The religious order priests listed below are authorized to serve in ministry in the Archdiocese of Louisville.
AKKARA, C.M.I., REVEREND OUSEPHACHAN A.
January 2, 1994
Mary Queen of Peace Church
4005 Dixie Highway
Louisville, KY 40216-3807
502-448-4008
BREEN, O.P., REVEREND J. ANTHONY
June 13, 1963
Saint Louis Bertrand Church
1104 South Sixth Street
Louisville, KY 40203-3114
(502) 583-4448
CALVANO, O.P., REVEREND BARTHOLOMEW
May 21, 2022
Saint Louis Bertrand Church
1104 South Sixth Street
Louisville, KY 40203-3114
(502) 583-4448
CAMURATI, O.P., REVEREND LEO JOSEPH
May 19, 2018
Saint Louis Bertrand Church
1104 South Sixth Street
Louisville, KY 40203-3114
(502) 583-4448
CHATHELY, C.M.I., REVEREND A. BIJU
January 2, 2005
Saint Catherine Church
413 N. First Street
New Haven, KY 40051-6392
(502) 549-3680
Also at Immaculate Conception Church, Culvertown, and Saint Vincent de Paul Church, New Hope
CHUMO, F.M.H., REVEREND HILLARY
June 7, 2014
All Saints Church
P.O. Box 531
Taylorsville, KY 40071-0531
(502) 477-6676
Also at Saint Michael Church, Fairfield
CZAJA, C.P., REVEREND BLAISE
May 23, 1964
Sacred Heart Monastery
1924 Newburg Road
Louisville, KY 40205-1424
(502) 451-2330
DAY, C.P., REVEREND JOHN PATRICK
July 8, 1972
Sacred Heart Monastery
1924 Newburg Road
Louisville, KY 40205-1424
(502) 451-2330
DENGLER, O.P., REVEREND PIER GIORGIO
May 19, 2018
Saint Rose Church
868 Loretto Road
Springfield, KY 40069-9300
(859) 336-3121
Also at Holy Rosary, Springfield, KY
DIETZ, O.C.S.O, RT. REVEREND ELIAS
January 25, 2003
Abbey of Gethsemani
3642 Monks Road
Trappist, KY 40051
D’SOUZA, C.P., REVEREND BRUNO
December 4, 2004
Saint Agnes Church
1920 Newburg Road
Louisville, KY 40205-1424
(502) 451-2330
ECKINGER, O.P., REVEREND AMBROSE
June 5, 1981
Saint Louis Bertrand Church
1104 South Sixth Street
Louisville, KY 40203-3114
(502) 583-4448
GEORGE, C.M.I., REVEREND SHEEJAN P.
January 5, 2008
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church
213 University Drive
Campbellsville, KY 42718-2192
(270) 465-4282
Also at Our Lady of Fatima Church, Phillipsburg, and Our Lady of the Hills Church, Finley
GIBSON, C.P., REVEREND CHRISTOPHER
December 20, 1975
Sacred Heart Monastery
1924 Newburg Road
Louisville, KY 40205-1424
(502) 451-2330
GREENWELL, O CARM., REVEREND MICHAEL A.*
June 2, 1979
256 Stonehenge Drive, Apt. 102
Louisville, KY 40207-3524
(415) 279-7450
HOANG, O.P., REVEREND JOHN BAPTIST
May 21, 2016
Saint Louis Bertrand Church
1104 South Sixth Street
Louisville, KY 40203-3114
(502) 583-4448
Director and Chaplain, Catholic Campus Ministry, University of Louisville
HOEFER, O.P., REVEREND REGINALD
May 21, 2021
Saint Louis Bertrand Church
1104 South Sixth Street
Louisville, KY 40203-3114
(502) 583-4448
ILLIKKAL, C.M.I., REVEREND GEORGE S.
January 2, 2005
Saint Mary Magdalen of Pazzi Church
P.O. Box 110
Payneville, KY 40157-0110
(270) 496-4333
Also at Saint Theresa Church, Rhodelia
JOSE, C.M.I., REVEREND THOMASON A.
December 27, 2000
Saint Martin of Tours Church
440 St. Martin Road
Vine Grove, KY 40175-8617
(270) 828-2552
JOSEPH, C.M.I., REVEREND AUGUSTINE
December 29, 2009
Emmanuel Church
P.O. Box 160
Albany, KY 42602-0160
(606) 387-7251
Also at Holy Cross Church, Burkesville
JOSEPH, C.P., REVEREND SHAJI
April 22, 2010
Saint Bernadette Church
6500 Saint Bernadette Avenue
Prospect, KY 40059-6543
(502) 425-2210
JUDD, O.P., REVEREND AUGUSTINE
May 24, 1996
Holy Trinity Church
306 Fredericktown Road
Springfield, KY 40069-9321
(859) 284-5242
Also at Holy Rosary Church, Manton
KONNULLY, C.P., REVEREND SEBASTIAN XAVIER
April 25, 1992
Saint Agnes Church
1920 Newburg Road
Louisville, KY 40205-1424
(502) 451-2330
MARTINY, O.P., REVEREND L. MARTIN
May 22, 1998
Saint Louis Bertrand Church
1104 S. Sixth Street
Louisville, KY 40203-3114
(502) 583-4448
MITCHELL, C.P., REVEREND JOSEPH
June 13, 1981
Sacred Heart Monastery
1924 Newburg Road
Louisville, KY 40205-1424
(502) 451-2330
MUNGAI, F.M.H., REV. CHARLES C.
October 20, 2017
Saint Rose Church
868 Loretto Road
Springfield, KY 40069-9300
(859) 336-3121
Also at Holy Rosary, Springfield, KY
MUNJANATTU, OFM CONV., REVEREND GEORGE M.
December 26, 2000
Franciscan Shanthi Ashram
Holy Family Church
3926 Poplar Level Road
Louisville, KY 40213-1463
(502) 459-6066
NELSON, C.P., REVEREND JUSTIN
May 7, 2000
Saint Bernard Church
7500 Tangelo Drive
Louisville, KY 40228-1531
502-239-5178
OTUMA, A.J., REVEREND GEORGE
July 21, 2001
Immaculate Heart of Mary Church
1545 Louis Coleman Jr. Drive
Louisville, KY 40211-1871
502-774-5772
Also at Saint Augustine Church and Christ the King Church, both in Louisville
PAYYAPPILLY, OFM CONV., REVEREND LEO
February 6, 2003
Incarnation Church
2229 Lower Hunters Trace
Louisville, KY 40216-1358
502-447-2013
POZHATHUPARAMBIL, OFM CONV., REVEREND JOHN
December 30, 2001
Franciscan Shanthi Ashram
Holy Family Church
3926 Poplar Level Road
Louisville, KY 40213-1463
(502) 459-6066
PUTHUSSERY, OFM CONV., REVEREND SHAJU
December 30, 2001
Saint Paul Church
6901 Dixie Highway
Louisville, KY 40258-3915
(502) 935-1223
REAGAN, C.P.M., REVEREND THOMAS
June 4, 2016
Saint Helen Church
230 Cavalry Drive
Glasgow, KY 42141-1034
(270) 651-5263
Also at Our Lady of the Caves, Horse Cave
ROGERS, C.P.M., REVEREND JOEL C.
June 10, 2000
Saint Helen Church
230 Cavalry Drive
Glasgow, KY 42141-1034
(270) 651-5263
Also at Our Lady of the Caves Church, Horse Cave
SERRANO, OFM CONV., REVEREND MARIO
November 4, 2016
Saint Paul Friary
6901 Dixie Highway
Louisville, KY 40258-3915
(812) 923-8444
SEXTON, O.P., REVEREND ZACHARY
May 20, 2023
Saint Louis Bertrand Church
1104 South Sixth Street
Louisville, KY 40203-3114
(502) 583-4448
Faculty, Holy Angels Academy
SSAMBA, A.J., REVEREND DEOGRATIAS
August 21, 2010
Good Shepherd Church
3525 Rudd Avenue
Louisville, KY 40212-2150
(502) 749-9780
THANDIACKAL, C.M.I., REVEREND SEEJO
December 28, 2004
Saint Martha Church
2825 Klondike Lane
Louisville, KY 40218-1661
(502) 491-8535
THEKKUDAN, C.M.I., REVEREND JOHNSON
January 5, 2002
Good Shepherd Church
P.O. Box 247
Jamestown, KY 42629-0247
(270) 384-4528
Also at Holy Redeemer Church, Greensburg, and Holy Spirit Church, Jamestown
THOMAS, C.M.I., V.F., VERY REVEREND JINTO
December 28, 2011
Saint Bernard Church
5075 KY 551
Liberty, KY 42539-8688
606-787-7570
Also at Sacred Heart Church, Liberty and Dean of Deanery 8
THOMAS, C.M.I., REVEREND JOSEPH
December 30, 1998
Christ the Healer Church
P.O. Box 599
Edmonton, KY 42129-0599
270-432-0686
Also at Christ the King Church, Tompkinsville
THOMSON, C.P., REVEREND RICHARD
May 24, 1969
Sacred Heart Monastery
1924 Newburg Road
Louisville, KY 40205-1424
(502) 451-2330
TIMOTHY, O.P., VERY REVEREND BERNARD
May 24, 2013
Saint Louis Bertrand Church
1104 S. Sixth Street
Louisville, KY 40203-3114
(502) 583-4448
VADAKUMPADAN, C.M.I., REVEREND SAJU M.
December 29, 1992
Saint Peter the Apostle Church
5431 Johnsontown Road
Louisville, KY 40272-3463
(502) 937-5920
WALLING, C.P.M., REVEREND JAMES
May 31, 2001
Holy Angels Academy
12201 Old Henry Road
Louisville, KY 40223-2229
Chaplain
WEISS, C.P., REVEREND ROBERT
May 8, 1965
Sacred Heart Monastery
1924 Newburg Road
Louisville, KY 40205-1424
(502) 451-2330
YOUNG, C.R., REVEREND GARY
May 22, 1976
PO Box 67
Nazareth, KY 40048-0067
PRIESTS FROM OTHER DIOCESES:
AÑOVER, REVEREND ALBERT C.
September 20, 2005
Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Church
11501 Maple Way
Louisville, KY 40229-2210
(502) 969-0004
CARDENAS, REVEREND BRITO
December 21, 2003
Saint Aloysius Church
212 Mt. Mercy Drive
Pewee Valley, KY 40056-8024
(502) 241-8452
Also at Saint Edward Church
DECHENNE, REVEREND JASON R.
October 25, 2008
Fort Knox Chaplain
377 Canary Drive
Elizabethtown, KY 42701-8554
(757) 814-5984
ERDMAN, V.F., VERY REVEREND JONATHAN M.
June 29, 2017
Saint Francis of Assisi
1960 Bardstown Road
Louisville, KY 40205-1572
502-456-6394
Also Personal Ordinariate for the Chair of Saint Peter and
Chaplain of the Local Courage Chapter and Dean of Deanery 4
FONSECA MARTINEZ, REVEREND SILVIO J.
July 3, 1981
Holy Spirit Church
P.O. Box 247
Jamestown, KY 42629-0247
(270) 384-4528
Also at Good Shepherd, Columbia and Holy Redeemer, Greensburg, Emmanuel, Albany
and Holy Cross, Burkesville, and Christ the Healer, Edmonton and Christ the King, Tompkinsville
GONZÁLEZ ROMERO, REVEREND JEAN
January 24, 2004
Church of the Annunciation
120 Main Street
Shelbyville, KY 40065-1022
502-633-1547
Also at Saint John Chrysostom Church, Eminence
HERNÁNDEZ MENDÉZ, REVEREND FRANCISCO J.
December 8, 2017
Saint James Church
307 W. Dixie Avenue
Elizabethtown, KY 42701-1701
(270) 765-6268
Also assisting with Hispanic Ministry at Saint Peter the Apostle Church
IFEAKOR, REVEREND EMMANUEL-GARET N.
July 11, 2009
Epiphany Catholic Church
914 Old Harrods Creek Road
Louisville, KY 40223-2541
(502) 245-9733
MUWONGE, REVEREND EXPEDITO
August 20, 1989
2202 Landan Drive
Louisville, KY 40218-1506
(502) 629-6793 or (502) 821-4499
Chaplain at Norton Hospital
RAMÍREZ ARENAS, REVEREND J. CLAUDIO
June 10, 2014
Epiphany Catholic Church
914 Old Harrods Creek Road
Louisville, KY 40223-2541
(502) 245-9733
Also assisting with Hispanic Ministry at Immaculate Conception Church, LaGrange
RITTER, REVEREND MICHAEL D.
June 6, 2015
c/o Our Mother of Sorrows Church
747 Harrison Avenue
Louisville, KY 40217-1931
ZULU, REVEREND JACOB
August 9, 2008
Basilica of Saint Joseph Proto-Cathedral
P.O. Box 548
Bardstown, KY 40004-0548
(502) 348-3126
