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Clergy and Religious

Diocesan

Vicar Foranes

Very Rev. Carlos F. Martinez, V.F.
Very Rev. Carlos F. Martinez, V.F.
Hemet Vicariate
Very Rev. Canice O. Nwizu, V.F.
High Desert Vicariate
Very Rev. Mark Kotlarczyk, V.F.
AVery Rev. Mark Kotlarczyk, V.F.
Lower Desert Vicariate
Rev. Theodore ‘Ted’ Drennan, V.F.
Rev. Theodore ‘Ted’ Drennan, V.F.
Riverside Vicariate
Very Rev. Rogelio González, V.F.
Very Rev. Rogelio González, V.F.
San Bernardino Vicariate
Very Rev. Cristobal Subosa, V.F.
Very Rev. Cristobal Subosa, V.F.
West End Vicariate

Ordination Chronolgy

Diocesan Priests

2020s

2024
Davis, Rev. Thomas E. May 18
Ledesma, Rev. Alfredo May 18

2023
Quindoy, Rev. Maurice James May 20
Velazquez, Rev. Richard Daniel Ahumada May 20
Garcia, Rev. Jonathan Edward May 20
Guardado, Rev. Carlos Alexander Flores May 20
Flores, Rev. Rafael May 20
Rivas, Rev. Bryant Rafael May 20
Plascencia, Rev. Julian May 20

2022
Ezeoke, Rev. Michael Arịnze May 28
Rivera, Rev. Andres May 28
Tellez, Rev. Jorge May 28
Salazar, Rev. Ismael Valenzuela May 28

2021
Hollick, Rev. Ian May 29

2020
Guzman, Rev. Antonio June 29

2010s

2019
Drennan, Rev. Ted May 18
Galley, Rev. Charles “Gino” May 18
Lopez, Rev. Juan Carlos May 18

2017
Anfone, Rev. Alwyn May 20
Rivero, Rev. Fidel May 20
Rodarte, Rev. Alex May 20
Sandoval, Rev. Juan May 20

2016
Guillén, Rev. Tomás May 21
Martinez, Rev. Carlos May 21
Orozco, Rev. José Antonio May 21
Vu, Rev. Dominic May 21
Vu, Rev. Hau May 21
Vu, Rev. Ken May 21

2015
Dang, Rev. Johnny May 29
Tripp, Rev. Tyler May 29

2014
Kieu, Rev. Kien May 30

2013
Pham, Rev. Toan May 24

2011
Bui, Rev. Anthony May 20
Ngo, Rev. Khan Duy May 20
Phan, Rev. Peter May 20
Gonzalez, Rev. Rogelio Oct. 21
Perez, Rev. Raul Oct. 21

2010
Do, Rev. Timothy May 29
Gamino, Jr., Rev. Alexander Oct. 15

2000s

2009
Cardoza, Rev. Manuel May 23
Nguyen, Rev. Tong Ba May 23

2008
Aguirre, Rev. Eduardo May 31
Esparza, Rev. Erik May 31
Garcia-Ayala, Rev. Jorge May 31
Gonzalez-Cabrera, Rev. Javier May 31
Guido, Rev. Luis May 31
Nguyen, Rev. Minh May 31

2007
Gunningham, Rev. John May 25
Oropel, Rev. James May 25

2005
Reynoso, Rev. Oscar May 28

2002
Ochetti, Rev. Jerry May 31

2001
Lucas, Rev. Eliseo May 19

2000
Lander, Rev. Mark May 20

1990s

1997
Borba, Rev. Joseph May 23
Granillo, Rev. Paul May 23
Humphrey, Rev. Robert May 23
Paz, Rev. Lorenzo May 23
Vieira, Rev. John May 23

1995
Andel, Rev. David June 2
Krelovich, Rev. Michael June 2

1996
Ortega, Rev. Santos May 31

1993
Benjamin, Rev. John July 3
Gómez, Rev. Edmund July 3
Libanati, Rev. Ciro July 3

1992
Barker, Rev. Jack July 3
Jernejcic, Rev. Timothy July 3
Saumell III, Rev. Amaro July 3

1991
Chávez, Rev. Arturo-Guadalupe June 28
Lincoln, Rev. Msgr. Howard A. June 28
Lopez, Rev. Msgr. Gerard June 28
Miller, Rev. Charles June 28

1990
Céja, Rev. Miguel June 29
Jeronimo-Garcia, Rev. Adalberto Aug. 3

1980s

1988
Kotlarczyk, Rev. Mark June 29
Tomkins, Rev. Robert June 29
Mendoza, Rev. Gerardo July 31

1987
Fredericks, Rev. Michael Oct. 7
Urrea, Rev. Miguel Oct. 7

1986
Partida, Rev. Rafael Dec. 12

1985
Lowe, Rev. Frank Dec. 12

1984
Burdick, Rev. Msgr. Thomas July 3
Lama, Rev. Michael Dec. 12

1981
Porter, Rev. Steven C. Apr. 25
Kirsch, Rev. Patrick V. May 23
Ferrero, Rev. Msgr. Anthony July 3
Rosales, Rev. Ramón July 3

1980
Wallace, Rev. Thomas Jan. 18
Jenkins, Rev. Kenneth Jan. 25
Bucaro, Rev. Michael Jan. 26
Soupos, Rev. Christopher June 5
Schultz, Rev. Charles Sept. 12

1970s

1977
Sturn, Rev. Michael June 25

1976
Johnson, Rev. Carl May 29

1975
Hindman, Rev. John June 21
Monzon-Balagat, Rev. Arturo Sept. 5
Barnes, Most Rev. Gerald R. Dec. 20

1974
Rabatsky, Rev. Raymond Mar. 24
Moore, Rev. James Aug. 24

1973
Felker, Rev. Joseph June 8
McLaughlin, Rev. James June 16

1972
Ponce, Rev. Frank Dec. 16

1971
Connor, Rev. Vincent Apr. 14
Gonzalez, Rev. George June 19

1970
Miller, Rev. Robert Dec. 18
Behan, Rev. Msgr. Philip Dec. 19

1960s

1969
DeLuney, Rev. Gerald June 7
Ruiz, Rev. Pedro Aug. 15

1968
Kurilec, Rev. Robert May 19
Buchanan, Rev. Robert May 31
Frankovich, Rev. Francis May 31
Rusk, Rev. Ronald May 31
Brinn, Rev. Adrian June 8

1967
Fallon, Rev. James Jan. 25
Lawrence, Rev. Msgr. Robert May 19

1966
Rodrigues, Rev. Ignatius Feb. 3
Donat, Rev. Robert J. May 19
Gill, Rev. Paul May 19
Marx, Rev. Louis May 19

1965
Casey, Rev. Donald May 27
Devine, Rev. Charles May 27
Pomis, Rev. John May 27
del Riego, Most Rev. Rutilio J. June 5

1964
Andre, Rev. Edmund J. Mar. 19
Di Leo, Rev. Anthony Mar. 19
O’Connor, Rev. Charles Mar. 19
Wagner, Rev. John Mar. 19
Layman, Rev. Richard June 6
O’Donnell, Rev. Edmond G. “Ned” June 14

1963
Gaglia, Rev. Fred Feb. 9
Mawicke, Rev. Joseph Feb. 9
Kopec, Rev. Chester C. June 29

1962
Diezel, Rev. Joseph Mar. 17
Guillen, Rev. Manuel Mar. 17
Luque, Rev. Msgr. Peter H. Mar. 17
Patron, Rev. Charles Mar. 17
Webber, Rev. Msgr. Donald Mar. 17

1961
McGuinness, Rev. Edward Feb. 11
De Pasquale, Rev. Dominic Mar. 17
Gillespie, Rev. Thomas Mar. 17
Hayes, Rev. J. Ernest Mar. 17
McGinn, Rev. Msgr. Malachy Mar. 17
Das Neves, Rev. Antonio Aug. 6

1960
McGuinness, Rev. Gerard Feb. 11
Speno, Rev. Eugene Mar. 19
Marcotte, Rev. William Dec. 18

1950s

1959
Bluett, Rev. Raymond Mar. 19
McNally, Rev. Michael June 16

1958
Erickson, Rev. Robert Mar. 19
Garrity, Rev. Howard Mar. 19
Gorman, Rev. John Mar. 19
Kiefer, Rev. William J. Mar. 19
Címa, Rev. José María May 19
O’Carroll, Rev. Philip June 8

1957
Baseford, Rev. Paul Mar. 19
Guillen, Rev. Patrick Mar. 19
Humphrys, Rev. Richard Mar. 19
Melee, Rev. Emil Mar. 19
Grajek, Rev. Lawrence May 11
Covas, Rev. Peter F. Aug. 15
Cardoza, Rev. Edward Dec. 21

1956
Corciulo, Rev. Msgr. Cosimo Jan. 22
Rogan, Rev. Brian Apr. 28
Chávez, Rev. Msgr. Adolph May 19
Nagler, Rev. Robert May 19
Erstad, Rev. William June 2
Timlin, Rev. Anthony June 3

1955
Leahy, Rev. Anthony May 19

1954
Walters, Rev. Vincent May 5
Slattery, Rev. Msgr. John May 5
O’Sullivan, Rev. Brendan June 2
Downey, Rev. Robert July 18

1952
Avila, Rev. Lourenco June 1

1951
Geoghan, Rev. Lawrence June 1
Daly, Rev. John June 17

1950
Ryan, Rev. Mgr. John June 4
Munnelly, Rev. James June 6
Cronin, Rev. Msgr. Edward T. June 25
Yahn, Rev. George Dec. 23

1940s

1949
Battle, Rev. Msgr. Lawrence Feb. 2
Connolly, Rev. Msgr. Edward Feb. 12

1948
Nolan, Rev. Msgr. Michael June 4
Schilly, Rev. Joseph June 27
Fitzwilliam, Rev. Ivan Sept. 20

1947
Glazier, Rev. Talmage June 5

1946
Trong, Rev. Joseph Feb. 1
Dien, Rev. Vincent July 6

1945
Bolton, Rev. Thomas May 1
Varga, Rev. Ladislaus J. July 8
Ross, Rev. B. Francis Oct. 14
Valdes, Rev. Luis Dec. 9

1944
O’Callaghan, Rev. Daniel Jan. 30
Weiser, Rev. Francis Mar 12
Stadler, Rev. Jospeh May 27
Jazbec, Rev. Stanley June 11

1943
Cerezo, Rev. Alfonso Apr. 1
Keleghan, Rev. John May 30
Lawlor, Rev. Msgr. Timothy June 6
Vehovec, Rev. Valentine June 20
McDonald, Rev. Joseph Dec. 18

1942
Coslowsky, Rev. Marion May 14
Tahany, Rev. John May 17
Bradley, Rev. Msgr. John June 4
Geimer, Rev. Alfred June 18
Nightengale, Rev. Msgr. Francis June 24

1941
White, Rev. Austin “Kris” May 11
Mangan, Rev. Msgr. Denis June 7
Flahive, Rev. Thomas June 15
Porro, Rev. Carmine July 20

1940
Wadell, Rev. John A. Mar. 9
Sullivan, Rev. J. Vincent May 2
Meagher, Rev. Msgr. Thomas June 9
Mimnagh, Rev. Patrick June 9
O’Doherty, Rev. Aloysius June 16
Zarati, Rev. Elio June 30

1930s

1939
Bland, Rev. Msgr. John P. June 4
Cooney, Rev. Msgr. Michael June 11
McNelis, Rev. Msgr. Hugh June 29
O’Donovan, Rev. Daniel June 29

1938
Rice, Rev. Msgr. George Apr. 12
Jalber, Rev. Marcel June 12
Keane, Rev. Michael A. June 19
O’Day, Rev. Michael June 19
Andreatta, Rev. Msgr. Tullio June 29

1937
Greiner, Rev. Lawrence Feb. 28
Mateo, Rev. Alfredo Gil Apr. 23
Gallagher, Rev. John D. June 24
Snoj, Rev. Joseph July 4

1936
Robier, Rev. Franz May 23

1934
Van Garsse, Rev. Msgr. William July 8

1932
Strancar, Rev. Ignatius July 3
Leissler, Rev. Joseph July 17

1931
Gay, Rev. Edward May 30
Flahive, Rev. Michael June 21

1930
Santaudreu, Rev. John A. Mar. 16

1920s

1928
Scanlan, Rev. Patrick Sept. 8

1927
Horvath, Rev. Francis Aug. 21

1924
Lynch, Rev. Msgr. Peter June 15

1923
Harris, Rev. Thomas Aug. 17

Diocesan Deacons

2020s
2025
August 23

Arreola, Juan
Avila, Hector
Barillas, Max
Correa, Martin
Duran, Ramon
Okonkwo, David
Ortega, Victor
Samayoa Gonzalez, German
Vargas, Gerardo

2024
August 24

Alcazar, Rosario
Daba, Dieudonne
Lucas, Timothy
Martinez, Fernando
Reyes, Alejandro
Rodriguez, Ruben

2023
August 26

Aguirre, Hector
Berumen, Armando
Calderon, Hernan
Chavez, Cesar
Garcia, Hector
Imbruglia, Thomas
Jones, Carl
Lozada, Andres Raul
Pastrana, Alfonso
Ramirez, Jose Luz
Vides, Manuel

2022
August 27

Agustin, Bernardo
Arias, David
Canovas, Fidel
Garcia, Ricardo
Gomez, Jose
Gonzalez, Robert
Gonzalez, Vicente
Hernandez, Roberto
Miranda, Ulises
Ramirez Ayala, Juan
Sanchez, Francisco

2021
August 27

Chanco, Luis
Ezekwe, Daniel
Lauran, Johanness
Muñoz, Javier
Quiroz, Jose Rene
Rabe, Neriel
Ramirez, Luis
Razo, Alfredo
Serrano, Enrique

2020
August 8

⛪️ Rico, Gabriel

August 22

Aguiar, Mario
✟ Aguirre, Baltazar
Bautista, Leonardo
Lombera, Juan
Michel, Raul
Vazquez, Enrique

August 29
Briones, Jorge
Duffy, John
Porras, J.Trinidad
Sullivan, Martin

November 7
⛪️ Figueroa, Jr., Jesus
December 19
⛪️ Field, William
2010s
2019
August 24
Bonilla, Jose
Espinoza, Lucio
Gabriele, John
Hitzeman, Donald
Jara, Roberto
Lechuga, Jeronimo
Lopez, Jose de Jesus
Morales, Gustavo
Quintero, Martin
Rocha, Humberto
Rodriguez, Juan
Viveros, Juan Carlos

2018
August 25
Baltodano, Eduardo
Esparza, Bernardo
Estrella, Edwin
Lugo, Jerry
Mercado, Jesus
Morisset, Luc
Ocampo, Hugo Ernesto
Palma, Isaias
Rosas, Jaime
Villatoro, Roberto
Vu, Jimmy

2017
August 12
Hernandez, Bernardo
Herrera, Jose
Herrera Chavez, Francisco
Lawson, John
Mejico, Antonio
Meza, Francisco
Ramirez, Manuel
Robles, Jesse
Simpson, Richard
Vita, Wilfredo

2015
June 5
⛪️ Navarro, Juan

October 17
⛪️ Ramirez, Humberto
⛪️ Shaffer, Michael

November 21
Cruz, John
Khader, Ayed
Martinez, Alfonso
Martinez, Mark
Moorman, Joseph
Ramirez, Guadalupe
Servin, Armando

2014
November 22
Diaz, Porfirio
Lopez, Mark
Orosco, Andrew
Padilla, Mark
Rivas, Manuel
Wagner, Brooke
2013
June 8
⛪️ Jimenez, Agustin

October 26
⛪️ Ciraulo, Christopher

November 16
Hernandez, Antonio
Vargas, Alfredo
Weber, Mark

2012
May 12
⛪️ Jagiella, Thomas
⛪️ Scanlon, John

November 17
Echeverria, Octavio
Hockwalt, David
Moon, Raymond
Quinn, Gary

2011
November 11
Ayala, Luis
Lara, Ernest
Marino, Joseph
Miller, Thomas
Moralez, Tony
Ramirez, Efren

2010
November 6
✟ Cruz, Michael
Dewhirst, Thomas
Weber, James
2000s
2009
May 16
⛪️ Serrano, Jose

May 13
⛪️✟ Tiambeng, Victor

September 26
Barrion, Victor
Bassford, Rick
Hernandez, Jose Armando
Uribe, Ricardo
Villegas, Gilbert

2008
September 20
Ahan, Paul
Glass, Nelson
Kincaid, James
Luevano, Armando

2007
November 17
McDonald, Lawrence

December 15
Beidle, Robert
Bond, Peter
Hudec, Daniel
Sanchez, Luis
Vera, Fernando

2006
December 16
Bellinder, Michael
Franco, Joseph
Hill, Darrell
Malkowski, Dennis
O’Camb, Daniel
Rosado, Carlos
Ruano, Rigoberto
Vilchis, Eric

2005
April 30
Torres, Guillermo

may 7
Badena, Miguel
Castañon, Leonard
DeGano, John
Geaga, Donnie
Han, Hikyung
Morales, Carlos
✟ Norris, Donald

December 17
Bui, Nam
✟ Correa, Salvador
Ibarra, Jose
Necerato, Patrick
Serembe, Stephen

2004
June 12
⛪️ Diaz Hernandez, Roberto

2003
January 11
⛪️ Guadarrama, Trinidad

June 13
⛪️ Reilly, Douglas

June 28
⛪️ Martin, Terry

October 18
Fast, Randy

2002
February 9
Barna, John
Benavides, Pablo
Clark, Edward
Miller, Glenn
Shellem, William
Tillitson, Donaldv
Zamora, Abel

2001
December 1
⛪️ Harmon, Glenn

2000
October 22
Stanton, Charles
1990s
1999
June 12
Amador, Robert
✟ Hunsicker, Scott
Jelley, Michael
Moore, Greg
✟ Phillips, Robert
✟ Ramirez, Victor

June 26
⛪️ Bettencourt, John
✟ ⛪️ Langmead, John

1998
May 10
✟ ⛪️ Pimentel, Simon

1996
June 8
⛪️ Heames, Richard
June 16
⛪️ Robles, Manuel

October 5
✟ Alaniz, Frank
Ampuero, Marcial
✟ Cardenas, Roberto
Carroll, Christopher
Fausto, John Joseph
✟ Garcia, Jose Israel
Gutierrez, Mario
Juback, Michael
Martinez, Pat
Rodriguez, Brijido
Taylor, Daniel
Vela, Joe

1995
February 25
⛪️ Solan, Peter

May 6
⛪️ Brenes-Rios, Anthony

1993
October 2
Conrad, Jack
✟ Filipek, Marlin
Gonzalez, Victor
Kilbourn, Austin
Kim, M.D., John
✟ Ramirez, Raymond

1992
October 2
Heredia, Fernando
Silva, Francisco
Vazquez, Sergio
October 3
Aguilera, Santos
⛪️ Rodgriguez, Jose
Sotelo, Gonzalo

1991
September 14
⛪️ Enderle, Frank
September 28
✟ ⛪️ Heidenreich, Michael

1990
May 19
⛪️ Von Voigt, Frederick

September 15
✟ Burgett, Donald
✟ Campbell, Gerald
Hawes, Lloyd
Hodnick, Mark
✟ Plein, George
Skora, John
Vital, Ernesto
1980s
1988
October 8
✟ Chamberlayne, Edwin
✟ Keough, William
✟ Perry, Phillip
Rittman, Robert
✟ Salinas, Jr., Arcadio
Spinney, Donald

1987
May 30
⛪️ Mercardante, Frank

August 29
✟ ⛪️ Sanchez, Samuel

1986
April 26
✟ ⛪️ Weskirchen, Charles

October 4
✟ Bello, Eugene
✟ Saenz, Margo
✟ Soper, Leonard

1985
May 5
✟ ⛪️ Ward, Richard
May 25
⛪️ McDaniel, Alvin

June 1
✟ ⛪️ Gomez, Manuel

October 5
✟ Gurrola, Ysidro
✟ Meader, James
✟ Neufell, James
✟ Quilliam, Larry
✟ Sepulveda, Rafael
✟ Ybarra, Rudy

1984
June 2
✟ ⛪️ Melton, Harold
⛪️ Myers, Paul
June 9
✟ Acosta, Joe
✟ Calderon, Benjamin
✟ Key, Joseph
✟ Melendrez, Walter
✟ Pobjoy, Charles
✟ Rios, Joseph
✟ Saladin, Jerome
✟ Schmit, George
✟ Simoni, Frank
Von Ins, Paul
✟ Wagner, Thomas

1983
June 5
✟ Burger, Joseph
✟ Rehaume, Ronald

1982
January 17
✟ Joslin, Wayne

November 12
✟ Mirci, Philip

1981
July 11
✟ Olivas, Manuel

1980
May 24
Hoy, Wayne
May 30
✟ Gomeck, Joseph
May 31
Haproff, David

October 11
✟ Brannick, Tom
✟ Everard, Edward
1970s
1979
June 16
✟ Fultz, Charles
✟ Simpson, Jerome
June 23
✟ Cohoon, Kenneth
✟ Robicheaux, Paul
June 30
✟ Henke, Jack
✟ Kafka, Eugene (Gene)

July 7
✟ Burris, Bud

December 8
✟ ⛪️ Conniff, Jr., William

1978
June 3
✟ ⛪️ Barth, John
Cover, Richard
Jacobs, Gary
✟ Millen, Arthur
June 17
✟ ⛪️ Finn, Kenneth
June 22
✟ ⛪️ Zambrano, Jose

1977
June 4
✟ ⛪️ Borne, Edgar
✟ ⛪️ Reyes, Carlos
June 11
✟ ⛪️ Basoco, Raymond
✟ ⛪️ Freeman, Russell

1976
June 19
✟ ⛪️ Partida, Ralph
June 27
✟ ⛪️ Dale, James

1975
June 7
✟ ⛪️ Murvin, Royal
✟ ⛪️ Ortiz, Jose
June 14
⛪️ Shalhoub, William
June 15
✟ ⛪️ Clinton, John (Jack)

1974
June 21
✟ ⛪️ Roman, Francis
June 29
✟ Fitzgerald, David

Priest Necrology

This necrology honors the priests who faithfully served the People of God in the Diocese of San Bernardino and who have now been called home to the Lord.

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