New Bloomfield Hills Faith Leader Takes Helm of Major Catholic Foundation

John F. Biskner appointed as president and CEO of the Catholic Foundation of Michigan

Apr. 16, 2026 at 6:04am

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A brightly colored, high-contrast silkscreen print of a Catholic cross icon repeated in a tight grid pattern, conceptually representing the Catholic Foundation of Michigan's role in supporting religious organizations and initiatives.The Catholic Foundation of Michigan's new leadership signals an opportunity to strengthen the organization's impact and support for local faith communities.Bloomfield Hills Today

The Catholic Foundation of Michigan, based in Bloomfield Hills, has appointed John F. Biskner as its new president and CEO, succeeding founding leader Angela Moloney. Biskner, a Pontiac native and Cranbrook graduate, brings decades of Catholic ministry and stewardship experience and plans to strengthen donor, parish, and ministry partnerships that affect Catholic communities across Michigan.

Why it matters

The Catholic Foundation of Michigan plays a significant role in supporting and sustaining Catholic organizations and initiatives throughout the state. Biskner's appointment as the new leader signals a transition in the foundation's leadership and an opportunity to build upon its existing work and expand its impact within the Bloomfield Hills community and beyond.

The details

John F. Biskner, a Pontiac native and Cranbrook graduate, has been named the new president and CEO of the Catholic Foundation of Michigan, succeeding founding leader Angela Moloney. Biskner brings decades of experience in Catholic ministry and stewardship, and plans to focus on strengthening the foundation's partnerships with donors, parishes, and other Catholic organizations across Michigan.

  • The Catholic Foundation of Michigan is based in Bloomfield Hills.
  • John F. Biskner was appointed as the new president and CEO, succeeding Angela Moloney.

The players

John F. Biskner

The new president and CEO of the Catholic Foundation of Michigan, bringing decades of experience in Catholic ministry and stewardship.

Angela Moloney

The founding leader of the Catholic Foundation of Michigan, who is being succeeded by John F. Biskner.

Catholic Foundation of Michigan

A foundation based in Bloomfield Hills that supports and sustains Catholic organizations and initiatives throughout the state of Michigan.

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The takeaway

Biskner's appointment as the new leader of the Catholic Foundation of Michigan represents a transition in the organization's leadership and an opportunity to build upon its existing work and expand its impact within the Bloomfield Hills community and across the state.