Rev. Fr. Eric Orzech became pastor at the Shrine Church of St. Stanislaus on July 1, 2012.
Fr. Orzech is a native Clevelander whose family roots trace back to Slavic Village and its adjacent
suburb of Garfield Heights, where at the parish of Ss. Peter & Paul, his vocation was nurtured
by various pastors and prelates including Msgr. Edmund Mondzelewski and Msgr. Casimir Ciolek.
Fr. Orzech attended Benedictine High School, then went on to St. Mary's College in Orchard Lake,
Michigan, and continued his theological studies at St. Mary's Seminary in Cleveland. Ordained by
Bishop Anthony Pilla in 1993, he has served as parochial vicar at St. Gabriel, St. Theresa,
St. Columbkille and was parochial vicar and administrator at St. Bernadette.
He also served at St. John Cantius Church prior to his arrival at St. Stanislaus parish.
In addition to his diocesan duties at the Shrine Church of St. Stanislaus, Fr. Orzech also serves as pastor of St Casimir Church in Cleveland. He is also national vice president of the Polish-American Priest's Association and was its former president.
Reverend Fr. Joseph Spolny, Ordained 06/10/1978
Previous to Fr. Spolny's assignment to St. Stanislaus he also served at the following parishes...
St. Barnabas - Parochial Vicar St. Angela Merici - Parochial Vicar SS. Philip & James - Administrator
St. Clement - Parochial Vicar St. John Nepomucene - Parochial Vicar St. Columbkille - Parochial Vicar
Corpus Christi - Parochial Vicar St. Adalbert (Berea) - Parochial Vicar
Very Reverend Fr. Timothy Buyansky, Ordained 06/07/1969
Fr. Buyasnsky serves as weekend assistant here at St. Stanislaus.
Previously, he served as Weekend Assistant at St. John of the Cross Parish (Euclid)
and St. Paul’s Parish (Euclid). He is a retired faculty member at Benedictine High
School in Cleveland after 48 years of service