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Reverend A. Reverend Tojan A Mauricio ABRAHAM, M.C.B.S. ABELDANO St. Mary/St. John Sacred Heart Church/St. Church & Our Lady of Matthew Guadalupe Mission 2887 E. Main Street 1665 US Highway 45 Humboldt, TN 38343- By-pass 6417 Jackson, TN 38305- 4414
Bus: (731) 784-3904 Bus: (731) 668-2596
Ordination Date: Ordination Date: 6/7/2014 12/29/2010
Reverend Wayne Reverend Gerald ARNOLD AZIKE
St. Mary/St. Jude Church St. James Church 223 Mecklinburg Drive 4180 Leroy Avenue Bolivar, TN 38008- Memphis, TN 38108- 1736 3603
Bus: (731) 658-4627 Bus: (901) 767-8672
Ordination Date: Ordination date: 6/10/2000 8/21/2004
Reverend Robert Reverend Charles BALLMAN BAUER B St. Alphonsus/Ave Maria Villa Vianney Church 10599 Bishop Dozier P.O. Box 430 Drive Covington, TN 38019- Cordova, TN 38016- 0430 5560
Bus: (901) 476-8140 Res: (901) 752-0766 Ext
Ordination date: 291 6/7/2014 Ordination date: 9/16/1978
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Reverend Benjamin Rev. Monsignor BRADSHAW Peter BUCHIGNANI St. Michael Church 3848 Forrest Avenue 7557 Thorn Tree Lane Memphis, TN 38122- Cordova, TN 38016- 3808 8746
Bus: (901) 323-0896 Bus: Unavailable
Ordination date: Ordination date: 6/3/2006 12/18/1965
Reverend William Reverend Elbert R. F. CALLIS C BURKE Villa Vianney 531 Melody Ln 10611 Bishop Dozier Memphis, TN Drive 38120-2451 Cordova, TN 38016- 5559 Res:(901) 685-8927 Res: (901) 752-0766 Ext 296 Ordination date: 7/19/1975 Ordination date: 11/27/1976
Reverend Dong Ho Reverend Francis CHAE CHIAWA
Our Lady of Perpetual St. Augustine Church Help 1169 Kerr Avenue 8151 Poplar Avenue Memphis, TN 38106- Germantown, TN 5915 38138-6138 Bus: (901) 774-2297 Bus: (901) 754-1204 Ordination date: Ordination date: 8/17/1996 6/29/1989
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Rev. Monsignor Reverend Bruce Victor P. CINQUEGRANI CIARAMITARO St. Anne Church Our Lady of Perpetual 706 S. Highland Street Help Memphis, TN 38111- 8151 Poplar Avenue 4247 Germantown, TN 38138-6138 Bus: (901) 323-3817
Bus: (901) 754-1204 Ordination date: 3/24/1979 Ordination date: 1/29/1972
Very Reverend Reverend Richard A. James CORTESE CLARK, JR, J.C.L. St. Mary/St. John and In residence : Our Lady of Guadalupe St. Francis of Assisi Mission 8151 Chimneyrock Blvd. 1665 Highway 45 By- Cordova, TN 38016- Pass 5157 Jackson, TN 38305- Phone: (901) 756-1213 4414
The Catholic Center Bus: (731) 688-9809 Chancellor, Judicial
Vicar Ordination Bus: (901) 373-1200 date:5/15/1982
Ordination date: 6/4/2011
Reverend Richard Rev. Monsignor COY Edwin CREARY
2953 Dunedin Cove Villa Vianney Germantown, TN 10611 Bishop Dozier 38138-7010 Drive
Cordova, TN 38016- Bus: Unavailable 5559
Ordination date: Res: (901) 752-0766 6/10/2000 Ordination date: 7/14/1973 Catholic Diocese of Memphis - Parish Directory 2020 – 2021 Page 110 of 146 Priest Directory
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Reverend James Reverend D DANNER, C.H.S, Augustine U.S.N, RET DeARMOND, O.P.
One Archer Lane St. Peter Church 801 S. King Street, 190 Adams Avenue Apt. PH1 Memphis, TN 38103- Honolulu, HI 96813- 1922 3008 Bus: (901) 527-8282 Bus: (808) 536-7036
Ordination date: Ordination date: 5/25/1974 6/22/2013
Reverend Ernie Reverend Carlos DeBLASIO DONATO da SILVA
St. Ann Church In residence: 6529 Stage Road Church of the Nativity Bartlett, TN 38134- 5955 Saint Elmo Road 3807 Bartlett, TN 38135- 1516 Bus: (901) 373-6011 Bus: (901) 382-2504
Ordination date: The Catholic Center
7/2/1988 Vice Chancellor Bus: (901) 373-1200
Ordination date:
6/3/2017
Reverend Herbert Reverend Robert E ENE FAVAZZA F St. Mary Church/Holy St. Philip the Apostle Family Mission Church 220 W. Main Street 11710 US Highway 64 Camden, TN 38320- Somerville, TN 1626 38068-6026
Bus: (731) 584-6459 Bus: (901) 465-8685
Ordination date: Ordination date: 8/2/1997 6/6/2009
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Reverend Edward Reverend Francisco FISHER FRANQUIZ
St. Mary’s /Our Lady of St. Michael Church the Lake 3848 Forrest Avenue 2315 Pickwick Street Memphis, TN 38122- Savannah, TN 38372- 3808 5322 Bus: (901) 323-0896 Bus: (731) 925-4852 Ordination date: The Catholic Center 8/22/1992 Assistant Director of Vocations
Bus: (901) 373-1200
Ordination date: 6/3/2017
Reverend Cain Reverend Patrick GALICIA GALLAGHER G St. Brigid Church Holy Rosary Church 7801 Lowrance Road 4851 Park Avenue Memphis, TN 38125- Memphis, TN 38117- 2825 5662
Bus: (901) 758-0128 Bus: (901) 767-6949
Ordination date: Ordination date: 6/5/2010 6/3/2017
Reverend Ramon Reverend Yoelvis GONZALEZ, O.P. GONZALEZ
St. Therese Church St. Peter Church 1644 Jackson Avenue 190 Adams Avenue Memphis, TN 38107- Memphis, TN 38103- 5053 1922 Bus: (901) 276-1412
Bus: (901) 527-8282 Blessed Sacrament Church 2564 Hale Avenue Ordination date: Memphis, TN 38112-3330 8/29/2009 Bus: (901) 452-1543
The Catholic Center Asst. Dir. of Vocations Bus: (901) 373-1200
Ordination date: 6/7/2014
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Very Reverend Reverend Enrique David GRANADOS GRAHAM, V.F. SOUTH EASTERN DEANERY Church of the Resurrection St. Mary/St. John 5475 Newberry Church & Our Lady of Avenue Guadalupe Mission Memphis, TN 38115- 1665 Highway 45 3651 Bypass Jackson, TN 38305- Bus: (901) 794-8970 4414 Ordination date:
Bus: (731) 668-2596 10/31/2009
Ordination date: 6/1/1991
Rev. Monsignor H Reverend Carl Valentine GREGORICH HANDWERKER Immaculate St. Patrick Church Conception Church 287 S. 4th Street 1303 E. Reelfoot Memphis, TN 38126- Avenue 1901 Union City, TN 38261-5810 Bus: (901) 527-2542 Ordination date:
Bus: (731) 885-0963 8/3/1974
Ordination date: 6/2/2018
Reverend Russell D. Reverend Joseph HARBAUGH HASTINGS
5979 Garrett Valley St. Francis of Assisi Lane Church Arlington, TN 38002 8151 Chimney Rock Blvd. Cordova, TN 38016- Ordination date: 5157 6/5/2004
Bus: (901) 756-1213
Ordination date: 6/13/2020
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Reverend Patrick Reverend Simon T. G. HOANG, S.V.D. HIRTZ Sacred Heart Church Holy Angels Church 1324 Jefferson Avenue 535 Tucker Street Memphis, TN 38104- Dyersburg, TN 38024- 2098 3873 Bus: (901) 726-1891
Bus: (731) 287-8000 Ordination date: Ordination date: 5/26/2007 6/2/2012 Reverend Carl Reverend John HOOD HOURICAN
St. Francis of Assisi St. William Church Church 4932 Easley Avenue 8151 Chimney Rock Millington, TN 38053- Blvd. 2010 Cordova, TN 38016- 5157 Bus: (901) 872-4099
Bus: (901) 756-1213 Ordination date: 6/4/2005 Ordination date: 11/29/1986 Reverend Ajesh Reverend Richard JOSEPH, M.C.B.S. (Joey) I KAUMP, JR J Church of the Holy Spirit St. Brigid Church K 2300 Hickory Crest 7801 Lowrance Road Drive Memphis, TN 38125- Memphis, TN 38119- 2825 6805 Bus: (901) 758-0128 Bus: (901) 754-7146 Ordination date:
Ordination date: 6/4/2005 1/2/2014
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Very Reverend Rev. Monsignor Stephen Albert KENNY, V.F. KIRK WESTERN DEANERY Villa Vianney St. Paul the Apostle 10599 Bishop Dozier 1425 E. Shelby Drive Dr. Memphis, TN 38116- Cordova, TN 38016- 7225 5560
Bus: (901) 346-2380 Res: (901) 752-0766
Ordination date: Ordination date: 6/1/1991 12/21/1967
Rev. Monsignor Reverend David B. Thomas KNIGHT KIRK Our Lady Queen of Blessed Sacrament Peace Retreat Center Rectory 3630 Dancyville Road 2564 Hale Avenue Stanton, TN 38069 Memphis, TN 38112- 3330 Bus: 731-548-2500
Ordination date: Ordination date: 9/2/1961 5/3/1969
L Reverend Jacek Reverend Gary KOWAL LAMB
Church of the Nativity St. Mary Church 5955 Saint Elmo Road 155 Market Street Bartlett, TN 38135- Memphis, TN 38105- 1516 3513
Bus: (901) 382-2504 Bus: (901) 522-9420
Ordination date: Ordination date: 6/6/2009 10/15/1983
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Reverend Clement Reverend Faustino MACHADO MARAMOT M The Catholic Center Chaplain 5825 Shelby Oaks Drive Federal Correctional Memphis, TN 38134- Institution 7316 1101 John A. Denie Rd Memphis, TN 38134 Bus: Unavailable Bus: (901) 384-5373
Ordination date: Ordination date: 11/26/1993 6/29/1974
Reverend James Reverend Jins MARTELL MATHEW, M.C.B.S
Church of the St. Louis Church Resurrection 203 S. White Station 5475 Newberry Avenue Road Memphis, TN 38115- Memphis, TN 38117- 3651 3438
Bus: (901) 366-4184 Bus: (901) 255-1950
Ordination date: Ordination date: 7/2/1988 12/26/2009
Rev. Monsignor Reverend Carmen John MELE, O.P. McARTHUR St. Martin De Porres Mailing Address: Shrine Chapel 5400 Collinswood Cv. 190 Adams Avenue Memphis, TN 38120 Memphis, TN 38103- 1922 Christian Brothers High School Bus: (901) 527-8282 5900 Walnut Grove Rd Memphis, TN 38120- Ordination date:
2104 5/21/1980
Bus: (901) 261-4900
Ordination date: 5/25/1974
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Reverend Stephen Reverend Richard MICHAELS, S.V.D. MICKEY
Villa Vianney Sacred Heart Church 10611 Bishop Dozier Drive 1324 Jefferson Avenue Cordova, TN 38016- Memphis, TN 38104- 5559 2098 Bus: (901) 752-0766 Ext Bus: (901) 726-1891 295
Ordination date: The Catholic Center Bus: (901) 373-1200 5/2/2007 Ordination date: 7/2/1988
Reverend Michael Reverend Peter MORGERA NGUYEN N Ave Maria Assisted Our Lady of Perpetual Living Help 2795 Charles Bryan Rd, 8151 Poplar Avenue Apt. 219 Germantown, TN 38138- Bartlett, TN 38134- 6138 4772 Bus: (901) 754-1204
Bus: (901) 386-3211 Ordination date: 6/3/2017 Ordination date: 6/29/1985 Reverend Dexter NOBLEFRANCA Reverend Fausta
O In Residence: ODINWANKPA St. Ann Church 6529 Stage Road St. John the Evangelist Bartlett, TN 38134-3807 Church Bus: (901) 373-6011 2742 Lamar Avenue Memphis, TN 38114-4316 St. Benedict at
Auburndale H.S. 8250 Varnavas Drive Bus: (901) 480-7055 Cordova, TN 38016 Bus: (901) 260-2840 Ordination date: 7/10/2004 The Catholic Center Asst. Dir. of Vocations Youth Ministry Office Bus: 901-373-1200
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Reverend Michael Reverend Anthony OKATA ONYEKWE
Holy Rosary Church St. Andrew Church/St. 4851 Park Avenue Regina Memphis, TN 38117- 895 N. Broad Street 5662 Lexington, TN 38351- 4021 Bus: (901) 767-6949 Bus: (731) 968-6393 Ordination date: 7/7/2007 Ordination date: 8/27/1995
Reverend Martin Reverend David ORJIANIOKE ORSAK
Holy Cross Church St. Jude the Apostle 1210 E. Wood Street 435 Moody Ave Paris, TN 38242-4402 Martin, TN 38237-2828
Bus: (731) 642-4681 Bus: (731) 587-9777
Ordination date: Ordination date:
8/12/1995 6/7/2014
Reverend Mathew Reverend William P PANACKACHIRA, PARHAM M.C.B.S. 4795 Park Ave Church of the Holy Memphis, TN 38117 Spirit 2300 Hickory Crest Drive Memphis, TN 38119- Ordination date: 6805 7/31/1976
Bus: (901) 754-7146
Ordination date: 12/28/1995
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Reverend Eric Reverend Jaimes PETERSON PONCE, J.C.D
In Residence: Villa Vianney St. Louis Church 10599 Bishop Dozier 203 S. White Station Rd. Drive Memphis, TN 38117- Cordova, TN 38016- 3438 5560 Bus: (901) 255-1950 Res: (901) 752-0766 Ext 294 The Catholic Center Adjutant Judicial Vicar Ordination date: Bus: 901-373-1200 6/10/1989 Ordination date:8/25/2001
Reverend Robert Reverend Jeo PONTICELLO POULOSE, M.C.B.S.
Ave Maria Assisted St. Louis Church Living 203 S. White Station 2795 Charles Bryan Rd, Road Apt. 208 Memphis, TN 38117- Bartlett, TN 38134- 3438 4772
Bus: (901) 386-3211 Bus: (901) 682-6606
Ordination date: Ordination date:
11/28/1981 1/1/2012
Q Reverend Chris Reverend Antonio RUSIN R (Tony) ROMO-ROMO, S.V.D. Our Lady of Perpetual Help St. Joseph Church 8151 Poplar Avenue 3825 Neely Road Germantown, TN Memphis, TN 38109- 38138-6138 3821 Bus: (901) 754-1204 Bus: (901) 396-9996 Ordination date: Ordination date: 6/2/2007 7/2/2005
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S Reverend Rito Reverend Dennis de SANTIAGO- SCHENKEL CARREON Church of the St. Paul Church Ascension 1425 E. Shelby Drive 3680 Ramill Road Memphis, TN 38116- Memphis, TN 38128- 7225 3245
Bus: (901) 346-2380 Bus: (901) 372-1364
Ordination date: Ordination date: 6/4/2011 6/6/2008
Reverend Jolly Reverend Johnnie SEBASTIAN, M.C.B.S. SMITH
Our Lady of Perpetual St. Francis of Assisi Help Church 8151 Poplar Avenue 8151 Chimney Rock Germantown, TN Boulevard 38138-6138 Cordova, TN 38016- 5157 Bus: (901) 754-1204 Bus: (901) 756-1213 Ordination date: 1/1/2000 Ordination date: 6/5/2010
Most Reverend J. Terry Reverend Robert STEIB, S.V.D. – BISHOP STELLINI EMERITUS (1993 – 2016) Villa Vianney 10599 Bishop Dozier The Catholic Center Drive 5825 Shelby Oaks Drive Cordova, TN 38016- Memphis, TN 38134- 5559 7316 Bus: (901) 752-0766 Bus: (901) 373-1216 Ext. 292
Kari Olesen – Secretary Ordination date: for Bishop Steib 6/2/2007
Ordination date: Ordination date: 1/6/1967 6/2/2007
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Very Reverend Keith Reverend Michael STEWART, V.G. STEWART
St. Brigid Church Ave Maria Assisted 7801 Lowrance Road Living Memphis, TN 38125- 2787 Charles Bryan Rd. 2825 Bartlett, TN 38134
Bus: (901) 758-0128 Bus: (901) 386-3211
The Catholic Center Ordination date: Vicar General 1/11/1975 Bus: (901)-373-1200
Ordination date: 6/12/1993
Reverend Robert Reverend Thomas P. SZCZECHURA THOMAS T Cathedral of the St. Anne Church Immaculate Conception 706 S. Highland Street 1695 Central Avenue Memphis, TN 38111- Memphis, TN 38104- 4247 5036
Bus: (901) 725-2700 Bus: (901) 323-3817
The Catholic Center Ordination date:
Director of Worship 10/10/1964 Director of Vocations
Bus: (901) 373-1200
Ordination date: 6/2/2012 Reverend Rubén Reverend Bryan VILLALÓN U TIMBY V Cathedral of the Our Lady of Sorrow Immaculate Conception Church 1695 Central Avenue 3700 Thomas Street Memphis, TN 38104- Memphis, TN 38127- 5036 5259 Bus: (901) 725-2700 Bus: (901) 353-1530 Ordination date: Ordination date: 6/3/2017 7/9/1983 Catholic Diocese of Memphis - Parish Directory 2020 – 2021 Page 121 of 146 Priest Directory
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Reverend Michael Reverend Jose E. ZAPATA W WERKHOVEN Church of the Church of the Incarnation Incarnation 360 Bray Station Road 360 Bray Station Road Collierville, TN 38017- Collierville, TN 38017- 3263 3263 Bus: (901) 853-7468 Bus: (901) 853-7468 Ordination date: Ordination date: 6/7/2014 1/5/2002
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