Mary Pat Frey served in the Diocese of Cleveland as a member of the Pastoral Planning Office and later as the first Director of the Stewardship Office. Prior to being employed by the diocese, she worked for 25 years in the business world, primarily in human resources and a management capacity. Mary Pat grew up in Bay Village, attended Magnificat High School, has a BA in Sociology from the University of Dayton, and is currently pursuing a Master of Arts in Theology at St. Mary Seminary in Cleveland. She and her husband Jim have been married for over 30 years and have two young adult children.