Priests in the Diocese of Gallup

Contact

Vicar for Priests

Director:

Rev. Joachim Blonski
(928) 337-4390
[email protected]

Priestly Life Committee

Rev. Robert Badger
Rev. Nathanael Block
Rev. Josh Mayer
Rev. David Tate

Priests’ Personnel Board

Rev. James Walker (Chairman)
Rev. Alberto Avella
Rev. Frank Chacon
Rev. Daniel Daley

Priests’ Retirement Committee

Rev. Timothy Farrell (Chairman)
Rev. Alberto Avella
Rev. Joachim Blonski
Rev. Thomas Maikowski

Priests’ Salary Board

Rev. Jeffrey King (Chairman)
Rev. John Sauter

List of Priests:

Rev. Alberto Avella
St. Teresa Parish
Grants NM
505-285-6645

Rev. Francis Akano
St. Anthony Parish
Zuni, NM
505-782-2888

Rev. Robert Badger
St. Teresa Parish
Grants, NM
505-285-6645

Rev. Nathanael Block
Studying Canon Law at
Catholic University of America

Rev. Joachim Blonski
St. John the Baptist Parish
St. Johns, AZ
928-337-4390

Rev. Eugene Bowski
Removed from ministry following retirement in 2014

Rev. Frank Chacon
St. Mary Parish
Farmington, NM
505-325-0287

Rev. John Cormack
St. Teresa Parish
Grants, NM
505-285-6645

Rev. Daniel Daley
St. Mary of the Angels Parish
Pinetop, AZ
928-367-2080

Rev. Bill Day
St. Rita Parish
Show Low, AZ
928-537-2543

Rev. Edwin Diesen
St. Peter Parish
Springerville, AZ
928-333-4423 and
St. Helena
Alpine, AZ
575-773-4631

Rev. Anthony Osondu Dike
Santo Niño Parish
Aragon, NM
575-533-6179

Rev. Arley Downie
Retired

Rev. Timothy Farrell
Sacred Heart Parish
Farmington, NM
505-325-0287

Rev. Kevin Finnegan
St. John Vianney Parish
Gallup, NM
505-722-3361

Rev. Andres Gallegos, OFM
St. Francis Parish
Gallup, NM
505-863-3033

Rev. Leo Gomez
Retired

Rev. Joseph Gonsalves, OFM
St. Michaels Parish
St. Michaels, AZ
928-871-4171

Rev. Jose Gutay, OFM
St. Michaels Parish
St. Michaels, AZ
928-871-4171

Rev. Robert Hyman
St. Anthony Parish
McNary, AZ
928-334-2394

Rev. Dale Jamison, OFM
St. Mary Parish
Tohatchi, NM
505-733-2243

Rev. John Jung, CM
St. Jude Parish
Tuba City, AZ
928-283-5391

Rev. Daniel Kassis
St. Rita Parish
Show Low, AZ
928-537-2543

Rev. Matthew Keller
Sacred Heart Cathedral
Gallup, NM
505-722-6644

Rev. Jeffrey King
St. Mary Parish
Farmington, NM
505-325-0287

Rev. Joseph Mary Kodiganti
Our Lady of the Snows Parish
Snowflake, AZ
928-536-4559

Msgr. Joseph Arthur MacDonald
Retired

Rev. Raymond Mahlmann
St. Helena
Alpine, AZ
575-773-4631

Rev. Thomas Maikowksi
Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish
Page, AZ
928-645-2301

Rev. Gil Mangampo
St. Paul
Crownpoint, NM
505-786-7110

Rev. Robert Mathieu
Deceased

Rev. Joshua Mayer
St. Mary Parish
Bloomfield, NM
505-632-2014

Rev. Patrick McGuire
St. Anthony Parish
Zuni, NM
505-782-2888 and
St. Patrick Parish
Chichiltah, NM
505-778-5410

Rev. Pio O’Connor, OFM
Hospital and Nursing Home Chaplain
Gallup, NM
505-863-3033

Rev. Lawrence O’Keefe
Retired

Rev. Hugh O’Neil
Retired
Little Sisters of the Poor
505-863-6894

Rev. Cornelius Onyigbuo
Immaculate Conception Parish
Cuba NM
575-289-3803

Rev. PJ Pabatao, OFM
Our Lady of Fatima Parish
Chinle, AZ
928-674-5413

Rev. Donald Richardson
Retired
Gallup, NM

Rev. John Sauter
Cibola Parishes
Grants NM
505-285-6645

Rev. Gilbert Schneider, OFM
Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament Parish
Ft. Defiance, AZ
928-729-5068

Rev. Peter Short
St. Joseph Parish
Madre de Dios Parish
Winslow, AZ
928-289-2350

Fr. Gerald Steinmetz, OFM
St. Joseph Parish and Missions
Laguna, NM
505-552-9330

Rev. Alfred Tachias
Retired
Gallup, NM
Little Sisters of the Poor

Rev. David Tate
St. Joseph Parish
Aztec, NM
505-334-6535

Rev. Jerry Thompson
Our Lady of the Assumption Parish
Overgaard, AZ
928-535-5329

Rev. Pat Universal
Retired

Rev. Michael Vigil
Not in active ministry

Rev. James Walker
Retired

Rev. Patrick Wedeking
Christ the King Parish
Shiprock, NM
505-368-4532

Rev. Larry Weidner
St. Francis of Assisi
Whiteriver, AZ
928-338-4432

Rev. Raja Yeruva
Our Lady of Guadalupe
Holbrook, AZ
928-524-3261