Meet Our Leadership Team
Fr. Tomasz Gora
Spiritual Direction of UM
Fr. Tomasz is the Spiritual Director of Unity and Mercy, well-known for his profound teachings. He is actively involved in evangelization in both Poland and the USA, assisting with Alpha courses, the School of New Evangelization, and marriage formation. He has completed several programs, including two years at the Encounter School of Ministry and the two-year National School of Evangelizers, organized by the Team of the Polish Episcopal Conference for New Evangelization.
Andrzej Olewinski
Board Director / Coordination of Worship Nights
Andrzej Olewinski was born in Elk, northeast part of Poland, immigrate to US in 1988. He married his wonderful wife Malgorzata in 2012 and they have miracle son Dominik.
He joined the Metanoia Charismatic Community at Our Lady of Czestochowa Church Worcester, MA in 2017. His experience with Metanoia has been an absolute game changer in his spiritual life. He has found many blessings, more joy, courage and excitement to share his faith,
Rev. Ryszard Polek
Pastor of Our Lady Of Czestochowa / Spiritual Father
Fr. Ryszard Polek was born in Poland and has dedicated his life to serving the Church through evangelization and pastoral ministry. In 2014 he was appointed as pastor of the Our Lady of Częstochowa Parish in Worcester (https://olcworcester.com/) continuing his mission to lead and inspire. With a heart for evangelization, Fr. Ryszard actively supports initiatives that help people encounter Christ and grow in their faith.
Marek Brzoska
Coordinator of Alpha Courses
Marek Brzuska—you will recognize him by his warm smile and calm presence, always patient even in the most stressful situations. He is happily married to Marzenka Brzuska and a proud father of two beautiful daughters, Monika and Marta. A highly talented individual, often called "golden hands," he can do it all—coordinating Alpha, cooking, and even fixing a broken window!
He is responsible for coordinating Alpha at Our Lady of Czestochowa Church and has been a dedicated member of the Metanoia Community for many years.
Kasia Olszewska Intrieri
President of UM / Responsible for coordination of Worship Nights and Formation Meetings
Kasia Intrieri is the Director of Unity and Mercy Ministries in Worcester, MA. God has given her the grace to be passionate about sharing the love and Good News of Jesus Christ, as well as the gift of experiencing the power of a faithful community early in her life. Since her teenage years, she has been actively involved in ministry within the Catholic Church.
