Chapel Staff

Alicia Hilding ’08 Dean of Christ Chapel and

Ben Hilding ’09 Dean of Christ Chapel

Grady St. Dennis ’92 Director of Church Relations and Director of the Continuous Growth Pathway and Interim Chaplain of the College

Rev. Dr. Grady St. Dennis '92 serves as the Director of Church Relations and College Chaplain at Gustavus Adolphus College. Called to this position in early 2007, he leads the college's church relations…   (continue reading)

Laura Aase Assistant Director of the Continuous Growth Pathway and Pastor

Jodi Maas Assistant Director

Jodi Maas serves as the Assistant Director of Church Relations and Assistant to the Chaplains.   She lives in Mapleton with her two children, Tyler and Lauren.  She is an active member of Christ the…   (continue reading)

David Fienen Emeritus Professor of Music, former Cantor at Christ Chapel (1973-2009), and former Provost (2009-2011)

David Fienen is Emeritus Professor of Music at Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter, MN. He retired in 2011 after 38 years as Cantor at Christ Chapel and Professor of Music. Most recently, he served…   (continue reading)

Chad Winterfeldt Cantor of Christ Chapel, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Organ and Handbells, and Adjunct Assistant Professor of Organ and Handbells

Chad Winterfeldt serves the Gustavus community as Cantor of Christ Chapel. In that role, he works with both the Chaplain's Office and the Department of Music to plan, lead and facilitate the musical…   (continue reading)