Coordinator of Spiritual Formation
Fr. Steve Dardis is a native of New Orleans and served in Religious Life from 1998-2016. He was ordained to the Priesthood for the Legionaries of Christ in 2012 before incardinating into the Archdiocese of New Orleans in 2016. After serving as Chaplain for Christian Brothers School and then Parochial Vicar of Our Lady of Lourdes Parish in Slidell, in 2018 he was named Pastor at Holy Family Church in Luling for six years and Dean of the River Parish Deanery through 2024. He also served as chaplain for Pope John Paul II High School in Slidell and St. Charles Catholic High in LaPlace. Having served as an adjunct Spiritual Director for six years at Notre Dame Seminary, Fr. Steve now serves full time as Spiritual Director and Coordinator of Spiritual Formation.