Clergy Miscellaneous - Archdiocese of Indianapolis

Clergy Miscellaneous
Priest Seniority List
Date of Ordination Date of Birth
1940: May 14
Rev. Hilary G. Meny .....................................................................Jan. 21, 1915
1952: May 3
Rev. Charles J. Kraeszig ..............................................................Aug. 14, 1927
Rev. Msgr. Lawrence J. Moran ......................................................May 8, 1927
1953: June 7
Rev. Bernard Head ........................................................................Sept. 2, 1927
1954: May 3
Rev. John E. Hartzer .......................................................................May 7, 1929
Rev. Paul E. Landwerlen ...............................................................Jan. 28, 1928
1955: July 17
Rev. William G. Ripperger ............................................................Oct. 21, 1930
1956: May 3
Rev. John H. Luerman ..................................................................July 22, 1930
Rev. Joseph G. Riedman ...............................................................Feb. 20, 1929
1957: May 3
Rev. Joseph R. Kern ......................................................................Oct. 11, 1930
Rev. Joseph B. Sheets ..................................................................Nov. 25, 1931
1958: May 3
Rev. Francis J. Eckstein ...............................................................Sept. 25, 1930
Rev. Msgr. Harold L. Knueven .....................................................July 21, 1932
Rev. J. Joseph McNally ................................................................Feb. 29, 1932
Rev. William G. Munshower ........................................................Feb. 23, 1932
Rev. Harold A. Ripperger ..............................................................July 12, 1932
1958: Dec. 20
Rev. Herman G. Lutz ...................................................................Dec. 30, 1932
1961: May 7
Rev. Gerald F. Burkert ....................................................................May 3, 1935
Rev. Paul A. Evard .......................................................................Sept. 27, 1935
Rev. Paul F. Richart .....................................................................April 24, 1935
1962: May 6
Rev. Francis E. Bryan .....................................................................Oct. 9, 1936
Rev. David J. Lawler ...................................................................March 5, 1936
Rev. Msgr. John M. Wright .........................................................Sept. 23, 1936
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Date of Ordination Date of Birth
1962: May 31
Rev. Thomas K. Stepanski ...........................................................Dec. 27, 1935
1962: Dec. 19
Rev. J. Lawrence Richardt............................................................. Sept. 4, 1937
1963: May 1
Rev. John S. Maung ......................................................................July 23, 1939
1963: May 5
Rev. Robert E. Mazzola ...............................................................May 26, 1937
Rev. Clifford R. Vogelsang ..........................................................April 13, 1937
1964: May 3
Rev. Paul M. Dede .......................................................................May 21, 1938
Rev. William W. Ernst .................................................................Aug. 23, 1938
Rev. John F. Geis ............................................................................Oct. 5, 1935
Rev. Stanley J. Herber ..................................................................Oct. 19, 1937
1965: May 2
Rev. Donald E. Buchanan ...........................................................Sept. 13, 1932
Rev. Mauro G. Rodas.....................................................................Jan. 18, 1937
Rev. James R. Wilmoth................................................................April 29, 1939
1966: May 1
Rev. Larry P. Crawford .................................................................July 26, 1940
Rev. Msgr. Frederick C. Easton ......................................................July 6, 1940
1967: May 7
Rev. James E. Arneson ...............................................................April 15, 1941
Rev. Wilfred E. Day .....................................................................Oct. 16, 1940
Rev. Joseph E. Mader ..................................................................May 27, 1940
Rev. Martin A. Peter .......................................................................Jan. 5, 1941
1969: May 24
Rev. John L. Fink .........................................................................May 20, 1943
Rev. Jeffrey H. Godecker ..............................................................Jan. 17, 1943
Rev. Gerald J. Kirkhoff ..................................................................Oct. 3, 1943
1970: June 6
Rev. James R. Bonke ................................................................... May 25, 1944
Rev. D. Michael Welch ................................................................May 11, 1944
1970: Aug. 8
Rev. Clement T. Davis ..................................................................July 30, 1943
1971: Dec. 17
Rev. Robert W. Sims ....................................................................Nov. 29, 1946
1973: May 19
Rev. Frederick J. Denison ...........................................................Sept. 25, 1947
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Date of Ordination Date of Birth
1973: May 20
Rev. Stephen T. Jarrell ...................................................................May 4, 1947
1973: June 9
Rev. Joseph F. Rautenberg ............................................................July 26, 1947
1973: June 10
Rev. John Beitans .........................................................................June 24, 1947
1973: July 28
Rev. Louis M. Manna ..................................................................Sept. 16, 1945
1974: June 8
Rev. Carlton J. Beever ..............................................................March 20, 1948
Rev. Msgr. Mark A. Svarczkopf ...................................................July 29, 1948
1975: June 7
Rev. Patrick A. Doyle ....................................................................Nov. 7, 1949
Rev. Jack W. Porter .......................................................................July 28, 1927
Rev. William J. Turner .................................................................Dec. 15, 1946
1975: June 29
Rev. James M. Farrell .................................................................Sept. 14, 1949
Rev. Robert J. Gilday ....................................................................Aug. 6, 1949
1976: May 2
Rev. Noah Casey .......................................................................... Jan. 11, 1949
1976: May 22
Rev. Ronald M. Ashmore ............................................................Aug. 17, 1944
Rev. Mark Gottemoeller ..............................................................June 10, 1949
Rev. H. Michael Hilderbrand .......................................................Nov. 10, 1947
1977: May 21
Rev. Stephen J. Banet ....................................................................May 4, 1949
Rev. J. Nicholas Dant .....................................................................May 5, 1951
Rev. Msgr. Paul D. Koetter ..........................................................June 22, 1951
Rev. Henry F. Tully .....................................................................Aug. 26, 1949
1978: May 20
Rev. Steven Schaftlein ..................................................................April 1, 1952
Rev. Kenneth E. Taylor .................................................................July 10, 1951
1979: May 19
Rev. Paul M. Shikany ..................................................................Sept. 23, 1953
1980: May 17
Rev. John M. Hall ........................................................................Nov. 17, 1953
Rev. Glenn L. O’Connor ................................................................July 6, 1952
1980: June 7
Rev. George F. Plaster.....................................................................Dec. 6, 1950
1980: September 6
Rev. Todd Riebe............................................................................Nov. 19, 1952
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Date of Ordination Date of Birth
1982: May 22
Rev. John A. Meyer ......................................................................July 21, 1955
Rev. Msgr. Joseph F. Schaedel ..................................................March 12, 1948
Rev. Daniel J. Staublin .............................................................March 23, 1956
1983: March 23
Rev. George Joseph Nangachiveettil ...........................................Nov. 18, 1950
1983: May 21
Rev. Richard M. Ginther .............................................................Aug. 25, 1950
Rev. Donald A. Quinn ...............................................................March 12, 1956
1984: June 23
Rev. Elmer J. Burwinkel .............................................................Aug. 28, 1920
1985: June 1
Rev. Michael C. Fritsch ...............................................................Nov. 11, 1954
Rev. William F. Stumpf ................................................................June 26, 1957
Rev. Anthony R. Volz ......................................................................Jan. 5, 1957
1985: Aug. 17
Rev. Thomas J. Murphy ................................................................Jan. 24, 1932
1986: June 7
Rev. Stephen D. Donahue .............................................................April 6, 1953
Rev. Daniel B. Donohoo .............................................................Aug. 15, 1959
1987: June 6
Rev. J. Daniel Atkins ..................................................................April 10, 1948
1988: June 18
Rev. Daniel J. Mahan ....................................................................Aug. 8, 1962
Rev. Michael E. O’Mara ..............................................................June 29, 1959
1989: June 3
Rev. Raymond E. Schafer .............................................................July 24, 1955
Rev. Thomas L. Schliessmann .....................................................Dec. 15, 1960
1990: June 2
Rev. Thomas E. Clegg ................................................................May 12, 1960
Rev. Steven C. Schwab ...............................................................Nov. 16, 1946
1991: June 1
Rev. Bernard R. Cox ......................................................................Feb. 7, 1950
Rev. Vincent Lampert ...................................................................April 7, 1963
1992: June 6
Rev. John Peter Gallagher .............................................................Jan. 23, 1961
Rev. William G. Marks ................................................................June 14, 1962
1993: June 5
Rev. Christopher A. Craig ............................................................Dec. 21, 1964
Rev. Stephen W. Giannini..............................................................Oct. 14, 1955
Rev. Joseph B. Moriarty ...............................................................Feb. 22, 1967
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Date of Ordination Date of Birth
1995: June 3
Rev. Kenneth J. Ciano ...................................................................July 19, 1941
1996: June 1
Rev. Gregory D. Bramlage ............................................................April 8, 1964
1996: June 29
Rev. Dennis M. Duvelius .............................................................June 26, 1964
1997: June 7
Rev. Kevin Morris .........................................................................Oct. 28, 1955
Rev. Joseph Pesola .......................................................................Aug. 15, 1965
Rev. Joseph Villa ...........................................................................July 28, 1959
1998: May 30
Rev. Guy Roberts .........................................................................Sept. 14, 1967
1998: June 6
Rev. Patrick Beidelman................................................................Sept. 22, 1972
Rev. Stanley Pondo........................................................................Jan. 23, 1960
1999: June 5
Rev. William L. Ehalt ...................................................................Mar. 15, 1952
Rev. Richard W. Eldred ...............................................................Aug. 24, 1949
Rev. Darvin Edwin Winters, Jr.....................................................Aug. 14, 1972
2001: June 2
Rev. Robert T. Hausladen........................................................Aug. 31,1968
Rev. C. Ryan McCarthy..........................................................June 14, 1974
2002: June 1
Rev. Joseph M. Feltz.................................................................June 8, 1963
Rev. Todd M. Goodson...........................................................Aug. 19, 1970
Rev. Robert J. Hankee.............................................................Dec. 27, 1971
Rev. Eric M. Johnson...............................................................Jan. 23, 1974
Rev. John P. McCaslin................................................................Oct. 2,1966
2002: June 29
Rev. Christiaan W. Kappes .....................................................Dec. 22, 1975
Rev. Harold W. Rightor II .......................................................Feb. 28, 1943
2003: June 28
Rev. Jonathan P. Meyer ............................................................Sept. 4, 1976
Rev. Robert J. Robeson............................................................July 28, 1963
2004: June 5
Rev. Eric M. Augenstein........................................................April 14, 1978
Rev. Brian G. Esarey..............................................................April 30, 1965
2005: June 4
Rev. Shaun P. Whittington .........................................................Jan. 8, 1978
Rev. William M. Williams ........................................................Nov. 3, 1974
2006: June 24
Rev. Scott E. Nobbe..................................................................Dec. 3, 1971
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Date of Ordination Date of Birth
2007: June 2
Rev. Thomas George Kovatch .............................................March 14, 1958
Rev. Eric (Rick) Nagel ...........................................................Sept. 25, 1964
Rev. Randall R. Summers ......................................................Sept. 12, 1956
2008: June 7
Rev. Aaron M. Jenkins ..............................................................Feb. 5, 1977
Rev. Joseph L. Newton ...........................................................May 12, 1976
2009: June 6
Rev. Jeremy M Gries...............................................................June 30, 1977
Rev. John Hollowell................................................................June 20, 1979
Rev. Peter A. Marshall ...........................................................April 18, 1973
2009: June 27
Rev. Sean Danda......................................................................July 27, 1982
Rev. Christopher Wadelton .....................................................Dec. 27, 1965
Archdiocesan Priests on Disability/Early Retirement
Arneson, Rev. James E.
Buckel, Rev. John J.
Ciano, Rev. Kenneth J.
Retired Archdiocesan Priests
Bryan, Rev. Francis E.
Buchanan, LCDR Donald E., USN
Burkert, Rev. Gerald F.
Burwinkel, Rev. Elmer J.
Dede, Rev. Paul M.
Eckstein, Rev. Francis J.
Ernst, Rev. William W.
Evard, Rev. Paul A.
Geis, Rev. John F.
Hartzer, Rev. John E.
Head, Rev. Bernard
Kern, Rev. Joseph R.
Knueven, Rev. Msgr. Harold L.
Kraeszig, Rev. Charles J.
Luerman, Rev. John H.
Lutz, Rev. Herman G.
Maung, Rev. John S.
Mader, Rev. Joseph E.
Peter, Rev. Martin A.
McNally, Rev. J. Joseph
Meny, Rev. Hilary G.
Moran, Rev. Msgr. Lawrence J.
Munshower, Rev. William G.
Murphy, Rev. Thomas J.
Porter, Rev. Jack W.
Richardt, Rev. J. Lawrence
Riedman, Rev. Joseph G.
Ripperger, Rev. Harold A.
Ripperger, Rev. William G.
Rodas, Rev. Mauro G.
Sheets, Rev. Joseph B.
Stepanski, Rev. Thomas K.
Turner, Rev. William J.
Vogelsang, Rev. Clifford R.
Wright, Rev. Msgr. John M.
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Other Priests Living and/or Serving in the Archdiocese
Agbali, Rev. Anthony A. (Diocese of Idah, Nigeria)
Indiana University and Riley hospitals
550 N. University Blvd., Suite 1410, Indianapolis, IN 46202-5200
Amandua, Rev. Lucas (Diocese of Arua, Uganda)
St. Mary, 302 E. McKee St., Greensburg, IN 47240
Belitz, Rev. Justin, OFM
3650 E. 46th St., Indianapolis, IN 46205
Bosse, Rev. Dennis, OFM
Marian University, 3200 Cold Spring Rd., Indianapolis, IN 46222
Chapin, Rev. Jacinto Mary, FI, Mother of the Redeemer Retreat Center,
8210 W. State Road 48, Bloomington, IN 47404
Chiso, Rev. Patrick, OMI (Archdiocese of Washington)
842 N. California St., Indianapolis, IN 46202
Christiana, Rev. Michael S., SJ,
Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School, 2801 West 86th St, Indianapolis, IN 46268
Deters, Rev. Frederick, SJ
St. Francis Hospital & Health Centers, 1600 Albany St., Beech Grove, IN 46107
Dietlein, Rev. Damien, OSB, SSL (Assumption Abbey)
Saint Meinrad Seminary, St. Meinrad, IN 47577
Duncan, Rev. Msgr. John C. (Diocese of Lafayette in Indiana)
St. Augustine Home, 2345 West 86th St., Indianapolis, IN 46260, 317-872-6420
Ettensohn, Rev. John Mark, OMI (Archdiocese of Washington)
842 N. California St., Indianapolis, IN 46202
Gehring, Rev. Ken, OFM Conv
Providence Retirement Home, 4915 Charlestown Rd., New Albany, IN 47150
Gnanaraj, Rev. Sengole Thomas (Diocese of Palayamkottai, Tamilnadu, India)
St. Michael, 3354 W. 30th St, Indianapolis, IN 46222
Hawver, Rev. Carl, OFM
Holy Family, P.O. Box 98, Oldenburg, IN 47036
Hopcus, Rev. Daniel (Diocese of Orange, California)
Sisters of Providence, St. Mary-of-the-Woods, St. Mary-of-the-Woods, IN 47876
Keffler, Rev. Leopold, OFM Conv
Marian University, 3200 Cold Spring Rd., Indianapolis, IN 46222
Kiene, Rev. Joachim, OFM Conv
Dept. of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 1481 West 10th St., Indianapolis, IN 46202
Koch, Rev. Msgr. Charles J., (retired Diocese of Evansville)
1655 Sweetgum Dr., Greenwood, IN 46142
LaMontagne, Rev. L. Bernard (Diocese of Providence)
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College, St. Mary-of-the-Woods, IN 47876
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Other Priests Living and/or Serving in the Archdiocese, cont’d
Litzau, Rev. Richard, OP
St. Paul Catholic Center, 1413 E. 17th, Bloomington, IN 47408
Mannion, Rev. John (Diocese of Lafayette in Indiana)
St. Francis Hospital and Health Centers, 1600 Albany St., Beech Grove, IN 46107
Menke, Rev. George R., SJ,
Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School, 2801 West 86th St, Indianapolis, IN 46268
Mills, Rev. Elias Mary, FI, Mother of the Redeemer Retreat Center,
8210 W. State Road 48, Bloomington, IN 47404
Moster, Rev. Humbert, OFM
St. Peter, Franklin Cty., 1207 East Rd., Brookville, IN 47012
Mudd, Rev. Joachim Mary, FI, Mother of the Redeemer Retreat Center,
8210 W. State Road 48, Bloomington, IN 47404
Nwanze, Rev. John Ghike (Diocese of Issele-Uku, Nigeria)
St. Vincent Hospital, 2001 W. 86th St., Indianapolis, IN 46260
Nyong, Rev. Emmanuel C., (Diocese of Uyo, Nigeria)
Methodist Hospital, 1701 N. Senate Blvd., Indianapolis, IN 46202
Okonkwo, Rev. Ben, (Diocese of Issele-Uku, Nigeria)
St. Vincent Hospital, 2001 W. 86th St., Indianapolis, IN 46260
Onwuegbuzie, Rev. Michael (Diocese of Issele-Uku, Nigeria)
St. Francis Hospital and Health Centers, 1600 Albany St., Beech Grove, IN 46107
Peterson, Rev. Paul., SJ,
Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School, 2801 West 86th St, Indianapolis, IN 46268
Pikus, Rev. Karl, FSSP, SS. Philomena and Cecelia,
16194 St. Mary’s Rd., Brookville, IN 47012
Reuter, Rev. Leon, OFM
St. Joseph, 125 E. Broadway, Shelbyville, IN
Rogers, Rev. James (Diocese of Evansville)
Home: St. Paul Hermitage, 501 N. 17th St., Beech Grove, IN 46107
Silayo, Rev. Constantine (Diocese of Kilimanjaro, Tanzania)
St. Francis Hospital and Health Centers, 1600 Albany St., Beech Grove, IN 46107
Smith, Rev. Charles, SVD, 815 East 58th St., Indianapolis, IN 46220
Smith, Rev. Chester, SVD, 815 East 58th St., Indianapolis, IN 46220
Stubb, Rev. Victor, GHM
Glenmary House of Studies
12484 E. State Rd. 62, St. Meinrad, IN 47577
Widner, Rev. Thomas C., SJ
Bishop Simon Bruté College Seminary, 2500 Cold Spring Rd.,
Indianapolis, IN 46222-2323
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Deacon Seniority List
Date of Ordination Date of Birth
1983: June 11
Deacon Edward Hilger............................................................May 10, 1943
1991: April 27
Deacon John Chlopecki .........................................................April 14, 1946
2008: June 28
Deacon Arthur Alunday....................................................November 3,1953
Deacon Kerry Blandford.........................................................June 27, 1955
Deacon Patrick Bower .........................................................March 30, 1948
Deacon Daniel Collier .........................................................March 23, 1954
Deacon Wayne Davis...............................................................July 20, 1944
Deacon Donald Dearman ...................................................August 13, 1950
Deacon Robert Decker............................................................May 16, 1951
Deacon Michael East ..............................................................June 28, 1943
Deacon Emilio Ferrer-Soto.....................................................May 28, 1952
Deacon Lawrence French ....................................................March 19, 1949
Deacon Michael Gardner..........................................................May 4, 1953
Deacon Steven Gretencord .....................................................May 26, 1952
Deacon Timothy Heller.................................................September 17, 1955
Deacon David Henn ......................................................November 26, 1968
Deacon Stephen Hodges ...................................................October 26, 1954
Deacon Wesley Jones..............................................................June 12, 1947
Deacon William Jones...................................................September 28, 1950
Deacon Marc Kellams ..............................................................May 4, 1949
Deacon Oscar Morales .......................................................August 19, 1946
Deacon Ronald Reimer .................................................November 27, 1959
Deacon David Reising ...................................................December 30, 1948
Deacon Michael Stratman .........................................................July 2, 1955
Deacon John Thompson ......................................................March 23, 1942
Deacon Thomas Ward................................................................July 1, 1940
Other Deacons Living and/or Serving in the Archdiocese
Cole, Deacon John Stephen (Diocese of Joliet, 1997, inactive)
4402 Hunters Ridge Lane, Greenwood, IN 46143
James, Deacon Joseph (Diocese of Youngstown, 1977)
Holy Family, St. Andrew, St. Mary Richmond Catholic Community,
240 S. 6th Street, Richmond, IN 47374, 765-962-3902, 765-962-3569
Romo, Deacon Bernabe (Diocese of Toledo, 1980)
St. Mary, Greensburg, 302 E. McKee Street, Greensburg, IN 47240,
812-663-8427
Wright, Deacon Michael (OFM Conv.)
Guadalupe Friary, 4011 U. S. Highway 150, Floyds Knobs, IN 47119,
812-923-9930
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