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Vicar Forane
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Regional Vicariates - Vicar ForaneThe position of vicar forane is appointed by the local bishop. His role is to oversee the priests of a particular area. In essence, their role is to assist the bishop in the smaller but essential matters of the diocese.St. Edward (Lebanon), St. Helen (Sweet Home - Brownsville Mission), St. Patrick (Independence), St. Mary (Our Lady of Perpetual Help - Albany)*, St. Mary (Corvallis), Sacred Heart (Newport - Siletz Mission), St. Anthony (Waldport)
*indicates home parish of the Vicar Forane for that particular vicariate
Albany/Corvallis - Fr. Maro Escano
Beaverton Suburban - Fr. Bill Holtzinger
Holy Trinity (Beaverton)*, St. Cecilia (Beaverton), St. John Fisher (Portland), St. Pius X (Portland), St. Juan Diego
Columbia County - Fr. Mark Gikenyi
Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Rainier - Clatskanie Mission)*, St. Birgitta (Portland), St. Frederic (St. Helens), St. Mary (Vernonia), St. Wenceslaus (Scappoose)
Downtown Portland - Msgr. Gerard O'Connor
St. Mary's Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception*, Downtown Chapel (St. Andre Bessette), St. Michael the Archangel, St. Patrick, St. Thomas More, St. Elizabeth of Hungary (Portland)
East Portland Suburban - Fr. Tetzel Ungili
Ascension, St. Anne (Gresham), St. Henry (Gresham), St. Joseph the Worker, St. Michael (Sandy), St. Peter, St. Rita*, St. Therese
Marion County - Fr. Ralph Recker
Sacred Heart-St. Louis (Gervais), St. James (Molalla), St. Luke (Woodburn - Hubbard Mission), St. Mary (Mount Angel - Scotts Mills Mission)*, St. Patrick (Canby), St. Paul (St. Paul), St. Paul (Silverton)
Metropolitan Eugene - Fr. David Brown
Our Lady of Perpetual Help (Cottage Grove - Creswell Mission), St. Alice (Springfield), St. Catherine of Siena (Veneta), St. Helen (Junction City), St. Jude (Eugene), St. Mark (Eugene), St. Mary (Eugene), St. Michael (Oakridge - Dexter Mission), St. Paul (Eugene)*, St. Peter (Eugene) St. Rose (Monroe - Harrisburg), St. Thomas More (Newman Center, U of O)
Metropolitan Salem - Fr. Timothy Mockaitis
Queen of Peace (Salem)*, St. Edward (Keizer), St. Joseph (Salem), St. Philip (Dallas), St. Vincent de Paul, St. Augustine (Lincoln City)
North Coast - Fr. William Oruko, AJ
Our Lady of Victory (Seaside - Arch Cape Mission), Sacred Heart (Tillamook - Cloverdale Mission), St. Mary Star of the Sea (Astoria - Hammond Mission), St. Mary by the Sea (Rockaway)*
Northeast Portland - Fr. Mark Bachmeier
Holy Cross*, Holy Redeemer, Holy Rosary, Immaculate Heart, The Madeleine (St. Mary Magdalene), St. Andrew, St. Charles, St. Rose of Lima, St. Stanislaus
Santiam - Fr. Dick Rossman
Immaculate Conception (Stayton - Mill City Mission), Our Lady of Lourdes (Jordan - Lyons Mission), St. Bernard (Scio - Jefferson Mission), St. Boniface (Sublimity), St. Mary (Shaw)*
South Coast - Fr. Anthony AhamefuleHoly Trinity (Bandon - Port Orford Mission)*, Holy Name (Coquille - Myrtle Point Mission), Holy Redeemer (North Bend), St. John the Apostle (Reedsport), St. Mary Our Lady of the Dunes (Florence), St. Monica (Coos Bay), Star of the Sea (Brookings - Gold Beach Mission)
South Portland Suburban - Msgr. John Cihak
Christ the King (Milwaukie)*, Our Lady of Lavang (Southeast Asian Ethnic Vicariate), St. Aloysius (Estacada), St. John the Apostle (Oregon City), St. John the Baptist (Milwaukie), St. Philip Benizi (Redland)
Southeast Portland - Fr. Paul Jeyamani Pillai
All Saints*, Church of the Korean Martyrs, Holy Family, Our Lady of Sorrows, Sacred Heart, St. Agatha, St. Anthony, St. Francis of Assisi, St. Ignatius, St. Philip Neri, St. Stephen*
Southern Oregon - Fr. Ken Sampson
All Souls (Myrtle Creek - Glendale Mission), Our Lady of the Mountain (Ashland), Our Lady of Fatima (Shady Cove)*, Sacred Heart, Medford - Jacksonville Mission)*, St. Anne (Grants Pass - Cave Junction & Rogue River Missions, Station at Provolt), St. Francis (Sutherlin), St. Joseph (Roseburg), Shepherd of the Valley (Central Point)
Tualatin Valley - Fr. Michael Vulky
St. Alexander (Cornelius), St. Anthony (Forest Grove), St. Edward (North Plains)*, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton (Aloha), St. Francis (Roy)*, St. Matthew (Hillsboro), Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Verboort)*
West Portland (Suburban) - Fr. John Henderson
Resurrection (Tualatin), Our Lady of the Lake (Lake Oswego), St. Anthony (Tigard)* , St. Clare (Portland), St. Cyril (Wilsonville), St. Francis (Sherwood)
Yamhill County - Fr. Martin Tavares Hernandez
Good Shepherd (Sheridan), St. James (McMinnville), St. John (Yamhill), St. Michael (Grande Ronde), St. Peter (Newberg)*
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