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Directory of Priests with FacultiesDiocese of Salt Lake City
Updated March 16, 2026The following is a directory of both active and retired priests who currently enjoy faculties to minister in the Diocese of Salt Lake City. Any Catholic priest not listed here needs to provide the Bishop's Office (Vicar General) a Testimonial of Suitability issued from his Local Ordinary or Religious Superior before engaging in ministry within the Diocese. If you would like photos of the priest, please use the Find a Priest feature.
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Active
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TEM REV. KELECHI ALOZIEAdministrator: Our Lady of Lourdes Parish, Magna
REV. VICTOR ALVARADO-RENDEROSAdministrator: Saint Bridget Parish, MilfordAdministrator: Our Lady of the Light Mission, Beaver
Administrator: Saint John Bosco Mission, Delta
Administrator: Holy Family Mission, Fillmore
REV. MICHAEL AUGUSTINE AMABISCO, O.P.Chaplain: Skaggs Catholic Center, Draper
REV. NOEL P. ANCHETAAdministrator: Saint Pius X Parish, Moab
Administrator: Saint Joseph Parish, Monticello
Administrator: Sacred Heart Mission, La Sal
Administrator: Blanding Station, Blanding
REV. JOSE FIDEL BARRERA-CRUZAdministrator: Saint Elizabeth Parish, Richfield
Administrator: Saint Jude Mission, Ephraim
Administrator: Saint Anthony of the Desert Mission, Torrey
Administrator: San Juan Diego Mission, Gunnison
REV. JOSÉ A. BARRERA-HERNÁNDEZPastor: San Felipe Parish, WendoverVERY REV. DAVID J. BITTMENN
Pastor: Saint George Parish, St. GeorgePastor: Zion National Park Station, Springdale
Pastor: Saint Christopher Parish, Kanab
Pastor: Saint Paul Catholic Center Station, Hurricane
Pastor: San Pablo Mission, Beryl Junction
REV. MSGR. JIBRAN BOU-MERHIIn Residence: Saint Vincent de Paul Parish, Salt Lake City
Chaplain: St. Mark's Hospital, Salt Lake City *
Chaplain: Intermountain Health Care, Murray *
REV. SEBASTIAN CHACKOIn Residence: Saint Francis Xavier Parish, Kearns
Chaplain: Samoan Community
REV. ROBIN P. CRUZAdministrator: Saint Martin de Porres Parish, Taylorsville
REV. AROKIA DASS DAVIDPastor: Saint Mary of the Assumption Parish, Park City
Pastor: Saint Lawrence Mission, Heber
REV. JOSEPH D. DELKAPastor: Saint Andrew Parish and School, Riverton
Pastor: Immaculate Conception Parish, Copperton
REV. MARTIN DIAZ - TEMPORARY ASSIGNMENT
Administrator: Christ the King Parish, Cedar City
Administrator: Saint Dominic Mission, Bryce Canyon
Administrator: Saint Gertrude Mission, Panguitch
Administrator: Saint Sylvester Mission, Escalante
Administrator: Duck Creek Station, Kane County
REV. TRISTAN P. A. DILLONParochial Vicar: Saint Francis of Assisi Parish, Orem
REV. SAMUEL DINSDALEPastor: Saint Vincent Parish and School, Salt Lake City
REV. ARIEL F. DURIANPastor: Saint James the Greater Parish, Vernal
VERY REV. JOHN S. EVANSVicar General and Moderator of the Curia
REV. GREGORY N. EZEANYAChaplain (Centura):
Common Spirit - Holy Cross Hospital - Salt Lake
Common Spirit - Holy Cross Hospital - West Jordan
Common Spirit - Holy Cross Hospital - Jordan Valley
Common Spirit - Holy Cross Hospital - Mountain Point
Common Spirit - Holy Cross Hospital - Davis
REV. ROGELIO FELIX-ROSASPastor: Saint Francis Xavier Parish and School, KearnsREV. JUAN A. GARCIA-MEMBREÑO
Parochial Vicar: Saint Joseph Parish, Ogden
VERY REV. CHRISTOPHER P. GRAYPastor: Cathedral of the Madeleine Parish and School
REV. CARLOS R. GUZMAN, RCJDiocesan Director of Vocations
Administrator: Saint Ann Parish and Kearns-Saint Ann School,
Salt Lake City
REV. RODELIO S. IGNACIOAdministrator: Blessed Sacrament Parish and School, Sandy
REV. ANASTASIUS IWUOHAAdministrator: Saint Patrick Parish, Salt Lake City
REV. RYAN T. JIMENEZ, RCJChaplain: Primary Children's Hospital
Chaplain: University of Utah Hospital
Chaplain: Huntsman Cancer Institute
Parochial Vicar: Saint Ann Parish and Kearns-Saint Ann School,
Salt Lake City
REV. CODY HYACINTH JORGENSEN, O.P.Director of Campus Ministry: Saint Catherine of Siena Parish and Newman Center, University of Utah, Salt Lake City
REV. ADRIAN KOMARPastor: Saint Thomas More Parish, Cottonwood Heights
REV. ALEJANDRO LANDIN
Administrator: Saint Jude (Maronite Rite) Parish, Taylorsville
VERY REV. MARCO T. LOPEZPastor: Notre Dame de Lourdes Parish, Price
Pastor: Good Shepherd Parish, East Carbon
Pastor: San Rafael Mission, Huntington
Pastor: Saint Michael the Archangel Mission, Green River
REV. OSCAR A. MARQUINA
Parochial Vicar: Saint Rose of Lima Parish, Layton
Assistant to the Judicial Vicar
LT. COL. DAVID V. MCGUIREWing Chaplain: Christ Prince of Peace Catholic Community,
Hill Air Force Base
REV. JOSEPH M. MINUTHAdministrator: Holy Family Parish, Ogden
Chaplain: Weber State Newman Center Station, Ogden
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REV. FRANKLIN MINZAKIParochial Vicar: Saint George Parish, St. George
REV. ROBERTO MONTOROAdministrator: Sacred Heart Parish, Salt Lake City
Assistant Chaplain: Primary Children's Hospital
Assistant Chaplain: University of Utah Hospital
Assistant Chaplain: Huntsman Cancer Institute
REV. GABRIEL T. MOSHER, O.P.Pastor: Saint Catherine of Siena Parish and Newman Center,
Salt Lake City
REV. RAFAEL A. MURILLO-VENTURAPastor: Saint Mary Parish, West Haven
REV. TAI NGUYENPastor: Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish, Kearns
REV. ROWLAND NWOKOCHAAdministrator: Saint Anthony of Padua Parish, Helper
REV. BARTHOLOMEW OKONKWOChaplain (Centura):
Common Spirit - Holy Cross Hospital - Salt Lake
Common Spirit - Holy Cross Hospital - West Jordan
Common Spirit - Holy Cross Hospital - Jordan Valley
Common Spirit - Holy Cross Hospital - Mountain Point
Common Spirit - Holy Cross Hospital - Davis
VERY REV. OMAR ONTIVEROSPastor: Saint Francis of Assisi Parish, Orem
REV. JOVEN D. OPALDAAdministrator: Saint Helen Parish, Roosevelt
Administrator: Holy Spirit Mission, Duchesne
Administrator: Saint Kateri Tekakwitha Mission, Fort Duchesne
REV. KENNETH R. PARSADParochial Vicar: Saint Mary of the Assumption Parish, Park City
Parochial Vicar: Saint Lawrence Mission, Heber
REV. JAYA KUMAR PENUGONDAAdministrator: Our Lady of Lourdes Parish and School,
Salt Lake City
Chaplain: Judge Memorial Catholic High School, Salt Lake City
REV. OSCAR MARTIN PICOSPastor: Saint Thomas Aquinas Parish, Hyde Park
Pastor: Saint Jerome Newman Center Station, Logan
REV. FRANCISCO PIRESPastor: Saint Henry Parish, Brigham CityPastor: Santa Ana Mission, Tremonton
REV. JOSE RAUSSEOPastor: Saint Therese of the Child Jesus Parish, Midvale
REV. PAULRAJ RAYAPPATemporary Administrator: Saint John the Baptist Parish and School, Draper
REV. ERIK RICHTSTEIGPastor: Saint Ambrose Parish, Salt Lake City
Pastor: J.E. Cosgriff Memorial Catholic School, Salt Lake City
REV. JORGE ROLDAN-SANCHEZPastor: Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish, Salt Lake City
VERY REV. JOSE EMILIO (JOSHUA) SANTOSPastor: Saint Joseph Parish and Schools, Ogden
Pastor: Saint Florence Mission, Huntsville
REV. SÉBASTIEN SASA NGANOMO BABISAYONEPastor: Saints Peter and Paul Parish, West Valley City
REV. ANTHONY SHUMWAYParochial Vicar: Saint Thomas Aquinas Parish, Hyde Park
Chaplain: Saint Jerome Newman Center Station, Logan
REV. ANDRÉ SICARDParochial Vicar: Cathedral of the Madeleine Parish and School, Salt Lake City
Assistant to the Judicial Vicar
REV. ELEAZAR SILVA-GALVÁNPastor: Saint Joseph the Worker Parish, West Jordan
VERY REV. LANGES J. SILVAJudicial Vicar, Diocese of Salt Lake City
REV. ANDREJ SKRZYPIECPastor: Saint Olaf Parish and School, Bountiful
THE MOST REVEREND OSCAR A. SOLIS, D.D.Bishop of Salt Lake City
REV. DOMINIC J. STERNHAGENOn Leave Outside the Diocese
REV. CORY D. STICHAChaplain: Hill Air Force Base
REV. STEPHEN M. TILLEYOn leave
REV. ANGELO DAVID TRUJILLOPastor: Saint James the Just Parish, North Ogden
Assistant Chaplain: Weber State Newman Center Station, Ogden
REV. ALFREDO VALDEZAdministrator: San Andres Parish, Payson
Administrator: San Isidro Mission, Elberta
Administrator: Saint Patrick Parish, Eureka
VERY REV. KENNETH VIALPANDOVicar for ClergyPastor: Our Lady of Guadalupe Chapel Station, Dugway
Assistant Moderator of the Curia
Pastor: Saint Marguerite Parish and School, Toole
REV. GUSTAVO A. VIDALPastor: Saint Rose of Lima Parish, Layton
REV. EUGENIO YARCEPastor: Saint Peter Parish, American Fork
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Retired
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REV. JAN BEDNARZ
REV. MSGR. COLIN F. BIRCUMSHAW
REV. MSGR. JIBRAN BOU-MERHI (retired extern priest-Maronite)
REV. MSGR. ROBERT J. BUSSEN
REV. PATRICK CARLEY
REV. RONALD COCHRAN (retired extern priest)
REV. CHARLES T. CUMMINS
REV. HERNANDO DIAZ
REV. MARTIN DIAZ
REV. STANISLAW HERBA
REV. DONALD E. HOPE
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REV. M. FRANCIS MANNION
REV. MSGR. JOSEPH M. MAYO
REV. JOHN E. NORMAN
REV. MAX B. T. OMAÑA (retired extern priest)
REV. CLARENCE J. SANDOVAL
REV.JOHN J. SCHWALL
REV. RICHARD T. SHERMAN
REV. ROBERT STOECKIG (retired extern priest)
REV. DAVID VAN MASSENHOVE
REV. JAVIER G. VIRGEN
REV. WILLIAM F. WHEATON
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