Saint Matthew's Staff
Sherry Newman - Director of Music
Sherry came to Saint Matthew's in January of 2010. With over 30 years of experience as an organist and choral director, Sherry brings a wealth of skill, knowledge and a passion for liturgical music. Prior to coming to Saint Matthew's, she served at First Baptist Church in East Greenwich, Peace Dale Congregational Church, and Pawtucket Congregational Church. A graduate of Simmons College, Boston, with a BA in English, she took courses in music theory and history at URI, where she also studied organ performance with George Kent. She is member of the American Guild of Organists and sings with the Rhode Island Civic Chorale and Orchestra. Sherry and her husband Jay (tenor) are the parents of three adult children.
Sherry came to Saint Matthew's in January of 2010. With over 30 years of experience as an organist and choral director, Sherry brings a wealth of skill, knowledge and a passion for liturgical music. Prior to coming to Saint Matthew's, she served at First Baptist Church in East Greenwich, Peace Dale Congregational Church, and Pawtucket Congregational Church. A graduate of Simmons College, Boston, with a BA in English, she took courses in music theory and history at URI, where she also studied organ performance with George Kent. She is member of the American Guild of Organists and sings with the Rhode Island Civic Chorale and Orchestra. Sherry and her husband Jay (tenor) are the parents of three adult children.
Diane Titus - Administrative Assistant
Diane started working at Saint Matthew's in September of 2017. In addition to strong administrative assistant experience, she has also served as the Wedding Coordinator for the chapel at Salve Regina University in Newport. All of this prepared her well for her role at Saint Matthew's. Her organizational skills and friendly presence help keep things running as smoothly as possible. When you call or visit the parish office, you can be assured that your needs will be addressed kindly and efficiently. Diane is married to Dan Titus, who also works at Salve Regina in the Information Technology Department and as an adjunct faculty member.
Diane started working at Saint Matthew's in September of 2017. In addition to strong administrative assistant experience, she has also served as the Wedding Coordinator for the chapel at Salve Regina University in Newport. All of this prepared her well for her role at Saint Matthew's. Her organizational skills and friendly presence help keep things running as smoothly as possible. When you call or visit the parish office, you can be assured that your needs will be addressed kindly and efficiently. Diane is married to Dan Titus, who also works at Salve Regina in the Information Technology Department and as an adjunct faculty member.
Susan McIntyre - Bookkeeper
