Clergy Transitions 2011
Bishop McGrath has made the following appointments, effective July 1, 2011
| DEANS | |
| Father Joseph Benedict | Dean, Deanery 2 |
| Father Marcelo Navarro, IVE | Dean, Deanery 3 |
| PASTORS | |
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Father Peter Loi Huynh
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Saint Patrick Proto Cathedral Parish, San Jose
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| Father Francisco Miramontes |
Our Lady, Star of the Sea, Parish, Alviso
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| Father Justin Le | Saint Elizabeth Parish, Milpitas |
| Father Ritche Bueza | Saint John the Baptist Parish, Milpitas |
| Father Anthony Mancuso | Saint John Vianney Parish, San Jose |
| Father Luis Vargas | Saint Joseph Parish, Mountain View |
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ADMINISTRATOR
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| Monsignor J. PatrickBrowne | Five Wounds Portuguese National Parish, San Jose (while remaining Pastor of the Cathedral Basilica Parish of Saint Joseph) |
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VIETNAMESE MINISTRY
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| Father Hao Dinh | Vicar for Vietnamese Ministry |
| Father Joseph Vanthu | Director of Vietnamese Catholic Center |
| Deacon Dominic Dzung Tran | Associate Director of Vietnamese Catholic Center |
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PAROCHIAL VICARS
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| Father Gerardo Menchaca | Cathedral Basilica of Saint Joseph, San Jose |
| Father Tadeusz Terembula, SVD | Cathedral Basilica of Saint Joseph, San Jose |
| Father Tan Nguyen | Saint Patrick Proto Cathedral Parish, San Jose |
| Father James Okafor | Five Wounds Portuguese National Parish, San Jose (part time) |
| Monsignor Francisco Rios | Holy Spirit Parish, San Jose, with pastoral responsibility for Santee Mission, San Jose, with residence at Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish |
| Father Angelo David | Queen of Apostles, San Jose |
| Father Andrew C. Nguyen | Saint Christopher Parish, San Jose |
| Father Norman Segovia | Saint Clare Parish, San Jose |
| Father Eddie Obero | Saint Frances Cabrini Parish, San Jose |
| Father That Son Nguyen Ngoc | Saint Francis of Assisi Parish, San Jose |
| Father Steve Kim | Saint John Vianney Parish, San Jose |
| Father W. Donald Morgan | Saint Joseph of Cupertino Parish, Cupertino |
| Father George Mancha | Saint Justin Parish, Santa Clara |
| Father Joselito Page | Saint Lucy Parish, Campbell |
| Father Abraham Antony | Saint Martin of Tours Parish, San Jose |
| Father Noel Sanvicente | Saint Mary Parish, Gilroy |
| Father Truyen Nguyen | Saint Mary Parish, Los Gatos |
| Father Mark Gazzingan | Saint Simon Parish, Los Altos |
| Father Anthony Nguyen | Saint Simon Parish, Los Altos |
| Father Peter Seimas | Saint Thomas Aquinas Parish, Palo Alto |
| PERMANENT DEACONS | |
| Deacon Bernard V. Nojadera | Saint John the Baptist Parish, Milpitas |
| Deacon Dominic Dzung Tran | Associate Director, Vietnamese Catholic Center (concurrent with his continuing assignment to Saint Martin Parish, Sunnyvale) |
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OTHER ASSIGNMENTS
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| Monsignor Hien Nguyen | Sabbatical |
| Father Roberto Rojas | Leave of Absence |
| Father Robert Kiefer | Retirement |
| RESIDENCE | |
| Father Daniel Urcia | Saint John the Baptist Parish, Milpitas |
| Bishop McGrath has approved the following appointments, which have been proposed by the Very Reverend Gustavo Nieto, IVE, Provincial Superior of the Institute of the Incarnate Word | |
| Father Samuel Leonard, IVE | Our Lady of Peace Parish, Santa Clara (June 21, 2011) |
| Father Andrei Garcia, IVE | Saint Leo the Great Parish, San Jose (September 1, 2011) |
| LEAVING THE DIOCESE | |
| Father Jean Marie Baudry, IVE | Assignment in France |
Posted in Diocese of San Jose on May 16, 2011 by Rjiminez