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Priests serving in the diocese

Rev. Tim DonovanSaint Bonaventure Church

Ordained 2017

Rev. Joseph Di StefanoOrdained 1984

Rev. Michael KhongSaint John Neumann Church

Ordained 2017

Rev. Agustin Escobar-GuzmanOrdained 1987

Rev. Phuong NguyenSaint Columban Church

Ordained 2017

Rest In Peace

Newly Ordained

Rev. Tony ParkSaint Edward the Confessor

Ordained 2017

Rev. Tuan PhamSaint Killian Church

Ordained 2017

Rev. Hoa TranSaint Martin de Porres Church

Ordained 2017

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Most Rev. Timothy FreyerAuxiliary Bishop of Orange

Rev. Joseph Baur, OFMSts. Simon & Jude Church

Ordained 2015

Rev. Alan Benander, O. Praem.Saint Michael’s Abbey

Ordained 2013

Priests serving in the diocese

Rev. Msgr. Lawrence J. Baird, P.A.Saint John Vianney Chapel

Ordained 1969

Rev. Wayne AdajarSan Antonio de Padua del Canon

Ordained 1998

Rev. Kerry BeaulieuOur Lady Queen of Angels Church

Ordained 1974

Rev. Antoine BakhSaint John Maron Church

Ordained 1988

Rev. Venancio AmidarSaint Justin Martyr Church

Ordained 1978

Rev. Edward BeckerOur Lady of Guadalupe, La Habra

Ordained 2005

Most Rev. Kevin W. VannBishop of Orange

Rev. Hugh C. Barbour, O. Praem.Saint Michael’s Abbey

Ordained 1990

Rev. Jordan Anderson, O. Praem.St. Michael’s Abbey

Ordained 1996

Rev. Dario Hector BedoyaSaint Mary Church, Fullerton

Ordained 1991

Most Rev. Dominic M. LuongAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Orange

Rev. Daniel Barica, O.F.M.Sts. Simon & Jude Church

Ordained 1999

Rev. Jose Arias, OAROur Lady of Guadalupe, Santa Ana

Ordained 1960

Most Rev. Tod D. BrownBishop Emeritus

Rev. Bill BarmanLa Purisima Church

Ordained 1981

Rev. Alfred S. BacaOutside of Diocese

Ordained 1989

Rev. James BarrandCHOC Hospital Ordained 1989

Rev. Chrysostom Baer, O. Praem.Saint Michael’s Abbey

Ordained 2004

Rev. Fred K. BaileySanta Clara De Asis Church

Ordained 1983

The following pages contain photographs of Diocesan and Religious Order priests serving in various ministries throughout the Diocese. Included are since retired priests and those on active ministry in other countries. Some recent photos were unavailable for this year’s directory. The year of ordination is listed under each photo.

Each priest is also listed in the Contact and Telephone Directory for parish and other information.

Rev. Frederick Atentar, AMRosary Academy

Ordained 2016

Rev. Andrew BartusBlessed John Henry Newman Church

Ordained 2012

Most Rev. Thanh Thai NguyenAuxiliary Bishop of Orange

Rev. Saul Alba-InfanteHoly Spirit ChurchOrdained in 2002

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Rev. Francis BeyroutiHoly Cross Melkite Church

Rev. Scott BorgmanOur Lady of Mount Carmel Church

Ordained 2015

Rev. John BradleyOrdained 1965 - Retired

Rev. Martin BuiSaint Joseph Church, Placentia

Ordained 2011

Rev. Godfrey E. Bushmaker, O. Praem.Saint John the Baptist Church

Ordained 2000

Rev. Craig ButtersSaint Timothy Church

Ordained 1983

Rev. Juan CaboboyHoly Family Church, Seal Beach

Ordained 1976

Rev. Leo Celano, O. Praem.Saint Michael’s Abbey

Ordained 1972

Rev. Quang Vinh ChuSaint Mary’s by the Sea Church

Ordained 1991

Rev. Sean CondonOrdained 1957 - Retired

Rev. Msgr. Colm ConlonOrdained 1959 - Retired

Rev. Msgr. Douglas CookOur Lady of Mount Carmel

Ordained 1994

Rev. Steve CorrezChrist Our Savior Church

Ordained 2000

Rev. Ambrose G. Criste, O. Praem.Saint Michael’s Abbey

Ordained 2008

Rev. Brandon DangOur Lady Queen of Angels Church

Ordained 2016

Rev. Msgr. Stephen DoktorczykRome

Ordained 2005

Rev. Galo Espinoza, OAROutside of Diocese

Ordained 1992

Rev. Georg BlaisSaint Nicholas Church

Ordained 1990

Rev. Ramon CisnerosSaint Barbara Church

Ordained 1999

Rev. Msgr. Alonso CaceresOrdained 1959 - Retired

Rev. John BlockSaint Bonaventure Church

Ordained 1963

Rev. Jeffrey DroesslerSaint John Neumann Church

Ordained 2009

Rev. Douglas DaleOrdained 1988 - Retired

Rev. Msgr. John G. CampbellOrdained 1955 - Retired

Rev. Joseph DroesslerSaint Hedwig Church

Ordained 1995

Rev. Msgr. Wilbur DavisOrdained 1964 - Retired

Rev. Bill CaoSaint Anthony Claret Church

Ordained 2001

Rev. Nathaniel Drogin, O. Praem.Saint Michael’s Abbey

Ordained 2013

Rev. Alfred De Dios, OAROur Lady of the Pillar Church

Ordained 1960

Rev. Efrain FloresSaint Joseph Church, Santa Ana

Ordained 1991

Rev. Robert CaponeUniversity of San Diego

Ordained 2000

Rev. James P. DunningOrdained 1963 - Retired

Rev. Dick DelahuntyOrdained 1965- Retired

Rev. John Caronan O. Praem.Saint Michael’s Abbey

Ordained 1994

Rev. Gregory Dick, O. Praem.Saint Michael’s Abbey

Ordained 1996

Rev. Reynold FurrellHoly Trinity Church

Ordained 1998

Rev. Michael D. GalinadaSaint Edward the Confessor Church

Ordained 1978

Rev. Zbigniew FraszczakPope John Paul II Polish Center

Ordained 2015

Rev. Marlon Beof, OAROur Lady of Guadalupe, Santa Ana

Ordained 1997

Rev. David Gallegos, OSMSaint Philip Benizi Church

Ordained 1956

Rev. Jaime Hernandez Diaz, OFMBlessed Sacrament Church

Ordained in 2011

Rev. Tim DonovanSaint Bonaventure Church

Ordained 2017

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Rev. Michael P. HanifinSaint Joachim Church

Ordained 1987

Rev. Msgr. Arthur Holquin, P.A.Mission Basilica, SJC

Ordained 1974

Rev. Alphonsus M. Hermes, O. Praem.Saint Michael’s Abbey

Ordained 2001

Rev. John JanzeSaint Thomas More Church

Ordained 1975

Rev. Brendan R. Hankins, O. Praem.Saint Michael’s Abbey

Ordained 2011

Rev. Daniel HopcusOrdained 1964 - Retired

Rev. Miguel HernandezSaint Joseph Church, Placentia

Ordained 2002

Rev. Mario JuarezChrist Cathedral Parish

Ordained 2009

Rev. John-Henry E. Hanson, O. Praem.Saint Michael’s Abbey

Ordained 2006

Rev. Viet Peter HoRome

Ordained 2000

Rev. Felix Just, S.J.Loyola Institute for Spirituality

Ordained 1991

Rev. James HartnettOrdained 1972 - Retired

Rev. David GruverSaint Hedwig Church

Ordained 1985

Rev. Jospeh Horn, O. Praem.Saint Michael’s Abbey

Ordained 1974

Rev. Michael Mai HoanOrdained 1972- Retired

Rev. Joseph JusticePastoral CenterOrdained 1975

Rt. Rev. Eugene Hayes, O. PraemSaint Michael’s Abbey

Ordained 1977

Rev. Randy GuillenLa Purisima Church

Ordained 1996

Rev. Gerlac A. Horvath, O. Praem.Saint Michael’s Abbey

Ordained 1946

Rev. Benjamin Diep HoangOur Lady of Guadalupe, La Habra

Ordained 2012

Rev. Jerome T. KarcherSaint Vincent De Paul Church

Ordained 1983

Rev. Christopher HeathSaint Hedwig Church

Ordained 1988

Rev. Alexander H. HaOur Lady of Peace Korean Catholic Center

Ordained 1993

Rev. Joseph Duc Hoang, USAFMilitary Chaplain

Ordained 2004

Rev. Richard KennedyOrdained 1973 - Retired

Rev. Msgr. Mike Heher, P.A.Saint Anne Church, Seal Beach

Ordained 1978

Rev. Thomas HaOrdained 1963 - Retired

Rev. Arul Irudayaraj, SVDSaint Jude Medical Center

Ordained 2006

Rev. Robert Hodges, O. Praem.Saint John the Baptist Church

Ordained 1974

Rev. Matthias Kim, L.C.Saint Mary Church, Fullerton

Ordained 2006

Rev. Gregory KirschSaint Joseph Health Systems

Ordained 1988

Rev. David KlunkSaint Angela Merici Church

Ordained 2009

Rev. Charbel R. Grbavac, O. Praem.Saint Michael’s Abbey

Ordained 2006

Rev. William GoldinSaint Irenaeus Church

Ordained 2014

Rev. Eliseo Gonzalez, OAROur Lady of the Pillar Church

Ordained 2003

Rev. Joseph KnerrSaint Bonaventure Church

Ordained 1980

Rev. William KrekelbergOrdained 1970 - Retired

Rev. Dennis Kriz, OSMSaint Philip Benizi Church

Ordained 2015

Rev. Michael KhongSaint John Neumann Church

Ordained 2017

Rev. Damien Giap, O. Praem.Saint Michael’s Abbey

Ordained 2007

Rev. Francis M. Gloudeman, O. Praem.Saint Michael’s Abbey

Ordained 1991

Rev. Seamus GlynnOrdained 1958 - Retired

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Rev. Joseph Thai NguyenSaint Barbara Church

Ordained 1995

Rev. Joseph C. NguyenSaint Anne Church, Santa Ana

Ordained 1978

Rev. Joseph Son Thanh NguyenUCI Hospital

Ordained 1989

Rev. Joseph Luan NguyenOur Lady of La Vang Church

Ordained 1990

Rev. Joseph D. NguyenImmaculate Heart of Mary Church

Ordained 2008

Rev. John Duy NguyenSaint Norbert Church

Ordained 2014

Rev. Binh NguyenSaint Irenaeus Church

Ordained 2001

Rev. John NenemanSan Antonio De Padua Del Canon Church

Ordained 2000

Rev. Thomas Nelson, O. Praem.Saint Michael’s Abbey

Ordained 1981

Rev. Juan Bernardo NavarroEducational Studies

Ordained 1989

Rev. Patrick MosesHoly Family Cathedral

Ordained 2003

Rev. Jorge Mateos, OAROur Lady of Guadalupe Church, SA

Ordained 2015

Rev. Raphael LuévanoChapman University

Ordained 1981

Rev. Msgr. Justin MacCarthyOrdained 1964- Retired

Rev. Paw Tun LwinSaint Pius V Church

Ordained 2002

Rev. Gordon Moreland, S.J.Ordained 1964 - Retired

Rev. Msgr. Anthony McGowanOrdained 1941 - Retired

Rev. Duy LeSan Francisco Solano Church

Ordained 2011

Rev. Msgr. J. Michael McKiernan, P.A. Mission Basilica SJC

Ordained 1991

Rev. Francis NgSaint Angela Merici Church

Ordained 2009

Rev. Eugene LeeKorean Martyrs Catholic Center

Ordained 2004

Rev. Msgr. William P. McLaughlin Ordained 1958 - Retired

Rev. Fredy MancillaSaint Norbert Church

Ordained 2013

Rev. Carlos LeonSaint Anthony Claret Church

Ordained 1998

Rev. Thomas P. David NavalSantiago De Compostela Church

Ordained 1989

Rev. Jerome M. Molokie, O. Praem.Saint Michael’s Abbey

Ordained 1995

Rev. Brendan MansonSaint Edward the Confessor Church

Ordained 2006

Rev. Christian Mondor, OFMSts. Simon & Jude Church

Ordained 1951

Rev. Gregory MarquezImmaculate Heart of Mary Church

Ordained 2003

Rev. Antonio Lopez-FloresSaint Anne Church, Santa Ana

Ordained 2002

Rev. John MonesteroSaint Justin Martyr Church

Ordained 1975

Rev. Jose Luis Martinez, OAROur Lady of the Pillar Church

Ordained 1964

Rev. Joseph NettekovenOrdained 1975 - Retired

Rev. John MoneypennyPastoral CenterOrdained 1998

Rev. John Le VeckeOrdained 1984

Rev. Bruce LaveryOrdained 1967 - Retired

Rev. Salvador LandaOur Lady of Fatima Church

Ordained 1994

Rev. Ignatius LauOrdained 1958 - Retired

Rev. Daniel Lackie, OFMSts. Simon & Jude Church

Ordained 1996

Rev. Martin Hiep NguyenSaint. Pius V Church

Ordained 2005

Rev. Michael NguyenOrdained 2003

Rev. Nicolas NguyenLa Purisima Church

Ordained 2011

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Rev. Christopher Okapal, O. PraemSaint Michael’s Abbey

Ordained 2012

Rev. Justin Ramos, O. Praem.Saint Michael’s Abbey

Ordained 1995

Rev. Patrick Phibin, S.M. House of Prayer for Priests

Ordained 1972

Rev. Msgr. Tuan Joseph PhamSaint Columban Church

Ordained 1988

Rev. Joseph Tuan PhamSaint Barbara Church

Ordained 1994

Rev. Bruce PattersonSaint Norbert Church

Ordained 1986

Rev. Theodore OlsonSan Francisco Solano Church

Ordained 1972

Rev. Avelino OrozcoSaint Pius V Church

Ordained 2004

Rev. Eamon O’GormanOrdained 1967 - Retired

Rev. Thomas Nguyen-DangHoly Spirit Church

Ordained 1982

Rev. Vincent PhamSaint Timothy Church

Ordained 1997

Rev. Gabino Perez, OAROur Lady of the Pillar Church

Ordained 1951

Rev. Khoi PhanBlessed Sacrament Church

Ordained 2009

Rev. Sy Uy NguyenSaint Martin De Porres Church

Ordained 1991

Rev. Christopher PhamChrist Cathedral Parish

Ordained 2007

Rev. Timothy NguyenOur Lady of La Vang Church

Ordained 2002

Rev. David OttoSaint Joseph Church, Santa Ana

Ordained 2016

Rev. Tuan John NguyenSaint Polycarp Church

Ordained 1995

Rev. Aaron Riomalos, A.M.Cal State Fullerton Campus

Ordained 2015

Rev. Thomas PadoSaint Elizabeth Ann Seton Church

Ordained 1975

Rev. Tuyen Van NguyenBlessed Sacrament Church

Ordained 1987

Rev. Joseph R. RobillardSaint Justin Martyr Church

Ordained 1984

Rev. David Robinson, S.J.Loyola Institute for Spirituality

Ordained 1992

Rev. Timothy RamaekersCorpus Christi Church

Ordained 1982

Rev. Edward PoettgenSaint Boniface Church

Ordained 1980

Rev. Michael Pontarelli, OSMSaint Juliana Falconieri Church

Ordained 1982

Rev. Rudolph PreciadoOrdained 1969 - Retired

Rev. Augustine R. Puchner, O. Praem.Saint John the Baptist Church

Ordained 1997

Rev. Sergio RamosSaint Vincent De Paul Church

Ordained 1999

Rev. Daniel ReaderPastoral CenterOrdained 2011

Rev. Marito F. RebamontanOrdained 1970 - Retired

Rev. James C. RiesOur Lady of Fatima Church

Ordained 1993

Rev. Timothy PetersSt. John’s Seminary

Ordained 2003

Rev. Marco Hernandez Quintanilla, OFMImmaculate Heart of Mary Church

Ordained 2000

Rev. Thanh-Tai NguyenLa Purisima Church

Ordained 2012

Rev. Anastacio Rivera, SJLa Purisima Church

Ordained in 1974

Rev. Tony ParkSaint Edward the Confessor

Ordained 2017

Rev. Tuan PhamSaint Killian Church

Ordained 2017

Rev. Msgr. Peter Tien NguyenOrdained 1960 - Retired

Rev. Raphael Xuan NguyenOrdained 1996

Rev. Pascal Bao Nguyen, O. Praem.Saint Michael’s Abbey

Ordained 1994

Rev. Phuong NguyenSaint Columban Church

Ordained 2017

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Rev. Enrique SeraSaint Mary Church, Fullerton

Ordained 1978

Rev. Jack Sewell Ordained 1978 - Retired

Rev. Benjamin TranSaint Anne Church, Seal Beach

Ordained 2006

Rev. Quan TranChrist Cathedral Parish

Ordained 2011

Rev. Luis Segura, OFMSaint Anne Church, Santa Ana

Ordained 2015

Rev. Viblanc Steephen, OSMServite High School

Ordained 2009

Rev. Thomas Tran, SVDSaint Anthony Claret Church

Ordained 2015

Rev. Lt. John M. Shimotsu, U.S.N.R.Military Chaplain

Ordained 1994

Rev. Ismael SilvaSaint Cecilia Church

Ordained 1979

Rev. Rosendo Silva, LCMission Hospital

Ordained 1969

Rev. Donald M. Siple, OSMServite PrioryOrdained 1992

Rev. Raymond SkoneznyOrdained 1961- Retired

Rev. Christopher SmithChrist Cathedral Parish

Ordained 1978

Rev. James G. Smith, O. Praem.Saint Michael’s Abbey

Ordained 1977

Rev. Philip SmithSaint Columban Church

Ordained 1984

Rev. Theodore Smith, O. Praem.Saint Michael’s Abbey

Ordained 1991

Rev. Benedict M. Solomon, O. Praem.Saint Michael’s Abbey

Ordained 2010

Rev. Robert Spitzer, S.J.Magis Institute of Faith and Reason

Ordained 1983

Rev. Michael St. PaulSaint Polycarp Church

Ordained 2005

Rev. Luke Stano, OSMSaint Juliana Falconieri Church

Ordained 1961

Rev. Gabriel D. Stack, O. Praem.Saint Michael’s Abbey

Ordained 1982

Rev. Lt. Kevin Sweeney, CHCUSNRMilitary Chaplain

Ordained 1994

Rev. Victor S. Szczurek, O. Praem.Saint Michael’s Abbey

Ordained 2000

Rev. Kiet TaChrist Our Savior Church

Ordained 2010

Rev. Bao ThaiSaint Cecilia Church

Ordained 2003

Rev. Nicolaus ThaiSaint Cecilia Church

Ordained 2016

Rev. Andrew Tran, O. Praem.Saint John the Baptist Church

Ordained 2006

Rev. Charles TranOur Lady Queen of Angels Church

Ordained 2014

Rev. Joseph Thuong TranHoly Spirit Church

Ordained 2005

Rev. Kiem Van TranVietnamese Catholic Center

Ordained 1991

Rev. Loc TranRestorative Justice

Ordained 2008

Rev. Martin Duc TranSaint Bonaventure Church

Ordained 1990

Rev. Danh TrinhSaint Boniface Church

Ordained 2005

Rev. Angelos SebastianSaint Kilian Church

Ordained 2001

Rev. Hoa TranSaint Martin de Porres Church

Ordained 2017

Rev. Domingo Romero, OFMMission Basilica, SJC

Ordained 2000

Rev. Kenneth A. SchmitSaint Catherine of Siena Church

Ordained 1979

Rev. Adrian Sanchez, O. Praem.Saint Michael’s Abbey

Ordained 1995

Rev. Msgr. Don RomitoOrdained 1974 - Retired

Rev. Patrick RudolphPastoral CenterOrdained 1988

Rev. Ruben RuizOur Lady of Guadalupe, La Habra

Ordained 2013

Rev. Steven Sallot, V.G.Pastoral CenterOrdained 1980

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Rev. Douglas Antonio ZavalaSaint Joachim Church

Ordained 2009

Rev. Benedict YangSaint Thomas the Apostle

Korean Catholic CenterOrdained 2007

Rev. Norbert Wood, O. Praem.Saint Michael’s Abbey

Ordained 1961

Rev. Charles Willingham, O. Praem.Saint Michael’s Abbey

Ordained 1995

Rev. Daniel WilderHoly Spirit Church

Ordained 1996

Rev. Claude A. Williams, O. Praem.Saint John the Baptist Church

Ordained 2009

Rev. Sebastin A. Walshe, O. Praem.Saint Michael’s Abbey

Ordained 2005

Rev. David Vuelvas-AriasOur Lady of Guadalupe, Delhi

Ordained 1975

Rev. Paul VuChrist Our Savior Church / Pastoral Center

Ordained 2012

Rev. Antonio ZapataOrdained 1968 - Retired

Rev. John WelingHoly Family, Honolulu, HI.

Ordained 1981

Rev. John Francis Vu, S.J.University of California, Irvine

Ordained 1997

Rev. Joseph Ngu Cong TruongSaint Columban Church

Ordained 2012

Rev. Armando VirreySaint Edward the Confessor Church

Ordained 2003

Rev. Leonel VargasSaint Boniface Church

Ordained 1991

Rev. Quyen TruongSaint Nicholas Church

Ordained 2016

Rev. Robert VidalOrdained 1966 - Retired

Rev. Msgr. John UrellSaint Timothy Church

Ordained 1978

Rev. Anthony Hien VuSaint Barbara Church

Ordained 2009

Rev. Thai Paul Minh TrinhSaint Thomas More Church

Ordained 2005