Catholic Diocese of Arlington
Encourage and teach with patience

Rev. Sam Vaccarella, T.O.R.,
Executive Director

Father Sam Vaccarella, T.O.R., Executive Director of the San Damiano Spiritual Life Center, is a Franciscan Friar of the Third Order Regular. Father Sam has ministered in retreat ministry for over twenty five years. Prior to accepting the position at the diocesan retreat center, he ministered at the Franciscan Center in Tampa, FL. for six years. He has training in counseling and spiritual direction. As director, he has the responsibility to oversee the center and assist in planning for its future development.

Staff at San Damiano

• Mr. John Campbell, Administrative Director
• Mrs. Donna Eppard, Hospitality Manager