Clergy Assignments 2022-2023
At Archbishop Cordileone’s request, and with appreciation to the Priest Personnel Board, please see, below, the Clergy Announcement for fiscal year 2022-2023.
PASTORS
Effective July 1, 2022:
| Reverend Kevin Kennedy continuing as Pastor of Our Lady of Fatima, San Francisco | Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption |
| Reverend Vito J. Perrone, COSJ | Mater Dolorosa Parish, South San Francisco |
| Reverend Roland S. De la Rosa | Saint Bruno Parish, San Bruno |
| Reverend Arturo L. Albano | Saint Vincent de Paul Parish, San Francisco |
ADMINISTRATORS
Effective July 1, 2022 unless otherwise indicated:
| Reverend Allan Roy E. Remo | Holy Name of Jesus Parish, San Francisco |
| Reverend William C. Nicholas Effective September 1, 2022 to February 28, 2023 | Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish, Mill Valley |
Effective February 1, 2023 – July 31, 2023, remaining as Parochial Vicar at Cathedral until August 31, 2022 | Saint Patrick Parish, Larkspur |
| Reverend Andrew P. Spyrow Continuing as Vicar for Clergy | St. Monica – Saint Thomas Apostle Parish, San Francisco |
| Reverend Raymond D. Tyohemba Continuing as part-time Administrator and continuing as part-time Chaplain at UCSF, Mission Bay | St. Finn Barr Parish, San Francisco |
PASTORS APPOINTED TO SECOND TERMS
Effective July 1, 2022:
| Rev. Msgr. Michael Padazinski | St. Patrick Parish, Larkspur |
PAROCHIAL VICAR
Efective July 1, 2022, unless otherwise indicated
| Reverend Clement C. Okeke | Our Lady of Loretto, Parish, Novato |
| Reverend Gerardo Vázquez | St. Peter Cluster, San Francisco |
| Reverend Jerald M. Geronimo | St. Mary’s Cathedral San Francisco |
| Reverend Michael B. Brillantes | Church of the Epiphany Parish, San Francisco |
| Reverend Michael Oringa Effective: pending Immigration process | Saint Brendan Church, San Francisco |
| Reverend Antonio De Guzman | Saint Pius Church, Redwood City |
| Reverend Sebastian Bula | Star of the Sea Parish, San Francisco |
| Reverend Celestine O. Tyowua | Saint Cecilia Parish, San Francisco |
| Reverend Jose Shaji Effective October 10, 2022 | Our Lady of Mercy Parish, Daly City |
| Reverend Marvin Paul Felipe | Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Daly City |
| Reverend Michael P. Rocha | St. Monica – St. Thomas Apostle Parish, San Francisco |
| Reverend Gabriel Wankar Effective October 10, 2022 | Immaculate Heart of Mary, Belmont |
| Reverend Joseph Homick, COSJ | Mater Dolorosa Parish, South San Francisco |
| Reverend Thomas Basquel C.S.Sp | Saint Dunstan Parish, Millbrae |
| Reverend Rufino Jose O. Gepiga | Saint Matthew Parish, San Mateo |
SPECIAL ASSIGNMENTS
| Reverend Moises R. Agudo Effective July 1, 2022 | Archbishop Appointment to Priest Personnel Board |
| Reverend Thomas V. Martin Effective July 1, 2022 Continuing as Pastor of St. Pius Parish, Redwood City | Associate Vicar for Clergy |
| Reverend Angel N. Quitalig Effective January 1, 2022 | Vicar for Filipinos |
| Reverend Thuan V. Hoang Effective February 1, 2022 | Vicar for Vietnamese |
| Reverend Peter Linyong Zhai Effective July 1, 2013 | Vicar for Chinese |
| Reverend Andrew Ibegbulem Effective April 4, 2022 | Dean of Archbishop Alemany Deanery |
RETIRING, JULY 1, 2022
Unless otherwise indicated:
| Reverend Michael J. Healy | With continued residence at Saint Stephen Parish, San Francisco |
| Reverend John A. Balleza | Serra Clergy House, San Mateo, CA |
| Reverend Saimone Moala | Living independently in San Bruno, Effective January 1, 2022 |
| Reverend Anthony P. La Torre | With continued residence at Saint Thomas Apostle Rectory, San Francisco |
RESIDENCE CHANGES, JULY 1, 2021
Unless otherwise indicated:
| Most Reverend Ignatius C. Wang | AlmaVia Assisted Living, San Francisco Effective April 13, 2022 |
| Reverend Joseph E. Richard | Redwood Acres Residential Home, 1728 Redwood Avenue, Redwood City, CA 94061 Effective June 6, 2022 |
| Reverend Joseph P. Bradley | Serra Clergy House, San Mateo |
SABBATICAL:
| Reverend Patrick T. Michaels | ICTE Program in Rome September 2022 through February 2023 |
| Reverend Msgr. Michael Padazinski | Independent Study February through July 2023 |
HEALTH CARE UPDATES:
| Reverend Monsignor J. Warren Holleran | Serra Clergy House, San Mateo |
| Reverend William H. McCain | Portola Gardens Assisted Living, San Francisco (In Hospice Care) |
RELIGIOUS ORDER AND RESIDENCE – ANNOUNCEMENTS:
| Reverend Gregory Heidenblut, OSA | (Part-time) Director of On-Going Formation and Continuing Education & (Part-time) Chaplain, Archbishop Riordan High School Effective February 1, 2022 In Residence Saint Veronica Parish, South San Francisco |
| Reverend Patrick J. Lee, S.J. | Rector of Loyola House Jesuit Community, San Francisco |
| Reverend Robert Barbato, OFMCap | Rector of the National Shrine of Saint Francis of Assisi, San Francisco Effective August 1, 2022 In Residence Capuchin Friary, San Francisco |
CHAPLAINCY MINISTRY
| Reverend Ernesto M. Jandondero | Kaiser Hospital & Sequoia Hospital, Redwood City In residence at St. Charles Church, San Carlos, Effective October 10, 2022 |
| Reverend Teodoro P. Magpayo | San Francisco General Hospital Effective 12/1/2022 |
| Reverend Quoc V. Nguyen, OFMCap | Hospital Chaplain, Laguna Honda & AlmaVia San Francisco, Effective 3/1/2022 |
| Reverend Jose Shaji | Kaiser Hospital & Sequoia Hospital Redwood City Effective 8/1/ 2022 – 10/9/2022 |
PERMANENT DIACONATE
Effective May 28, 2022 unless otherwise indicated:
| Deacon David M. Arms | Saint Luke, Foster City |
| Deacon James E. DeWan | Church of the Visitation, San Francisco |
| Deacon Ricardo A. Escobar | Saint Anthony of Padua, Menlo Park and Mount Carmel, Redwood City |
| Deacon Thomas A. Kramer | Saint Charles, San Carlos |
| Deacon Christopher Major | Saint Isabella, San Rafael |
| Deacon Christopher Mariano | Our Lady of Angels, Burlingame |
| Deacon Guillermo N. Quant | Saint Timothy, San Mateo |
| Deacon Iwan Soegiharto | Saint Cecilia, San Francisco |
| Deacon Russell F. Wertenberg | St. Dennis, Menlo Park and Our Lady of the Way Side, Portola Valley |
| Deacon. Juan M. Michel | Cathedral of St. Mary of the Assumption, San Francisco Effective May 25, 2022 |
| Deacon Albert S. Nimri | Star of the Sea Parish, San Francisco Effective May 25, 2022 |
| Deacon Jerry F. Quinn | Saint Matthew Parish, San Mateo, Effective May 25, 2022 |
DEPARTURES FROM THE ARCHDIOCESE
Effectuve July 1, 2022 unless otherwise indicated:
| Reverend Maurice C. Igboerika | Doctoral Studies |
| Reverend Joseph G. Spieler, SJ | New assignment in Nogales, Arizona, Effective 09/01/2022 |
| Reverend Ramon Zarate, SDB | Moving to the Diocese of Laredo, Texas |
| Reverend Malachy U. Theophilus, OSA | Provincial assignment, effective 04/07/2022 |
| Reverend Brendan F. Hally C.S.Sp. | Return to Ireland due to health reasons Effective 04/06/2022 |
| Reverend John De La Riva, OFMCap | National Assistant for the Secular Franciscan Order, Residence at Saint Francis of Assisi Friary, Burlingame |