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Deacons of the Archdiocese of Atlanta

AoA Deacons Last Updated: 07-24-2025

Last Name	First Name	Ordained	Parish Assignment	Deacon Status
Agudelo	Jaime	2018	Saint Oliver Plunkett - Snellville	Active
Alexander	Lennison	2017	Our Lady Of Lourdes - Atlanta	Active
Anderson	Douglas J.	1987	Saint Francis de Sales - Mableton	Active
Anderson	James	2003	No assignment	Senior Deacon
Andronaco	Christopher J	2015	Cathedral of Christ the King – Atlanta	Active
Angelich	George	1978	Saint Marguerite D'Youville – Lawrenceville	Active
Anugerah	Antonius	2008	Our Lady of the Assumption – Atlanta	Active
Anzalone	Joseph C.	1987	Christ Redeemer – Dawsonville	Senior Deacon
Arenas	Pedro	2025	Saint Matthew - Tyrone	Active
Arion	Rodney	2022	Holy Trinity - Peachtree City	Active
Badger	Thomas	2012	Saint Ann – Marietta	Senior Deacon
Balfour	Michael	2001	Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Basilica – Atlanta	Active
Ballantyne	Joel	2016	Saint Jude the Apostle - Sandy Springs	Active
Barone	John	2007	No assignment	Retired-Faculties
Barron	David	2016	Holy Family – Marietta	Active
Basilio	Cesar	2004	Sacred Heart – Milledgeville	Active
Beals	David	2023	Our Lady of the Mountains - Jasper	Active
Bedard	Walter	1978	No assignment	Senior Deacon
Beers	Steven	2000	Saint George – Newnan	Senior Deacon
Bell	Kenneth	1999	Our Lady Of Lourdes - Atlanta	Active
Bevacqua	Bill	1990	No assignment	Senior Deacon
Bickerstaff	Mike	2006	Saint Peter Chanel – Roswell	Active
Biglow	Terry	2003	Our Lady of the Assumption – Atlanta	Active
Bishop	Ken	2008	Sacred Heart – Griffin	Senior Deacon
Blind	Terry	2008	Holy Trinity - Peachtree City	Senior Deacon
Bohn	William	2011	Saint Michael – Gainesville	Active
Bosse	Bernie	2018	Saint Peter Chanel – Roswell	Active
Boyd	William J.	2018	Mary Our Queen - Peachtree Corners	Active
Briggs	Michael	2012	No assignment	Leave of Absence
Brown	William M.	2015	No assignment	Retired-No Faculties
Buckley	Edward	2018	St. George - Newnan	Active
Buckley	Dan	2013	Saint Matthew – Winder	Active
Bui	Thang Chien	2023	Our Lady of Vietnam - Riverdale	Active
Buzeta	Bernardo	2015	Holy Cross – Atlanta	Active
Byrne	Michael	2004	Saint John Neumann – Lilburn	Active
Caicedo Mora	Orlando	2021	Holy Spirit - Atlanta	Active
Cama	Vita	2025	Holy Trinity - Peachtree City	Active
Campbell	Jack	2021	Good Shepherd – Cumming	Active
Campbell	John E.	1997	No assignment	Senior Deacon
Campos	José	2008	Saint Andrew – Roswell	Senior Deacon
Carignan	Charles	2002	Our Lady of LaSalette – Canton	Active
Carroll	Christopher A.	1996	Saint Matthew – Winder	Active
Casal	Matias	1987	Saint Philip Benizi – Jonesboro	Senior Deacon
Casey	Bernard	1999	Saint Thomas Aquinas – Alpharetta	Senior Deacon
Cepeda	Pablo	2023	Sacred Heart of Jesus Basilica - Atlanta	Active
Chavez	Michael S.	2015	Saint Oliver Plunkett – Snellville	Active
Chernick	Michael	2023	Saint Thomas Aquinas – Alpharetta	Active
Cintron	Rafael	1989	Saint Catherine of Siena - Kennesaw	Senior Deacon
Coffey	Thomas	1992	Saint Francis of Assisi – Cartersville	Active
Collado	Robinson	2021	Saint Anna – Monroe	Active
Conrad	Dennis	2015	Christ Our King and Savior - Greensboro	Active
Crowley	Joe	2013	Saint Peter Chanel – Roswell	Active
Cuomo	Anthony F	1991	Holy Trinity - Peachtree City	Senior Deacon
Daly	Jerome P.	2015	Saint Matthew - Tyrone	Active
Dawson	Kenneth	2022	Our Lady of the Mountains - Jasper	Active
Demko	Stephen	2007	Holy Spirit - Atlanta	Senior Deacon
Detje	Anthony	1978	Prince of Peace - Flowery Branch	Senior Deacon
Devereux	Francis	2010	Saint Joseph – Marietta	Senior Deacon
Dietz	Paul	1987	Saint Francis of Assisi – Blairsville	Senior Deacon
Dimond	Timothy F.	2019	Saint Benedict - Johns Creek	Active
Dodd	Richard	2017	Saint Francis of Assisi - Blairsville	Active
Donohue	William A.	2015	Prince of Peace - Flowery Branch	Active
Doppel	Paul	2008	Saint Luke the Evangelist - Dahlonega / Christ the Redeemer Dawsonville	Senior Deacon
Dorner	Dennis	2004	Archdiocese of Atlanta	Active
Duffield	John	2006	Saint Anna – Monroe	Senior Deacon
Echevarria	Miguel	2009	Saint Catherine of Siena - Kennesaw	Active
Echevarria	Manuel	2018	Saint John Neumann – Lilburn	Active
Eden	Thomas J.	2008	Saint Mary Magdalene – Newnan	Active
Espinosa	José	2009	Saint Catherine of Siena - Kennesaw	Active
Fagan	Pat	2004	No assignment	Retired-Faculties
Ford	Stanley	2007	No assignment	Retired-No Faculties
Fragale	David A.	2018	The Catholic Church of Transfiguration - Marietta	Active
Franklin	Paul	2012	The Catholic Church of Transfiguration - Marietta	Active
Fraser	Roger	2002	No assignment	Senior Deacon
Fraundorf	R. Samuel	2024	Cathedral of Christ the King – Atlanta	Active
Friedlein	Mark	2013	Holy Trinity - Peachtree City	Active
Gahafer	Leo	2004	Saint Brigid - Johns Creek	Active
Gant	Derek	2015	Saint Benedict - Johns Creek	Active
Garcia-Carreras	Evelio	1987	Saint Stephen the Martyr – Lilburn	Senior Deacon
Garrett	Michael	2006	Saint Thomas the Apostle – Smyrna	Active
Gaudin	Jim	1961	No assignment	Senior Deacon
George	Tad	2025	Saint Brendan the Navigator - Cumming	Active
Gereben	Geza	2022	Saint Thomas Aquinas – Alpharetta	Active
Geroski	Dayle	2010	No assignment	Senior Deacon
Gibson	James A.	2009	Our Lady of the Mountains - Jasper	Senior Deacon
Gonzalez	Marino	2007	Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Basilica – Atlanta	Active
Goodly	Nicholas G.	2019	Saint John the Evangelist - Hapeville	Active
Goodwin	Bruce A.	2020	Cathedral of Christ the King – Atlanta	Active
Goolsby	Joseph	1991	No assignment	Senior Deacon
Gotschall	Thomas	2006	Mary Our Queen - Peachtree Corners	Active
Grebe	James L.	2020	Holy Family – Marietta	Active
Griffin	Chester H	2003	Our Lady Of Lourdes - Atlanta	Senior Deacon
Grimaldi	Bob	2011	Saint Brendan the Navigator - Cumming	Active
Gross	Benedict	1990	No assignment	Senior Deacon
Hampton	Bill	2000	Saint Matthew - Tyrone	Senior Deacon
Harkins	Chrys	2013	Our Lady of Perpetual Help – Carrollton	Active
Harris	Peter	2016	Transfiguration - Marietta	Active
Hauert	Bob	2010	Immaculate Heart of Mary – Atlanta	Active
Hayward	Jerome	2013	Saint John Neumann – Lilburn	Active
Hein	Ronald	2025	Saint Augustine of Hippo - Covington	Active
Heinsch	Bill	2002	No assignment	Senior Deacon
Hernandez	David	2020	Holy Cross – Atlanta	Active
Herndon	Jack	2016	Saint Michael the Archangel - Woodstock	Senior Deacon
Hettel	Louis	1987	No assignment	Active
Heubel	Michael L	2024	Saint Ann – Marietta	Active
Hogan	Richard	2018	Saint Lawrence – Lawrenceville	Active
Hounlede	Alexis	2025	Saint Lawrence – Lawrenceville	Active
Hrovat	Joseph	2022	Our Lady of Perpetual Help – Carrollton	Active
Huff	Thomas	2004	Saint Brigid - Johns Creek	Senior Deacon
Huynh	Hung	2000	Our Lady of Vietnam - Riverdale	Active
Iner	Charles	2017	Saint James the Apostle - McDonough	Active
Jackson	Earl	2006	Saint Thomas the Apostle – Smyrna	Senior Deacon
Jelks	Leviticus	2004	Saint Anthony of Padua – Atlanta	Active
Jennings	Bobby	2008	Saint Ann – Marietta	Senior Deacon
Jimenez	Arturo	1987	No assignment	Active
Jindrich	William	1987	No assignment	Senior Deacon
Johns	Fred	2003	Saint Pius X – Conyers	Active
Johnson	Chris	2025	Saint Catherine Labouré - Jefferson	Active
Jones	Michael	1987	No assignment	Senior Deacon
Kaszycki	Richard	2011	Saint Stephen the Martyr – Lilburn	Senior Deacon
Kazin	Gerry	2008	Saint Joseph - Washingtom	Active
Keeling	William	1987	Saint Thomas Aquinas – Alpharetta	Senior Deacon
Keen	William	1989	No assignment	Senior Deacon
Keller	Norman	2011	Saint Joseph – Marietta	Senior Deacon
Kennedy	Michael L	1979	No assignment	Senior Deacon
Kester	William J.	2020	Our Lady of the Assumption - Brookhaven	Active
Kilkelly	Brian	2003	Saint Pius X – Conyers	Senior Deacon
King	J. Tony	2017	Saints Peter and Paul - Decatur	Active
Kirksey	Tim	1989	No assignment	Retired-Faculties
Kolodziej	Keith	1995	Saint Peter Chanel – Roswell	Active
Koppenaal	John	1996	No assignment	Senior Deacon
Korte	Jerry	1995	No assignment	Retired-No Faculties
Kren	Richard	2016	Saint Stephen the Martyr – Lilburn	Active
Kretzmer	Dr. Thomas	2016	Saint Peter the Rock - The Rock	Active
Krupa	Bradford A	2005	No assignment	Retired-Faculties
LaHatte	Gerard T.	2024	Our Lady of the Mountain - Jasper	Active
Lampert	Ken	2011	Saint Michael – Gainesville	Active
Leidenfrost	Ronald	2017	Saint Brigid - Johns Creek	Active
Lerma	Arthur	2008	Saint Thomas Aquinas – Alpharetta	Active
Lett	Jerry	1990	Saint Peter and Paul - Decatur	Senior Deacon
Londono	Luis L	2004	No assignment	Senior Deacon
Lorza	Luis	2003	Saint Brendan the Navigator - Cumming	Active
Maijer	Lawrence	2023	Prince of Peace - Flowery Branch	Active
Maldonado	Facundo	2019	Saint Theresa of the Child Jesus - Douglasville	Active
Manning	Ronald	2010	No assignment	Retired-Faculties
Marinchak	Richard	2002	Saint Mark – Clarkesville	Senior Deacon
Marrero	Felix	1991	Saint John the Evangelist - Hapeville	Senior Deacon
Marsh	Curtis	2011	No assignment	Retired-Faculties
Martell	Michael P.	2024	All Saints – Dunwoody	Active
Marten	William H.	2009	No assignment	Senior Deacon
Martin	John	2017	Our Lady of the Americas - Lilburn	Active
Martin	James	2022	Immaculate Heart of Mary – Atlanta	Active
Martin	Thomas	2013	Saint Ann – Marietta	Active
Mathews	Mat	2023	Our Lady of the Assumption - Brookhaven	Active
McCarthy	William	1995	Holy Spirit - Atlanta	Active
McDermott	Jim	2006	No assignment	Senior Deacon
McGivney	Tom	2012	Saint Thomas Aquinas – Alpharetta	Active
McManus	John J.	2002	Cathedral of Christ the King – Atlanta	Active
Medina	Ricardo (Rick)	2013	Archdiocese of Atlanta	Active
Medine	Scott	2011	No assignment	Leave of Absence
Melvin	Ken	2006	No assignment	Senior Deacon
Merlo-Quintero	José	2011	No assignment	Retired-Faculties
Meuninck	TC	1995	No assignment	Senior Deacon
Millinger	Terry	2004	Saint Lawrence – Lawrenceville	Active
Mitchell	Mark	2012	Our Lady of the Mount, Lookout Mtn, Saint Katherine Drexel Mission, Trenton	Active
Mobley	Michael	1995	Holy Trinity - Peachtree City	Active
Monahan	Bill	1991	The Shrine of the Immaculate Conception - Atlanta	Active
Morgan	James	2013	Saint Benedict - Johns Creek	Active
Morning	J. Nicholas	1987	Saint Ann – Marietta	Senior Deacon
Nadeau	Donald N	1987	Good Shepherd – Cumming	Senior Deacon
Narvaez	Jose A	1987	Saint Patrick – Norcross	Senior Deacon
Nemchik	Thomas M.	2019	Saint Philip Benizi – Jonesboro	Active
Nerio	Jesus	2004	No assignment	Senior Deacon
Neslin	Stuart	2006	Saint Mary - Rome	Active
Nguyen	Joseph Phu	2006	No assignment	Senior Deacon
Noah	Matthew	2021	Saint Michael the Archangel - Woodstock	Active
Odom, Jr.	Joseph W.	2020	Saint John Neumann – Lilburn	Active
O'Donoghue	Bill	2011	Saint James - Madison	Active
Ohaya	Dr. Henry Obilo	2021	Saint Philip Benizi – Jonesboro	Active
Oliver	Javier	2025	Holy Spirit - Atlanta	Active
Ollick	Greg	2007	Christ Our King and Savior - Greensboro	Active
Orellana	José	2006	Saint Bernadette - Cedartown	Active
Orf	Gregory	2017	Good Samaritan - Ellijay	Active
Ortiz	Randy	2019	The Shrine of the Immaculate Conception - Atlanta	Active
Ortiz-Velasquez	José	2012	Saint Lawrence – Lawrenceville	Senior Deacon
Ory	Randall	2017	Saint Peter Chanel – Roswell	Active
Pascal	Orlando	1988	Christ Our Hope - Lithonia	Senior Deacon
Patterson	Edward	2008	Our Lady of the Assumption – Atlanta	Senior Deacon
Patterson	David	2022	Saint Andrew – Roswell	Active
Pecore	Greg	2008	Saint Philip Benizi – Jonesboro	Senior Deacon
Perez	Gilberto	1989	Saint Michael – Gainesville	Senior Deacon
Perez	José	1999	Saint Vincent de Paul – Dallas	Senior Deacon
Perez	Pablo	2017	Saint Catherine Labouré - Jefferson	Active
Perri	Dr. Robert	2016	Prince of Peace - Flowery Branch	Active
Peters	Gayle	2007	No assignment	Senior Deacon
Peterson	John	2008	No assignment	Retired-Faculties
Pham	Hoa	2013	Holy Vietnamese Martyrs – Norcross	Active
Phillips	Barry	2012	Sacred Heart of Jesus – Hartwell	Active
Pierre-Louis	Augustin	2004	No assignment	Senior Deacon
Polanco	Luis R.	2008	Saint Joseph - Athens	Active
Ponce	Igor	2020	Saint Francis of Assisi – Cartersville	Active
Pond	Stephen	2008	Christ Our King and Savior - Greensboro	Active
Przybylek	Francis	2010	Saint John Vianney - Lithia Springs	Active
Psota	Carl E.	1989	Saint Theresa of the Child Jesus - Douglasville	Senior Deacon
Publicover	Bruce	1987	Transfiguration - Marietta	Senior Deacon
Puetz	John	2008	Saint Benedict - Johns Creek	Active
Pupo	Jose Ignacio	2009	Saint Michael the Archangel - Woodstock	Active
Ranft	Peter	2018	Saint Marguerite D'Youville – Lawrenceville	Active
Reed	Bruce	2007	Saint Joseph – Marietta	Senior Deacon
Rentas	Felix	2010	Saint John Vianney - Lithia Springs	Active
Rhodes	Joseph P.	2004	No assignment	Retired-Faculties
Richardson	Raymond	1985	No assignment	Senior Deacon
Riddett	Bob	2004	Saint Lawrence – Lawrenceville	Active
Rigg	Alonso L.	2024	Saint Ann – Marietta	Active
Roberts	Leon	2017	Saint Matthew - Tyrone	Active
Robichaux	Whitney	1987	Holy Spirit - Atlanta	Senior Deacon
Roche	Gary	2002	Saint Mark – Clarkesville	Active
Rodriguez	Etienne	2007	Saint Philip Benizi – Jonesboro	Senior Deacon
Rodriguez	Claro	2023	Saint Peter Chanel – Roswell	Active
Romero	Hector	2023	Saint Catherine of Siena - Kennesaw	Active
Rubio	Eduardo	2009	Saint Andrew – Roswell	Active
Ryan	Thomas	2008	Our Lady of the Mountains - Jasper	Active
Sambrone Jr.	Fred J.	1987	No assignment	Senior Deacon
Schantz	Gary	2011	Saint Jude the Apostle - Sandy Springs	Active
Schmidt	Richard	2018	Holy Trinity - Peachtree City	Active
Schreckenberger	David	2018	Prince of Peace - Flowery Branch	Active
Schubring	William H.	2024	Saint Catherine Labouré - Jefferson	Active
Schueth	Paul	2016	Good Samaritan - Ellijay	Active
Sevilla	Hedy	2019	Good Shepherd – Cumming	Active
Shawcross	Steven	2011	Saint Thomas Aquinas – Alpharetta	Senior Deacon
Shoemaker	John	1978	Sacred Heart – Milledgeville	Retired-Faculties
Sholander	Mark	2011	Saint Joseph - Athens	Active
Simmons III	William H.	2007	Saint Anthony of Padua – Atlanta	Active
Sims	Alan	2013	All Saints – Dunwoody	Active
Sinanian	Loris	1989	Saint Francis of Assisi – Blairsville	Senior Deacon
Skolds	Jim	2016	No assignment	Retired-No Faculties
Smilski	Phillip	2012	Saint Joseph – Marietta	Active
Smith	George A.	2004	Saint Paul of the Cross - Atlanta	Senior Deacon
St. Michel	Ronald	2003	SaintTheresa – Douglasville	Senior Deacon
Stewart	James	1989	No assignment	Retired-No Faculties
Stewart	Stan	2022	Saint Jude the Apostle - Sandy Springs	Active
Stinson	Kelly	2022	Saint Michael the Archangel - Woodstock	Active
Swan	Peter	2001	No assignment	Retired-No Faculties
Swope	Steve	2008	Saint Mary Magdalene – Newnan	Active
Tahsler	Mark	2023	Saint Catherine of Siena - Kennesaw	Active
Taylor	Carl	2021	No assignment
Taylor	Victor	2002	Saint Michael the Archangel - Woodstock	Senior Deacon
Thacker	James S.	2015	Saint Mary - Rome	Active
Thibodeau	Richard	2008	Saint Paul the Apostle - Cleveland	Active
Thibodeaux	Gerard (Stick)	2017	Good Shepherd – Cumming	Active
Thomasberger	David	2011	Saint Peter Chanel – Roswell	Active
Thompson	J. Chris	2003	No assignment	Retired-Faculties
Tipton	Robert	1981	No assignment	Senior Deacon
Toca	Frederick	2001	Blessed Sacrament - Atlanta	Senior Deacon
Todd	Merlin D.	2023	Saint Paul of the Cross - Atlanta	Active
Tolcher	Richard	1987	No assignment	Senior Deacon
Topper	Wayne E.	2014	Saint Michael the Archangel - Woodstock	Active
Tracy	Kevin	2001	No assignment	Retired-No Faculties
Tramonte	James	2009	Saint Catherine of Siena - Kennesaw	Active
Tran	Phillip	2024	Holy Vietnamese Martyrs - Norcross	Active
Turner	Al	2000	Saint Paul of the Cross - Atlanta	Senior Deacon
Tye	Timothy J.	2019	Saint Brigid - Johns Creek	Active
Underwood	Allen	2007	Holy Spirit - Atlanta	Senior Deacon
Vu	Thang	2024	Holy Vietnamese Martyrs - Norcross	Active
Waken	Christopher	2021	Saint Benedict - Johns Creek	Active
Walter	Tom	2012	Prince of Peace - Flowery Branch	Active
Weeks	Jim	1995	Saint Mary Magdalene – Newnan	Senior Deacon
Welsh	Lawrence	2011	Saint Matthew – Winder	Active
Wilkinson	Erik	2017	Immaculate Heart of Mary – Atlanta	Active
Williams	Kenneth	2002	Saint Joseph – Marietta	Senior Deacon
Williams	James	2007	Saint Vincent de Paul – Dallas	Active
Windon	James A.	2020	Saint Philip Benizi – Jonesboro	Active
Wojcik	John	2010	Saint Peter Chanel – Roswell	Senior Deacon
Wolf	James P.	2018	Saint Brigid - Johns Creek	Active
Yaeger	John	2004	Saint Pius X – Conyers	Active
Young	Bradford	2017	Saint Catherine of Siena - Kennesaw	Active
Zukauckas	Gerald	2010	Cathedral of Christ the King – Atlanta	Active

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