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- Directory of Priests with Faculties
  Diocese of Salt Lake City
  Updated July 12, 2025
  
  The 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.
Active
- REV. SOUTHAN STAR ALBAN
  Administrator: Immaculate Conception, Copperton
  Chaplain: St. Joseph Villa, Salt Lake City
  
  REV. KELECHI ALOZIE
  Administrator: Our Lady of Lourdes, Magna
  
  REV. VICTOR ALVARADO-RENDEROS
  Parochial Vicar: Saint Joseph, Ogden
  
  REV. MICHAEL AUGUSTINE AMABISCO, O.P.
  Chaplain: Skaggs Catholic Center, Draper
  
  REV. NOEL P. ANCHETA
  Administrator: Saint Pius X, Moab
  Administrator: Saint Joseph, Monticello
  
  REV. JOSE FIDEL BARRERA-CRUZ
  Administrator: Saint Elizabeth, Richfield
  Administrator: Saint Jude, Ephraim
  Administrator: Saint Anthony of the Desert, Torrey
  Administrator: San Juan Diego Mission
  Administrator: Gunnison Station
  
  REV. JOSÉ A. BARRERA-HERNÁNDEZ
  Pastor: San Felipe, Wendover
  
  VERY REV. DAVID J. BITTMENN
  Pastor: Saint George, St. George
  Pastor: Saint Christopher, Kanab
  
  REV. MSGR. JOUBRAN BOU-MERHI
  Pastor: Saint Jude (Maronite Rite), Taylorsville
  
  REV. SEBASTIAN CHACKO
  In Residence: Saint Francis Xavier, Kearns
  Chaplain: Samoan Community
  
  REV. ROBIN P. CRUZ
  Parochial Vicar: Saint Thomas Aquinas, Hyde Park
  Chaplain: Saint Jerome Newman Center, Logan
  
  REV. CHARLES T. CUMMINS
  Administrator: Newman Center, Weber State, Ogden
  
  VERY REV. AROKIA DASS DAVID
  Pastor: Notre Dame de Lourdes, Price
  Pastor: Good Shepherd, East Carbon
  
  REV. JOSEPH D. DELKA
  Pastor: Saint Andrew Church and School, Riverton
  
  VERY REV. MARTIN DIAZ
  Pastor: Cathedral of the Madeleine, Salt Lake City
  
  REV. TRISTAN P. A. DILLON
  Parochial Vicar: Saint George, St. George
  
  REV. SAMUEL DINSDALE
  Pastor: Saint Vincent Church and School, Salt Lake City
  
  REV. ARIEL F. DURIAN
  Pastor: Saint Peter, American Fork
  
  VERY REV. JOHN S. EVANS
  Vicar General and Moderator of the Curia
  
  REV. GREGORY N. EZEANYA
  Chaplain: (Centura) Holy Cross Hospitals, Salt Lake City, West Jordan, Jordan Valley, Mountain Point, and Davis
  
  REV. ROGELIO FELIX-ROSAS
  Administrator: Saint Thomas Aquinas, Hyde Park
  
  REV. JUAN A. GARCIA-MEMBREÑO
  Parochial Vicar: Saint Francis of Assisi, Orem
  
  VERY REV. CHRISTOPHER P. GRAY
  Pastor: Saint Mary of the Assumption, Park City
  Pastor: Saint Lawrence Mission, Heber
  
  REV. CARLOS R. GUZMAN, RCJ
  Diocesan Director of Vocations
  Administrator: Saint Ann Catholic Church and School, Salt Lake City
  
  REV. RODELIO S. IGNACIO
  Temporary Administrator: Saint Martin de Porres Catholic Church, Taylorsville
  
  REV. ANASTASIUS IWUOHA
  Administrator: Saint Patrick, Salt Lake City
  
  REV. RYAN T. JIMENEZ, RCJ
  Chaplain: Primary Children's Hospital
  Chaplain: University of Utah Hospital
  Chaplain: Huntsman Cancer Institute
  Temporary Parochial Vicar: Blessed Sacrament, Sandy
  
  REV. CODY HYACINTH JORGENSEN, O.P
  Director of Campus Ministry: Saint Catherine of Siena Church and Newman Center, University of Utah, Salt Lake City
  
  REV. ANIL KUMAR KAKUMANU
  Administrator: Christ the King, Cedar City
  
  REV. ADRIAN KOMAR
  Pastor: Saint Thomas More, Cottonwood Heights
  
  REV. MARCO T. LOPEZ
  Pastor: Saint Bridget, Milford
  Pastor: Saint John Bosco, Delta
  Pastor: Holy Family Mission, Fillmore
  Pastor: Our Lady of the Light Mission, Beaver
- REV. OSCAR A. MARQUINA
  On Leave, Graduate Studies, Rome, Italy
  
  LT. COL. DAVID V. MCGUIRE
  Wing Chaplain: Christ Prince of Peace Catholic Community,
  Hill Air Force Base
  
  REV. JOSEPH M. MINUTH, O.P.
  Administrator: Holy Family, Ogden
  
  REV. FRANKLIN MINZAKI
  Temporary Assistance: Saint James the Greater, Vernal
  
  REV. ROBERTO MONTORO
  Administrator: Sacred Heart, Salt Lake City
  
  REV. GABRIEL T. MOSHER, O.P.
  Pastor: Saint Catherine of Siena Church and Newman Center,
  Salt Lake City
  
  REV. RAFAEL A. MURILLO-VENTURA
  Administrator: Saint Marguerite, Tooele
  
  REV. TAI NGUYEN
  Pastor: Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Kearns
  
  REV. GODWIN TEMA NNAMEZIE
  Regional Representative: (Centura) Holy Cross Hospitals, Salt Lake City, West Jordan, Jordan Valley, Mountain Point, and Davis
  
  REV. ROWLAND NWOKOCHA
  Administrator: Saint Anthony of Padua, Helper
  
  VERY REV. OMAR ONTIVEROS
  Pastor: Saint Francis of Assisi, Orem
  
  REV. JOVEN D. OPALDA
  Administrator: Saint Helen, Roosevelt
  Administrator: Holy Spirit Mission, Duchesne
  Administrator: Saint Kateri Tekakwitha, Fort Duchesne
  
  REV. JAYA KUMAR PENUGONDA
  Administrator: Our Lady of Lourdes, Salt Lake City
  Chaplain: Judge Memorial Catholic High School, Salt Lake City
  Special Ministry: Saint Ann Catholic Church, Salt Lake City
  
  REV. OSCAR MARTIN PICOS
  Pastor: Saint Mary, West Haven
  
  VERY REV. FRANCISCO PIRES
  Pastor: Saint Henry, Brigham City
  Pastor: Santa Ana Mission, Tremonton
  
  REV. JOSE RAUSSEO
  Pastor: Saint Therese of the Child Jesus, Midvale
  
  REV. PAULRAJ RAYAPPA
  Parochial Vicar: Saint Mary of the Assumption, Park City
  Parochial Vicar: Saint Lawrence Mission, Heber
  
  REV. ERIK RICHTSTEIG
  Pastor: Saint Ambrose, Salt Lake City
  
  REV. JORGE ROLDAN
  Pastor: Our Lady of Guadalupe, Salt Lake City
  
  REV. JOSE EMILIO (JOSHUA) SANTOS
  Pastor: Saint Joseph, Ogden
  Pastor: Saint Florence Mission, Huntsville
  
  REV. SÉBASTIEN SASA NGANOMO BABISAYONE
  Administrator: Saints Peter and Paul, West Valley City
  
  REV. ANTHONY SHUMWAY
  Parochial Vicar: Cathedral of the Madeleine, Salt Lake City
  
  REV. ANDRÉ SICARD
  On Leave, Graduate Studies, Washington, D.C.
  
  REV. ELEAZAR SILVA-GALVÁN
  Pastor: Saint Joseph the Worker, West Jordan
  
  VERY REV. LANGES J. SILVA
  Judicial Vicar
  
  REV. ANDREJ SKRZYPIEC
  Pastor: Saint Olaf, Bountiful
  
  THE MOST REVEREND OSCAR A. SOLIS, D.D.
  Bishop of Salt Lake City
  
  REV. DOMINIC J. STERNHAGEN
  On Leave - Archdiocese of Portland Oregon
  
  REV. STEPHEN M. TILLEY
  Pastor: Saint John the Baptist, Draper
  
  REV. ANGELO DAVID TRUJILLO
  Pastor: Saint James the Just, North Ogden
  
  REV. ALFREDO VALDEZ
  Administrator: San Andres, Payson
  Administrator: San Isidro Mission, Elberta
  
  VERY REV. KENNETH VIALPANDO
  Vicar for Clergy
  Assistant Moderator of the Curia
  
  REV. GUSTAVO A. VIDAL
  Pastor: Saint Rose of Lima, Layton
  
  REV. EUGENIO YARCE
  Pastor: Saint Francis Xavier, Kearns
Retired
- REV. JAN BEDNARZ
  REV. MSGR. COLIN F. BIRCUMSHAW
  REV. MSGR. ROBERT J. BUSSEN
  REV. PATRICK CARLEY
  REV. RONALD COCHRAN (retired extern priest)
  REV. HERNANDO DIAZ
  REV. MSGR. J.TERRENCE FITZGERALD
  REV. DOMINIC THUY DANG HA
  REV. STANISLAW HERBA
  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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