Mr. Antonini as president provides overall leadership and direction to ensure the Society fulfills its mission of preserving Mary Queen of Peace Chapel as a sacred Catholic space. He oversees governance, strategic decisions, and coordination among board officers in accordance with the organization’s charitable purpose. Mr. Antonini  is also owner of Antonini Radiator in Pottsville, a local business with roots dating back to 1988. His experience as a longtime business owner brings practical judgment, continuity, and a strong sense of stewardship to the Society’s preservation efforts, especially in planning for the long-term care of the historic and sacred property.

Dr. Rajchel as secretary maintains the official records of the Society, including meeting minutes, resolutions, corporate documentation, webmaster duties, and strategic planning materials, helping ensure transparency, continuity, and effective governance. He is an active U.S. Air Force Lieutenant Colonel serving in Tokyo, Japan and holds a Doctor of Business Administration. As a parishioner of Mary Queen of Peace and an Eagle Scout, he brings commitment to service, duty, and community to the Society’s mission, along with a passion for architecture, preservation, and real estate restoration. His background in logistics, operations, and organizational management brings a disciplined approach to the Society’s administrative structure and strategic planning.

Mrs. Doyle as treasurer oversees the financial stewardship of the Society, including budgeting, accounting, and the safeguarding of assets, helping ensure that the organization’s funds are managed responsibly in support of its charitable and educational mission and in compliance with applicable nonprofit standards. She has had long-term involvement in the Mary Queen of Peace effort as a parishioner and leader, as well as in the wider Pottsville community, and also assists in coordinating events and activities that support the life of the chapel. Her longstanding experience, institutional knowledge, and faithful service are of significant value in maintaining the continuity of the chapel’s operations and advancing its mission.

Ms. Roshannon, as a board member, bolsters the Society of Mary Queen of Peace through
volunteer and member engagement and cultivating cultural and community partnerships.  Holding a master’s degree in psychology and currently serving as a biology teacher at a local junior/senior high school, she brings her educational and professional experience to grow, enrich, and encourage the friends, members, volunteers, and donors of the Chapel. As a parishioner of Mary, Queen of Peace from youth to its suppression, she also shares the passion and vision of seeing it return to its prior beauty and healthy, engaged congregation.

Mr. Hale, Esq. as general counsel provides legal guidance to help ensure that the Society operates in compliance with applicable law, its governing documents, and the legal standards relevant to nonprofit governance and preservation work. Attorney Hale concentrates his practice in areas including nonprofit law, social entrepreneurship, estate planning, and real estate. He has helped guide more than two dozen nonprofit entities through formation and tax-exempt recognition. He is also well known for his work assisting Catholics seeking to preserve threatened churches and sacred spaces, giving the Society informed counsel at the intersection of law, mission protection, and Catholic preservation efforts.

Mr. Bolte as aboard member supports the mission of the Society through active participation in governance, planning, and decision-making, helping ensure that its work remains aligned with its long-term preservation purpose. He is the founder of Save Rome of the West, an organization formed to assist Catholic laity in preserving churches and other sacred spaces from closure or secularization. Through that work, he has developed substantial experience in advocacy, organizing, and canonical appeals, bringing valuable strategic perspective to the Society’s mission of preserving Mary Queen of Peace as a sacred Catholic chapel.

Mr. Hoeber as a board member assists in guiding the Society’s initiatives through collaboration, stewardship, and advocacy, helping support the continued preservation and devotional use of the chapel. As a real estate agent and the founder of Inertia Martial Arts and Fitness, he brings experience in both client service and small-business leadership. That combination offers the board a practical, service-oriented perspective, especially in matters involving community engagement, property stewardship, and the sustained support needed to advance the Society’s mission over time.