Official Appointments
Bishop John Noonan has appointed the following priests:
The following priests were appointed Pastors effective March 6, 2012:
- Fr. Edward Waters, St. Timothy, Lady Lake
- Fr. Ybain Ramirez, St. Augustine, Casselberry
- Fr. Augustine Clark, St. Charles Borromeo, Orlando
- Fr. Derk Schudde, Sts. Peter and Paul, Winter Park
- Fr. Gilbert Medina, St. Mary of the Lakes, Eustis
- Very Rev. Gregory Parkes, Corpus Christi, Celebration
Deans to the Diocese of Orlando effective December 23, 2010.
Central Deanery North (Seminole and Orange Counties)
Dean: Very Rev. Stephen Parkes, pastor, Most Precious Blood Catholic Church
Central Deanery South (Orange and Osceola Counties)
Dean: Very Rev. Esaú Garcia, pastor, Holy Cross Catholic Church
Eastern Deanery (Volusia County)
Dean: Very Rev. Stan Murray, pastor, Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church
Northern Deanery (Marion, Lake and Sumter Counties)
Dean: Very Rev. John Giel, pastor, Saint Paul Catholic Church
Southern Deanery (Brevard County)
Dean: Very Rev. Sean Heslin, pastor, Church of Our Saviour
Western Deanery (Polk County)
Dean: Very Rev. Peter Puntal. pastor, St. Joseph Catholic Church, Winter Haven
Priest Directory
Download a pdf list of priests by clicking here.
Presbyteral Council for 2011 - 2014
Download a pdf list of the current Presbyteral Council for the year 2011 - 2014 by clicking here.
Priest Necrology
A Record of the Deaths of Priests Who Have Served the Diocese of Orlando 1968—Present
Click here to download a PDF of the necrology (Adobe is required).
| January | ||
| 1 | Rev. John Cavanaugh, C.SS.R | 2007 |
| 8 | Rev. Hugh J. Flynn | 1975 |
| 8 | Rev. Cyril Donnelly, S.M.A. | 1994 |
| 13 | Rev. William Holmes | 1982 |
| 13 | Rev. Joseph Buzek | 1999 |
| 16 | Rev. Michael Flynn | 1988 |
| 16 | Rev. Michael J. Flannery | 2000 |
| 18 | Rev. Leo Culliton | 2000 |
| 23 | Rev. Michael M. Reynolds | 1972 |
| 27 | Rev. James F. Edwards | 2007 |
| February | ||
| 1 | Rev. Brendan Donnelly | 2006 |
| 2 | Rev. Thomas Buyers | 1984 |
| 2 | Rev. Anthony Palmese | 2012 |
| 3 | Rev. Albert LeMieux, O. Praem. | 1985 |
| 4 | Rev. Michael Hanrahan | 1999 |
| 9 | Rev. Edward Condren | 1981 |
| 15 | Rev. Antonio Pons | 1999 |
| 18 | Rev. John Barry | 2012 |
| 20 | Rev. Patrick J. Malone | 1969 |
| 21 | Msgr. John E. Gremillion | 1997 |
| 25 | Rev. Fred Thomas | 1997 |
| 25 | Rev. Larry Lossing | 2012 |
| 26 | Rev. Carlos Aizpun | 1989 |
| March | ||
| 10 | Rev. Columba J. Enright, T.O.R. | 2006 |
| 18 | Rev. Paul Kajdan | 1991 |
| 20 | Rev. Thomas Gross | 1982 |
| 22 | Msgr. Martin B. Power | 1972 |
| 25 | Rev. John P. Molloy | 1978 |
| 30 | Rev. Ramond Schlitzer, C.SS.R. | 1982 |
| April | ||
| 2 | Rev. Stanislaus Morawaski, C.SS.R. | 1985 |
| 8 | Rev. William A. Gunther | 2008 |
| 12 | Rev. Jose Luis Meza | 2005 |
| 19 | †Most Rev. William D. Borders | 2010 |
| 19 | Rev. Louis J. Gonter | 2002 |
| 21 | †Most Rev. Thomas Grady | 2002 |
| 28 | Rev. Colin Kidd, O.F.M. | 2001 |
| 28 | Msgr. Luis Maria Padilla | 1985 |
| May | ||
| 1 | Rev. John W. Garvy | 2005 |
| 9 | Rev. Patrick Jordan | 2000 |
| 14 | Rev. Robert McDonnell, C.S.C. | 2006 |
| 17 | Rev Edwin Pawlak | 2005 |
| 20 | Rev. James MacLoughlin | 2010 |
| 25 | Rev. William Foley. S.M. | 2005 |
| 29 | Rev. Dominick Gullay | 1981 |
| June | ||
| 1 | Rev. Albert J. Fornace | 2001 |
| 2 | Rev. Richard Lyons | 1969 |
| 3 | Rev. Declan Jordan | 1991 |
| 5 | Rev. Stephen Noel Nicholas | 2011 |
| 10 | Rev.Paul Woodyard | 1976 |
| 19 | Rev. Luke Lindon | 1986 |
| 22 | Msgr. Michael Beerhalter | 1990 |
| 22 | Rev. Joseph Grill | 1994 |
| 26 | Rev. Joseph Majewski, C.SS.R. | 2003 |
| 26 | Rev. Sante J. Reale, C.PP.S. | 2009 |
| 27 | Rev. William Corry | 1995 |
| 28 | Rev. Patrick O'Brien | 1969 |
| 28 | Rev. Mariano Coba | 1993 |
| 30 | Rev. Michael Dillon | 2003 |
| July | ||
| 6 | Rev. Paul T. Gillen, C.SS.R. | 2000 |
| 7 | Rev. Frederick Connolly, C.S.C. | 1978 |
| 7 | Rev. Arthur Dunnigan | 1988 |
| 13 | Rev. Joseph A. Nolin | 2005 |
| 18 | Rev. Paul Couming | 1992 |
| 20 | Rev. William Gallagher | 1999 |
| 29 | Msgr. Thomas Cannon | 2001 |
| 30 | Rev. Camillo Avitabile, M.S. | 2001 |
| August | ||
| 8 | Rev. Sean Shine | 2008 |
| 10 | Rev. Richard Gaffney | 1983 |
| 12 | Rev. Patrick Grogan | 1997 |
| 21 | Rev. Edward O'Shea | 1977 |
| 22 | Rev. John Denehy | 2003 |
| 23 | Rev. Edward W. Hughes | 1992 |
| 24 | Rev. John J. Martin, O.S.M. | 1999 |
| 26 | Rev. Bronis Benesevich | 1993 |
| 27 | Rev. Patrick Murphy | 1982 |
| September | ||
| 6 | Rev. James Sheehan, C.S.C. | 1977 |
| 19 | Rev. Jon Oliver | 2003 |
| 20 | Msgr. Patrick Nolan | 1970 |
| 23 | Rev. Louis Bamundo | 1986 |
| 27 | Rev. Charles Schneider | 1995 |
| October | ||
| 3 | Rev. Philip Stegeman | 1988 |
| 4 | Rev. Neil Sager | 1978 |
| 9 | Rev. Eamonn Gill | 2000 |
| 11 | Msgr. Paul Kamide | 2010 |
| 13 | Rev. Martin Collins, S.S.C. | 1976 |
| 13 | Rev. Louis Dunleavy | 1993 |
| 13 | Rev. Bernard L. Hickey | 1985 |
| 26 | Msgr. Matthew Connolly | 2008 |
| 27 | Rev. Patrick O'Reilly | 2002 |
| 30 | Msgr. Charles A. Bartok | 2008 |
| November | ||
| 3 | Rev. David Sharrock, C.SS.R. | 2003 |
| 3 | Rev. Lyle Danen | 2011 |
| 9 | Rev. Charles Anderson | 1994 |
| 10 | Rev. Emile Gentile, T.O.R. | 2011 |
| 15 | Rev. James Fahey | 1995 |
| 17 | Rev. Thomas Bergin | 2004 |
| 19 | Rev. Kelly J. Cosgrove | 2001 |
| 20 | Rev. George Moreau | 2000 |
| 24 | Rev. Stephen Lambour, C.S.C. | 2004 |
| 29 | Rev. Gerard Lutyens | 1974 |
| 30 | Rev. William Killion | 1994 |
| December | ||
| 2 | Rev. Francis Letourneau | 1997 |
| 3 | Rev. Armand Gregoire | 1979 |
| 4 | Rev. Con Shine | 1996 |
| 5 | Rev. Stephen Phillips | 2008 |
| 13 | Msgr. William Mullally | 1971 |
| 20 | Rev. John Fiala | 1990 |
| 20 | Rev. Walter Franczek | 1999 |
| 21 | Rev. William O'Farrell | 1997 |
| 22 | Rev. Vincent E. Smith | 1981 |
| 22 | Rev. Gerry Granahan | 2010 |
| 29 | Rev. Charles J. Moser, S.M.A. | 1999 |
| 30 | Rev. Claude Laquerre | 1985 |
| A | ||
| Aizpun, Carlos Rev. | February 26, | 1989 |
| Anderson, Charles Rev. | November 9, | 1994 |
| Avitabile, M.S., Camillo Rev. | July 30, | 2001 |
| B | ||
| Bamundo, Louis Rev. | September 23, | 1986 |
| Bartok, Msgr., Charles A. | October 30, | 2008 |
| Beerhalter, Michael, Msgr. | June 22, | 1990 |
| Benesevich, Bronis Rev. | August 26, | 1993 |
| Bergin, Thomas Rev. | November 17, | 2004 |
| Buyers, Thomas Rev. | February 2, | 1984 |
| Buzek, Joseph Rev. | January 13, | 1999 |
| C | ||
| Cannon, Thomas Msgr. | July 29, | 2001 |
| Cavanaugh, C.SS.R., John Rev. | January 1, | 2007 |
| Coba, Mariano Rev. | June 28, | 1993 |
| Collins, S.S.C., Martin Rev. | October 13, | 1976 |
| Condren, Edward Rev. | February 9, | 1981 |
| Connolly, C.S.C., Frederick Rev. | July 7, | 1978 |
| Connolly, Matthew Msgr. | October 26, | 2008 |
| Corry, William Rev. | June 27, | 1995 |
| Cosgrove, Kelly J. Rev. | November 19, | 2001 |
| Couming, Paul Rev. | July 18, | 1992 |
| Culliton, Leo Rev. | January 18, | 2000 |
| D | ||
| Danen, Lyle Rev. | November 3, | 2012 |
| Denehy, John Rev. | August 22, | 2003 |
| Dillon, Michael Rev. | June 30, | 2003 |
| Donnelly, Brendan Rev. | February 1, | 2006 |
| Donnelly, S.M.A., Cyril Rev. | January 8, | 1994 |
| Dunleavy, Louis Rev. | October 13, | 1993 |
| Dunnigan, Arthur Rev. | July 7, | 1988 |
| E | ||
| Edwards, James Rev. | January 27, | 2007 |
| Enright, T.O.R., Columba J. Rev. | March 10, | 2006 |
| F | ||
| Fahey, James Rev. | November 15, | 1995 |
| Fiala, John Rev. | December 20, | 1990 |
| Flannery, Michael Rev. | January 16, | 2000 |
| Flynn, Hugh J. Rev. | January 8, | 1975 |
| Flynn, Michael Rev. | January 16, | 1988 |
| Foley, S.M., William Rev. | May 25, | 2005 |
| Fornace, Albert Rev. | June 1, | 2001 |
| Franczek, Walter Rev. | December 20, | 1999 |
| Gaffney, Richard Rev. | August 10, | 1983 |
| Gallagher, William Rev. | July 20, | 1999 |
| Garvy, John Rev. | May 1, | 2005 |
| Gentile, T.O.R. Emile Rev. | November 10, | 2011 |
| Gill, Eamonn Rev. | October 9, | 2000 |
| Gillen, C.SS.R., Paul T. Rev. | July 6, | 2000 |
| Gonter, Louis J. Rev. | April 19, | 2002 |
| Grady, Thomas †Most Rev. | April 21, | 2002 |
| Granahan, Gerry Rev. | December 22, | 2010 |
| Gregoire, Armand Rev. | December 3, | 1979 |
| Gremillion, John Msgr. | February 21, | 1997 |
| Grill, Joseph Rev. | June 22, | 1994 |
| Grogan, Patrick Rev. | August 12, | 1997 |
| Gross, Thomas Rev. | March 20, | 1982 |
| Gullay, Dominick Rev. | May 29, | 1981 |
| Gunther, William A. Rev. | April 8, | 2008 |
| H | ||
| Hanrahan, Michael Rev. | February 4, | 1999 |
| Hickey, Bernard Rev. | October 13, | 1985 |
| Holmes, William Rev. | January 13, | 1982 |
| Hughes, Edward Rev. | August 23, | 1992 |
| J | ||
| Jordan, Declan Rev. | June 3, | 1991 |
| Jordan, Patrick Rev. | May 9, | 2000 |
| K | ||
| Kajdan, Paul Rev. | March 18, | 1991 |
| Kamide, Paul Msgr. | October 11, | 2010 |
| Kidd, O.F.M., Colin Rev. | April 28, | 2001 |
| Killion, William Rev. | November 30, | 1994 |
| L | ||
| Laquerre, Claude Rev. | December 30, | 1985 |
| Lambour, C.S.C., Stephen Rev. | November 24, | 2004 |
| LeMieux, O. Praem. Albert Rev. | February 3, | 1985 |
| Letourneau, Francis Rev. | December 02, | 1997 |
| Lindon, Luke Rev. | June 19, | 1986 |
| Lutyens, Gerard Rev. | November 29, | 1974 |
| Lyons, Richard Rev. | June 2, | 1969 |
| M | ||
| Majewski, C.SS.R., Joseph Rev. | June 26, | 2003 |
| Malone, Patrick Rev. | February 20, | 1969 |
| Martin, O.S.M., John Rev. | August 24, | 1999 |
| McDonnell, C.S.C., Robert Rev. | May 14, | 2006 |
| McNicholas, Stephen Noel Rev. | June 5, | 2011 |
| Meza, Jose Luis Rev. | April 12, | 2005 |
| Molloy, John Rev. | March 25, | 1978 |
| Moreau, George Rev. | November 20, | 2000 |
| Morawaski, C.SS.R., Stanislaus Rev. | April 2, | 1985 |
| Moser, S.M.A., Charles Rev. | December 29, | 1999 |
| Mullally, William Msgr. | December 13, | 1971 |
| Murphy, Patrick Rev. | August 27, | 1982 |
| N | ||
| Nolan, Patrick Msgr. | September 20, | 1970 |
| Nolin, Joseph A. Rev. | July 13, | 2005 |
| O | ||
| O'Brien, Patrick Rev. | June 28, | 1969 |
| O'Farrell, William Rev. | December 21, | 1997 |
| Oliver, Jon Rev. | September 19, | 2003 |
| O'Reilly, Patrick Rev. | October 27, | 2002 |
| O'Shea, Edward Rev. | August 21, | 1977 |
| P | ||
| Padilla, Luis Maria | April 28, | 1985 |
| Palmese, Anthony Rev. | February 2, | 2012 |
| Pawlak, Edwin Rev. | May 17, | 2005 |
| Phillips, Stephen | December 5, | 2008 |
| Pons, Antonio Rev. | February 15, | 1999 |
| Power, Martin Msgr. | March 22, | 1972 |
| R | ||
| Reale, C.PP.S., Sante J. | June 26, | 2009 |
| Reynolds, Michael Rev. | January 23, | 1972 |
| S | ||
| Sager, Neil Rev. | October 4, | 1978 |
| Schlitzer, C.SS.R. Raymond Rev. | March 30, | 1982 |
| Schneider, Charles Rev. | September 27, | 1995 |
| Sharrock, C.SS.R., David Rev. | November 3, | 2003 |
| Sheehan, C.S.C., James Rev. | September 6, | 1977 |
| Shine, Con Rev. | December 4, | 1996 |
| Shine, Sean Rev. | August 8, | 2008 |
| Smith, Vincent Rev. | December 22, | 1981 |
| Stegeman, Philip Rev. | October 3, | 1988 |
| T | ||
| Thomas, Fred Rev. | February 25, | 1997 |
| W | ||
| Woodyard, Paul Rev. | June 10, | 1976 |
