Background
Novak, Richard Joseph was born on March 15, 1954 in New York City. Son of Joseph and Martha (Wyrwas) Novak.
Novak, Richard Joseph was born on March 15, 1954 in New York City. Son of Joseph and Martha (Wyrwas) Novak.
Bachelor, Rutgers University, 1976; Master of Arts, Princeton (New Jersey) Theological Seminary, 1978; Master of Arts, Maryknoll (New York) Seminary, 1981; Doctor of Education, Rutgers University, 1992.
Executive director, Office of Religious Education Diocese of Passaic, Rahway, New Jersey, 1978-1991; assistant dean, Rutgers University Graduate School, New Brunswick, since 1991.
Board of directors Board Education, North Brunswick, since 1990. Member Eastern Catholic Conference of Diocesan Dirs. of Religious Education (chairperson 1985-1991), Religious Education Association (board directors since 1990).
Married Margaret Ann Curry, August 13, 1977. Children: Megan, Lucas.