Bishop Kevin Vann is pleased to announce the following appointments, effective July 1, 2016.
PASTORS
REV. STEVEN CORREZ From Administrator, Christ Our Savior Church, Santa Ana
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REV. EFRAIN FLORES From Administrator, St. Joseph Church, Santa Ana |
To Pastor, St. Joseph Church, Santa Ana |
REV. THOMAS NAVAL From Administrator, Santiago de Compostela Church, Lake Forest |
To Pastor, Santiago de Compostela Church, Lake Forest |
REV. TUYEN VAN NGUYEN From Vice-Rector, Christ Cathedral Parish, Garden Grove
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REV. BRUCE PATTERSON From Pastor, St. Kilian Church, Mission Viejo
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REV. JOSEPH TUAN PHAM From Pastor Renewed, Blessed Sacrament Church, Westminster
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REV. PATRICK RUDOLPH From Pastor, St. Norbert Church, Orange |
To Pastor, St. Kilian Church, Mission Viejo |
PASTORS – RENEWED OR EXTENDED
REV. KERRY BEAULIEU From Pastor Renewed, Our Lady Queen of Angels Church, Newport Beach |
To Pastor Extended, Our Lady Queen of Angels Church, Newport Beach |
REV. JOSEPH KNERR From Pastor, St. Bonaventure Church, Huntington Beach
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REV. SY NGUYEN From Pastor, St. Martin de Porres Church, Yorba Linda |
To Pastor Renewed, St. Martin de Porres Church, Yorba Linda |
REV. EDWARD POETTGEN From Pastor Renewed, Immaculate Heart of Mary Church, Santa Ana |
To Pastor Extended, Immaculate Heart of Mary Church, Santa Ana |
ADMINISTRATORS / DIRECTORS
REV. GEORGE BLAIS From Parochial Vicar, St. Thomas More Church, Irvine |
To Administrator, St. Nicholas Church, Laguna Woods |
REV. ZBIGNIEW FRASZCZAK, SVD From Pastor, St. Anthony Church, San Bernardino
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RETIRED
REV. RICHARD DELAHUNTY From Pastor, St. Nicholas Church, Laguna Woods |
To Pastor Emeritus – Retired |
REV. MICHAEL HOAN MAI From Parochial Vicar, St. Nicholas Church, Laguna Woods
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SPECIAL ASSIGNMENTS
REV. NICOLAS TOAN NGUYEN From Parochial Vicar, Our Lady of La Vang Church, Santa Ana
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REV. QUAN TRAN Remains as Parochial Vicar, Christ Cathedral Parish, Garden Grove
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PAROCHIAL VICARS
REV. SCOTT BORGMAN From Pontifical Academy for Life, Vatican City
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REV. BENJAMIN HOANG From PV, St. Anthony Claret Church, Anaheim
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REV. MARIO JUAREZ From PV, St. Pius V Church, Buena Park
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REV. CARLOS LEON From PV, St. Joachim Church, Costa Mesa |
To PV, St. Anthony Claret Church, Anaheim |
REV. BINH NGUYEN From Bishop’s Secretary/Master of Ceremonies
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REV. MARTIN NGUYEN From PV, St. Irenaeus Church, Cypress |
To PV, St. Pius V Church, Buena Park |
REV. RAPHAEL NGUYEN From PV, Immaculate Heart of Mary Church, Santa Ana |
To PV, St. Nicholas Church, Laguna Woods |
REV. THANH-TAI NGUYEN From PV, St. Bonaventure Church, Huntington Beach |
To PV, La Purisima Church, Orange |
REV. TIMOTHY NGUYEN From PV, St. Columban Church, Garden Grove
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REV. AVELINO OROZCO From PV, St. Boniface Church, Anaheim |
To PV, St. Pius V Church, Buena Park |
REV. CHRISTOPHER PHAM From PV, St. Barbara Church, Santa Ana
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REV. MARK AARON RIOMALOS, A.M. From Alagad ni Maria Religious Community, Philippines |
To PV, St. Irenaeus Church, Cypress |
REV. RUBEN RUIZ From PV, St. Anne Church, Santa Ana
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REV. ISMAEL SILVA From In Residence, St. Angela Merici Church, Brea
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REV. LUIS SEGURA, OFM From PV, Iglesia de San Francisco, Ciudad Madera, Jalisco Mexico
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REV. LOC TRAN From PV, La Purisima Church, Orange
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REV. MARTIN DUC TRAN From PV, Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, La Habra
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REV. THOMAS TRAN, SVD From Administrator, St. Barbara Church, Santa Ana
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REV. JOSEPH NGU TRUONG From PV, Our Lady Queen of Angels Church, Newport Beach |
To PV, St. Columban Church, Garden Grove |
REV. LEONEL VARGAS From PV, Blessed Sacrament Church, Westminster |
To PV, St. Boniface Church, Anaheim |
REV. ANTHONY VU From PV, St. Angela Merici Church, Brea |
To PV, St. Barbara Church, Santa Ana |
REV. DOUGLAS ZAVALA From PV, St. Anthony Claret Church, Anaheim |
To PV, St. Joachim Church, Costa Mesa |
FURTHER STUDIES
REV. JUAN BERNARDO NAVARRO-SANCHEZ From PV, Christ Cathedral Parish, Garden Grove |
To Universidad Pontificia de Salamanca Instituto Superior de Pastoral – UPSA Madrid In Residence, St. Boniface Church, Anaheim |
REV. TIM PETERS From Educational Studies, Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas, Rome
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ASSIGNED OUTSIDE OF DIOCESE
REV. JOHN LEVECKE From PV, Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church, Newport Beach
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REV. JOHN WELING From Sick Leave
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LEAVING DIOCESE / RETURNING TO COMMUNITY
REV. PAUL FLYNN, OSA From PV, Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, Delhi-Santa Ana
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REV. HENRYK NOGA, SVD From Director, St. Pope John Paul II Polish Center, Yorba Linda
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REV. DANH PHAM, SVD From PV, Immaculate Heart of Mary Church, Santa Ana
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REV. RANDY SAMPINTO, A.M. From Chaplain, Santa Margarita Catholic High School, RSM
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REV. JUDE SERFINO From PV, St. Pius V Church, Buena Park
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REV. JOHN DUY TRAN, SVD From PV, St. Joseph Church, Santa Ana
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INCARDINATION
REV. VENANCIO AMIDAR From Diocese of Borongan, Philippines
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REV. THOMAS NAVAL, A.M. From Alagad ni Maria Religious Community, Philippines
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REV. JOSEPH THAI NGUYEN From Archdiocese of Chicago
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CHAPLAINCY
REV. FREDERICK ATENTAR, A.M. From PV, Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church, Newport Beach |
To Chaplain, Santa Margarita Catholic High School, RSM |
REV. JAMES BARRAND From Chaplain, St. Joseph Hospital, Orange |
To Chaplain, CHOC Hospital, Orange In Residence, St. Joseph Church, Placentia |
RELIGIOUS ORDERS
REV. JOSEPH BAUR, OFM From Pastor, Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, Guadalupe, AZ |
Retired and In-residence at Sts. Simon & Jude Church, Huntington Beach |
REV. DONALD SIPLE, OSM From Pastor, St. Philip Benizi Church, Fullerton |
EFFECTIVE SEPT. 1, 2016 Vocation Minister, Servite High School, Anaheim In-Residence at Seven Holy Founders Priory, Anaheim |
REV. DENNIS KRIZ, OSM From PV, Annunciata Church, Chicago |
EFFECTIVE SEPT. 1, 2016 To Pastor, St. Philip Benizi Church, Fullerton |
NEWLY ORDAINED
REV. BRANDON DANG |
To PV, Our Lady Queen of Angels Church, Newport Beach |
REV. DAVID OTTO |
To PV, St. Joseph Church, Santa Ana |
REV. NICOLAUS THAI |
To return to The Pontifical North American College in Rome to Complete S.T.L. studies Summer Residence at Santa Clara de Asis Church, Yorba Linda |
REV. QUYEN TRUONG |
To PV, St. Nicholas Church, Laguna Woods |