FR. DANIELE RUSSO

Father Daniele is the current Director of Vocations for the Archdiocese of Sydney. He entered the Seminary of the Good Shepherd in 2010 and was sent to the Pontifical North American College in Rome to complete his studies in 2012. After ordination to the Priesthood on June 3, 2016 he returned to Rome where he graduated from the University of Saint Thomas Aquinas with a Licentiate Degree in Dogmatic Theology. He enjoys carpentry, fishing and soccer. 

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MONICA MIKULIC

Monica is a wife and mother who supports the Vocations team with day-to-day administration. A key part of her role involves receiving and processing applications from Sydney candidates applying to The Seminary of The Good Shepherd and Sumner House. For Monica, it’s very rewarding to be part of someone’s vocational journey — helping people take meaningful steps toward where they feel called.

INGRID AZZI

Ingrid began her career in education in 2003, teaching Design & Technology and Religious Education at high schools across Sydney. In 2009, she completed a Master of Arts in Theological Studies at The University of Notre Dame, Sydney. Over the past decade, she has expanded her professional journey by venturing into the fields of personal training and allied health assistance, combining her passion for education and faith formation with a strong interest in health and wellbeing.

DANIEL DE FONTENAY

Daniel is a husband and passionate creative who serves as the Multimedia Officer for Sydney Vocations. With over three years of experience as a graphic designer, he brings his skills to managing the organisation’s social media presence, website design, and the creation of promotional materials and resources. Daniel has a strong passion for using design and digital media to inspire young people to discover God’s call in their lives.