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Directory of Priests with FacultiesDiocese of Salt Lake City
Updated October 28, 2025The 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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REV. KELECHI ALOZIEAdministrator: Our Lady of Lourdes, Magna
REV. VICTOR ALVARADO-RENDEROSAdministrator: Saint Bridget, 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, Moab
Administrator: Saint Joseph, Monticello
Administrator: Sacred Heart Mission, La Sal
Administrator: Blanding Station, Blanding
REV. JOSE FIDEL BARRERA-CRUZAdministrator: Saint Elizabeth, Richfield
Administrator: Saint Jude, Ephraim
Administrator: Saint Anthony of the Desert, Torrey
Administrator: San Juan Diego Mission
Administrator: Gunnison Station
Administrator: Capitol Reef National Park, Torrey
REV. JOSÉ A. BARRERA-HERNÁNDEZPastor: San Felipe, WendoverVERY REV. DAVID J. BITTMENN
Pastor: Saint George, St. GeorgePastor: Zion National Park Station, Springdale
Pastor: Saint Christopher, Kanab
Pastor: Saint Paul Catholic Center, Hurricane
Pastor: San Pablo Mission, Beryl Junction
REV. MSGR. JIBRAN BOU-MERHIChaplain: St. Mark's Hospital, Salt Lake City
Chaplain: Intermountain Health Care, Murray
In Residence: Saint Vincent Catholic Church
REV. SEBASTIAN CHACKOIn Residence: Saint Francis Xavier, Kearns
Chaplain: Samoan Community
REV. ROBIN P. CRUZAdministrator: Saint Martin de Porres, Taylorsville
REV. AROKIA DASS DAVIDPastor: Saint Mary of the Assumption, Park City
Pastor: Saint Lawrence Mission. Heber
REV. JOSEPH D. DELKAPastor: Saint Andrew Parish and School, Riverton
Pastor: Immaculate Conception, Copperton
REV. TRISTAN P. A. DILLONParochial Vicar: Saint Francis of Assisi, Orem
REV. SAMUEL DINSDALEPastor: Saint Vincent Parish and School, Salt Lake City
REV. ARIEL F. DURIANPastor: Saint James the Greater, Vernal
VERY REV. JOHN S. EVANSVicar General and Moderator of the Curia
REV. GREGORY N. EZEANYAChaplain: (Centura) Holy Cross Hospitals (Salt Lake City, West Jordan, Jordan Valley, Mountain Point, and Davis)
REV. ROGELIO FELIX-ROSASPastor: Saint Francis Xavier Parish and SchoolREV. JUAN A. GARCIA-MEMBREÑO
Parochial Vicar: Saint Joseph, 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, 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.PDirector of Campus Ministry: Saint Catherine of Siena Parish and Newman Center, University of Utah, Salt Lake City
REV. ANIL KUMAR KAKUMANUSuspended without Faculties
Suspended Administrator: Christ the King, Cedar City
Suspended Administrator: Saint Dominic Mission, Bryce Canyon
Suspended Administrator: Saint Gertrude Mission, Panguitch
Suspended Administrator: Saint Sylvester Mission, Escalante
Suspended Administrator: Duck Creek Station, Kane County
REV. ADRIAN KOMARPastor: Saint Thomas More, Cottonwood Heights
REV. ALEJANDRO LANDIN
Administrator: Saint Jude (Maronite Rite), Taylorsville
VERY REV. MARCO T. LOPEZPastor: Notre Dame de Lourdes, Price
Pastor: Good Shepherd, 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, Layton
Assistant to the Judicial Vicar
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LT. COL. DAVID V. MCGUIREWing Chaplain: Christ Prince of Peace Catholic Community,
Hill Air Force Base
REV. JOSEPH M. MINUTH, O.P.Administrator: Holy Family Parish, Ogden
Chaplain: Weber State Newman Center, Ogden
REV. FRANKLIN MINZAKIParochial Vicar: Saint George, St. George
REV. ROBERTO MONTOROAdministrator: Sacred Heart, 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 Church and Newman Center,
Salt Lake City
REV. RAFAEL A. MURILLO-VENTURAPastor: Saint Mary, West Haven
REV. TAI NGUYENPastor: Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Kearns
REV. GODWIN TEMA NNAMEZIERegional Representative: (Centura) Holy Cross Hospitals (Salt Lake City, West Jordan, Jordan Valley, Mountain Point, and Davis)
REV. ROWLAND NWOKOCHAAdministrator: Saint Anthony of Padua, Helper
VERY REV. OMAR ONTIVEROSPastor: Saint Francis of Assisi, Orem
REV. JOVEN D. OPALDAAdministrator: Saint Helen, Roosevelt
Administrator: Holy Spirit Mission, Duchesne
Administrator: Saint Kateri Tekakwitha, Fort Duchesne
REV. KENNETH R. PARSADParochial Vicar: Saint Mary of the Assumption, Park City
Parochial Vicar: Saint Lawrence Mission, Heber
REV. JAYA KUMAR PENUGONDAAdministrator: Our Lady of Lourdes, Salt Lake City
Chaplain: Judge Memorial Catholic High School, Salt Lake City
REV. OSCAR MARTIN PICOSPastor: Saint Thomas Aquinas, Hyde Park
Pastor: Saint Jerome Newman Center, Logan
REV. FRANCISCO PIRESPastor: Saint Henry, Brigham CityPastor: Santa Ana Mission, Tremonton
REV. JOSE RAUSSEOPastor: Saint Therese of the Child Jesus, Midvale
REV. PAULRAJ RAYAPPAParochial Vicar: Saint John the Baptist, Draper
REV. ERIK RICHTSTEIGPastor: Saint Ambrose, Salt Lake City
REV. JORGE ROLDAN-SANCHEZPastor: Our Lady of Guadalupe, Salt Lake City
VERY REV. JOSE EMILIO (JOSHUA) SANTOSPastor: Saint Joseph, Ogden
Pastor: Saint Florence Mission, Huntsville
REV. SÉBASTIEN SASA NGANOMO BABISAYONEPastor: Saints Peter and Paul, West Valley City
REV. ANTHONY SHUMWAYParochial Vicar: Saint Thomas Aquinas, Hyde Park
Chaplain: Saint Jerome Newman Center, Logan
REV. ANDRÉ SICARDParochial Vicar: Cathedral of the Madeleine
Assistant to the Judicial Vicar
REV. ELEAZAR SILVA-GALVÁNPastor: Saint Joseph the Worker, West Jordan
VERY REV. LANGES J. SILVAJudicial Vicar, Diocese of Salt Lake City
REV. ANDREJ SKRZYPIECPastor: Saint Olaf, 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. TILLEYPastor: Saint John the Baptist, Draper
REV. ANGELO DAVID TRUJILLOPastor: Saint James the Just, North Ogden
Assistant Chaplain: Weber State Newman Center, Ogden
REV. ALFREDO VALDEZAdministrator: San Andres, Payson
Administrator: San Isidro Mission, Elberta
Administrator: Saint Patrick, Eureka
VERY REV. KENNETH VIALPANDOVicar for ClergyPastor: Our Lady of Guadalupe Chapel, Dugway
Assistant Moderator of the Curia
Pastor: Saint Marguerite, Toole
REV. GUSTAVO A. VIDALPastor: Saint Rose of Lima, Layton
REV. EUGENIO YARCEPastor: Saint Peter, 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. DOMINIC THUY DANG HA
REV. STANISLAW HERBA
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REV. DONALD E. HOPE
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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