Tammy Vidrine is married with three adult children and two grandchildren. She is a graduate of Nicholls State University with degrees in Political Science/Education and Loyola University, with a Master’s in Religious Education.

Tammy is a certified spiritual director and received her certification from the Archdiocesan Spiritual Direction Program. She has many years of ministry experience, including Certification Coordinator in the Diocese of Baton Rouge and Coordinator of Youth Ministry at Holy Rosary Parish in St. Amant.  She has also taught developmental English at Nicholls State and River Parish Community College (RPCC). Tammy was the Director of Campus Ministry at Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University ( FranU) for several years until her recent retirement. In her ministry, she develops and facilitates retreats and catechetical teachings for parishes and Catholic schools in addition to presenting at the GO! Gulf Coast Faith Formation Conference in New Orleans. She is a facilitator for Ministry and Theology courses for the Diocese of Baton Rouge. Tammy also serves on the Deacon Advisory Board for the Diocese of Baton Rouge.

Tammy currently develops and facilitates Via ad Sancitatem, a women’s pilgrimage to Italy that immerses women in the stories of women saints who impacted the Church.