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History of Pastors
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History of St. JosephPastors
Rev. John Francis R. Chambon
1860 – 1867
Rev. H. M. Delafosse
1867 – 1868
Rev. Henry Peter Clavreul, V.G.
Ordained March 19, 1859
1868 – 1872
Rev. Stephen Allen Langlade
Ordained 1871
1872 – 1875
Rev. J. P. Fanny
1875 – 1877
Rev. Henry Peter Clavreul, V.G.
Ordained March 19, 1859
1877 – 1902Responsible for the construction of today's Historic Church
Rev. James J. Veal, D.D.
1902 – 1909
Rev. Thomas J. Nolan
1909 – 1911
Rev. John Karsseleers
1911 – 1913
Rev. Stephen J. Brown
1914 – 1915
Rev. M. Greham
1916
Rev. William Nachtrab
1916 – 1921
Rev. Michael Fennell
1921 – 1930
Rev. Hugh Farrelly
1932 – 1935
Rev. George Terence Rockett
1936 – 1942
Rev. Thomas Joseph McDonough
(later Auxiliary Bishop of St. Augustine, Bishop of Savannah, then Archbishop of Louisville)
1942 – 1943
Rev. Patrick Joseph Bresnahan
1943 – 1946
Rev. William J. O'Farrell
Ordained June 13, 1931
1946 – 1949
Rev. R. T. Rastatter
1949
Rev. Bernard T. Smith
1949 – 1951
Rev. Robert W. Schiefen
1951 – 1952
Rev. John P. Burns
1952 – 1958
Rev. Joseph Lynn Dawson
Ordained May 19, 1951
1958 – 1965
Rev. Joseph Corde
Ordained June 29, 1925
1965 – 1969
Rev. Joseph Lynn Dawson
Ordained May 19, 1951
1969 – 1972
Rev. Thomas Francis Kelly
Ordained June 12, 1960
1972 – 1982
Rev. Daniel Cody
Ordained June 1962
1982 – 2013
Most Rev. Thanh Thai Nguyen
(Bishop in the Diocese of Orange in Southern California)
Ordained May 11, 1991
2013 – 2017
Rev. Sebastian K. George, CMI
Ordained March 23, 1980
2017 – 2023
Rev. David Ruchinski
Ordained June 23, 2007
2023 - PRESENT