Below is the list of priests for whom the members are praying. Last updated February 26, 2026 3:49 PM.
*** Members praying for the Bishop of the Raleigh Diocese: 556 ***
| Priest | Parish | Members praying for this priest |
|---|---|---|
| Rev. Fr. Romen A. Acero | St. Gabriel (Greenville) | 16 |
| Rev. Fr. Bill John Acosta-Escobar | St. Bernadette (Fuquay-Varina) | 33 |
| Rev. Fr. Lourduraj Alapaty | St. Michael the Archangel (Cary) | 18 |
| Rev. Fr. Paul E. Alger, L.C. | St. Joseph (Raleigh) | 1 |
| Rev. Fr. Gregory A. Anatuanya | UNCW Catholic Student Center (Wilmington) | 7 |
| Rev. Fr. Genelio Garcia Antigua, C.P. | St. Ann (Clayton) | 1 |
| Very Rev. Fr. Carlos Noel Arce- Flores, O.F.M. Conv. | On Administrative Leave | 8 |
| Rev. Fr. Arokiadass Soosai Arpudam, H.G.N. | St. Brendan the Navigator (Shallotte) | 3 |
| Rev. Fr. Juan Andres Arturo Gonzalez, C.O. | St. Isidore Mission (Hope Mills) | 2 |
| Rev. Fr. Anthony Nigel D. Bernas | St. Francis Xavier Chapel (Camp LeJeune) | 1 |
| Rev. Fr. Mark J. Betti | St. Brendan the Navigator (Shallotte) | 27 |
| Rev. Fr. Jeffrey A. Bowker | St. Catherine of Siena (Wake Forest) | 9 |
| Rev. Msgr. David D. Brockman | Holy Name of Jesus Cathedral, Raleigh (Raleigh) | 48 |
| Rev. Fr. Michael J. Burbeck | Vicar General (Raleigh) | 22 |
| Rev. Fr. Edward J. Burch | Retired | 12 |
| Rev. Fr. Michael A. Butler | Retired | 14 |
| Rev. Fr. Migual Arturo Cabra | St. Elizabeth Ann Seton (Fayetteville) | 9 |
| Rev. Msgr. Martin A. Canavan, Ukrainian | Sts. Volodymyr & Olha Ukrainian Catholic Church (Garner) | 2 |
| Rev. Msgr. Steven V. Carlson | Retired | 11 |
| Rev. Fr. Javier Castrejon | Sacred Heart (Pinehurst) | 6 |
| Rev. Fr. David M. Chiantella | St. Luke the Evangelist (Raleigh) | 23 |
| Rev. Msgr. Michael G. Clay | Retired | 26 |
| Rev. Fr. Nicholas P. Cottrill | Our Lady of Perpetual Help (Rocky Mount) | 12 |
| Rev. Fr. Michael E. Coveyou | St. Mary Magdalene (Apex) | 12 |
| Rev. Fr. John P. Curran, L.C. | St. Matthew (Durham) | 3 |
| Rev. Fr. Paul Damien, Maronite | St. Michael the Archangel, Maronite Church (Fayetteville) | 2 |
| Very Rev. Fr. Thomas R. Davis | Annunciation (Havelock) | 15 |
| Rev. Fr. John M.P. De Guzman | St. John the Baptist (Roanoke Rapids) | 12 |
| Rev. Fr. Peter Devereux, L.C. | St. Joseph (Raleigh) | 15 |
| Rev. Fr. Juan Manuel Diaz Alvarez | Holy Name of Jesus Cathedral, Raleigh (Raleigh) | 2 |
| Rev. Fr. Steven T. DiMassimo | St. Stanislaus (Castle Hayne) | 13 |
| Rev. Fr. Roch T. Drozdzik | On Leave of Absence | 11 |
| Rev. Fr. Thomas S. Duggan | Chaplain Rex Hospital (Raleigh) | 28 |
| Rev. Fr. John G. Durbin | St. Andrew the Apostle (Apex) | 15 |
| Rev. Fr. Ryan W. Elder | Holy Family (Hillsborough) | 14 |
| Rev. Fr. Robert Youssef Farah | St. Sharbel, Maronite Rite (Raleigh) | 3 |
| Rev. Fr. John J. Forbes | Sacred Heart (Pinehurst) | 24 |
| Rev. Fr. Francisco Javier Garcia- Gonzalez | St. Andrew (Red Springs) | 7 |
| Rev. Fr. James F. Garneau | Sabbatical | 36 |
| Rev. Fr. Thomas J. Gaul | Retired | 10 |
| Rev. Fr. John L. Gillespie | Retired | 7 |
| Rev. Fr. Randy V. Gonzales, C.I.C.M. | Transfiguration of Jesus (Wallace) | 4 |
| Rev. Fr. John Alex Gonzalez | Holy Family (Elizabeth City) | 15 |
| Rev. Fr. Marco Antonio Gonzalez-Hernandez | St. Elizabeth of Hungary (Farmville) | 12 |
| Rev. Fr. John Victor Gournas | Infant of Prague, Church of the Holy Spirit (Jacksonville) | 24 |
| Rev. Fr. Eugene M. Grabowski | St. Paul (New Bern) | 17 |
| Rev. Fr. Peter A. Grace, C.P. | Mary, Queen of the Americas (Mount Olive) | 3 |
| Rev. Fr. Patrick Haggerty, O.S.B. | St. Thomas More (Chapel Hill) | 1 |
| Rev. Fr. Kieran Halloran, S.J. | St. Raphael the Archangel (Raleigh) | 2 |
| Rev. Fr. John A. Hanley, O.S.F.S. | Holy Redeemer by the Sea (Kitty Hawk) | 2 |
| Rev. Fr. Juan Jose Hernandez, L.C. | Duke Catholic Center (Durham) | 3 |
| Rev. Fr. Eric M. Imbao, C.I.C.M. | St. Catherine of Siena (Tarboro) | 2 |
| Rev. Fr. Joseph Ita Sam, C.M. | St. Francis of Assisi (Raleigh) | 1 |
| Rev. Fr. Anit A. Jacob, M.S. | St. Ann (Edenton) | 2 |
| Rev. Fr. Cyriac John, M.S.F.S. | St. Mary (Laurinburg) | 2 |
| Rev. Fr. Philip G. Johnson | Retired | 42 |
| Rev. Fr. John A. Kane | St. Anthony of Padua (Southern Pines) | 14 |
| Rev. Fr. Vijaya Babu Katta, Glenmary | Holy Trinity (Williamston) | 2 |
| Rev. Fr. Francis Xavier Kayondo | St. Mary Magdalene (Apex) | 1 |
| Rev. Fr. Patrick A. Keane | St. Paul (New Bern) | 46 |
| Rev. Fr. Christopher Koehn | St. Francis of Assisi (Raleigh) | 12 |
| Rev. Fr. Ryszard W. Kolodziej | St. Egbert (Morehead City) | 8 |
| Rev. Fr. Michael A. Koncik, C.Ss.R. | Our Lady of Guadalupe (Newton Grove) | 1 |
| Rev. Fr. Timothy A. Kulbicki, O.F.M.Conv. | Newman Catholic Student Center UNC (Chapel Hill) | 2 |
| Rev. Fr. Robert J. Kus | On Assignment Outside Diocese | 21 |
| Rev. Fr. James M. Labosky | Retired | 23 |
| Rev. Fr Cong Viet Le | Basilica Shrine of St. Mary (Wilmington) | 6 |
| Rev. Msgr. Philip M. Leach | Retired | 9 |
| Rev. Fr. Dongwook Lee | St. Ha-Sang Paul Jung (Apex) | 2 |
| Rev. Fr. Albert Lelo Luemba Tamba, C.I.C.M. | Sts. Mary and Edward (Roxboro) | 1 |
| Rev. Fr. Marcos A. Leon-Angulo, V.E. | St. Bernadette (Butner) | 18 |
| Rev. Fr. Rafael A. Leon-Valencia | St. Thomas More (Chapel Hill) | 11 |
| Rev. Fr. Gregory P. Lowchy | St. Patrick (Fayetteville) | 14 |
| Rev. Fr. Hugh Macsherry, O.F.M. | Immaculate Conception (Durham) | 2 |
| Rev. Fr. Ignatius E. Madumere | Marine Corps Air Station Chapel (Cherry Point) | 1 |
| Rev. Fr. James Magee | St. Peter (Greenville) | 25 |
| Rev. Fr. Jairo Alberto Maldonado-Pacheco | Basilica Shrine of St. Mary (Wilmington) | 14 |
| Rev. Fr. Roger T. Malonda Nyimi | St. Luke the Evangelist (Raleigh) | 10 |
| Rev. Fr. Don E. Maloney | On Leave of Absence | 48 |
| Rev. Fr. Thomas Mangattu, Syro Malabar | Lourdes Matha (SyroMalabar) (Apex) | 1 |
| Rev. Fr. Michael Marotta, C.R.M. | St. Mary, Mother of the Church (Garner) | 2 |
| Rev. Fr. Cesar Torres Martinez | St. Mark (Wilmington) | 10 |
| Rev. Fr. Julio A. Martinez, O.F.M.Conv. | St. Julia (Siler City) | 2 |
| Rev. Fr. Jose Guadalupe Matus Castillo, O.F.M. Conv. | Blessed Sacrament (Burlington) | 1 |
| Rev. Fr. Bernard Kayimbw Mbay, C.I.C.M. | Mary, Queen of the Americas (Mount Olive) | 2 |
| Rev. Fr. Scott E. McCue | St. Michael the Archangel (Cary) | 30 |
| Rev. Fr. John E. McGee, O.S.F.S | Immaculate Conception (Wilmington) | 14 |
| Rev. Fr. C. Tim Meares | Our Lady of Lourdes (Raleigh) | 72 |
| Rev. Fr. G. Fernando Melendez | Sacred Heart (Whiteville) | 1 |
| Rev. Fr. Marlon A. Mendieta-Rodas | St. Mildred (Swansboro) | 10 |
| Rev. Fr. David L. Miller | Retired | 21 |
| Rev. Fr. Frederic M. Mizengo, C.I.C.M. | St. Eugene (Wendell) | 2 |
| Rev. Msgr. Francis R. Moeslein | St. Egbert (Morehead City) | 8 |
| Rev. Fr. Fabio Marin Morales, C.Ss.R. | Our Lady of Guadalupe (Newton Grove) | 2 |
| Rev. Fr. Joseph G. Mulroney | Sacred Heart (Dunn) | 64 |
| Rev. Fr. Omoviekovwa A. Nakireru | Duke Hospital Chaplain (Raleigh) | 5 |
| Rev. Fr. Thanh N. Nguyen | Sacred Heart (Southport) | 8 |
| Rev. Fr. Basile Sede Noujio | St. Catherine of Siena (Wake Forest) | 2 |
| Rev. Msgr. Joseph Kazibwe Ntuwa | All Saints (Hampstead) | 13 |
| Rev. Fr. Matthew Nwafor | St. Ann (Fayetteville) | 17 |
| Rev. Fr. Linus Nyangu, C.P. | Mary, Queen of the Americas (Mount Olive) | 1 |
| Rev. Fr. Nicholas Ochieng Otieno, C.P. | St. Ann (Clayton) | 1 |
| Rev. Fr. Andrew Okeyo Ogacho, C.P. | St. Ann (Clayton) | 2 |
| Rev. Fr. Kenneth Ujunwa Oguzie, C.S.Sp. | Our Lady of Lourdes (Raleigh) | 1 |
| Rev. Fr. Cavine Okello, G.H.M. | St. Joan of Arc (Plymouth) | 1 |
| Rev. Fr. Alberto Ortega | Infant of Prague, Church of the Holy Spirit (Jacksonville) | 4 |
| Rev. Fr. Jacek Orzechowski, O.F.M. | Immaculate Conception (Durham) | 7 |
| Rev. Fr. Daniel D. Oschwald | St. Teresa of Calcutta (Cary) | 53 |
| Rev. Fr. Paul M. Parkerson | Episcopal Delegate for the Extraordinary Form (Raleigh) | 98 |
| Rev. Fr. William L. Pitts | Retired | 12 |
| Rev. Fr. Jesbin Pulavelil, M.S. | St. Stephen the First Martyr (Sanford) | 1 |
| Rev. Fr. Albert Puliyadan, O.F.M. Conv. | Blessed Sacrament (Burlington) | 1 |
| Rev. Fr. Frank M. Raffo | Retired | 10 |
| Rev. Fr. Noe Ramirez de Paz | Sabbatical | 19 |
| Rev. Fr. Nicolas Rapkoch | Our Lady of Lourdes (Raleigh) | 9 |
| Rev. Fr. Luke Rawicki, L.C. | Cardinal Gibbons High School (Raleigh) | 3 |
| Rev. Msgr. Douglas P. Reed | St. Michael the Archangel (Cary) | 20 |
| Rev. Fr. Erik Reyes | Mother of Mercy (Washington) | 10 |
| Rev. Fr. Alvaro Riquelme, C.Ss.R. | Our Lady of Guadalupe (Newton Grove) | 5 |
| Rev. Fr. William H. Rodriguez | St. James (Henderson) | 9 |
| Rev. Fr. Daniel Rolczynski, L.C. | NCSU Catholic Campus Ministry (Raleigh) | 2 |
| Rev. Fr. Vincent P. Rubino, O.F.M. Conv. | Blessed Sacrament (Burlington) | 2 |
| Rev. Fr. Ernest J. Ruede | Infant of Prague, Church of the Holy Spirit (Jacksonville) | 15 |
| Rev. Fr. Robert M. Rutledge, O.S.F.S. | Holy Infant (Durham) | 2 |
| Rev. Fr. Robert L. Schmid Jr. | St. Charles Borromeo (Ahoskie) | 11 |
| Rev. Fr. Robert T. Schriber | Retired | 17 |
| Rev. Fr. Matthew S. Schroeder | Sts. Volodymyr & Olha Ukrainian Catholic Church (Garner) | 5 |
| Rev. Fr. Michael G. Schuetz | Director of Vocations and Seminarian Formation (Raleigh) | 16 |
| Rev. Fr. Lawrence P. Searles, S.J. | St. Raphael the Archangel (Raleigh) | 7 |
| Rev. Fr. Jayaseelan Selvaraj, M.S.F.S. | Our Lady of the Seas (Buxton) | 2 |
| Rev. Fr. Daewon Seo | St. Andrew Kim Chapel (Fayetteville) | 1 |
| Rev. Fr. Nicholas Sheehy, L.C. | Duke Catholic Center (Durham) | 1 |
| Rev. Fr. Brian C. Shininger, L.C. | Duke Catholic Center (Durham) | 1 |
| Rev. Fr. Mark Shuey, Ukrainian | St. Nicholas Ukranian Catholic Mission (Raleigh) | 9 |
| Rev. Msgr. Michael P. Shugrue | Retired | 19 |
| Rev. Fr. Agustin A. Sigaran-Donis | St. Catherine of Siena (Wake Forest) | 2 |
| Rev. Fr. Thomas M. Simisky, S.J. | St. Raphael the Archangel (Raleigh) | 5 |
| Rev. Fr. James Singarayar, H.G.N. | St. Francis of Assisi (Raleigh) | 3 |
| Rev. Fr. Douglas P. Smiley | Retired | 13 |
| Rev. Fr. Alfred J. Smuda, O.S.F.S. | Retired | 5 |
| Rev. Fr. Vasyl Sokolovych, Bysantine | Ss. Cyril and Methodius - Byzantine Rite (Cary) | 2 |
| Rev. Fr. Tyler A. Sparrow | St. Patrick (Fayetteville) | 23 |
| Rev. Fr. Gregory D. Spencer | St. Mark (Wilmington) | 27 |
| Rev. Msgr. Donald F. Staib | Retired | 17 |
| Rev. Fr. Celso A. Tabalanza, C.IC.M. | St. Mary (Goldsboro) | 1 |
| Rev. Fr. Zacharie Lukielo Tati | St. Francis De Sales (Lumberton) | 2 |
| Rev. Fr. Edward Tembo, C.I.C.M. | Our Lady of the Rosary (Louisburg) | 2 |
| Rev. Fr. Joseph Pee Thuruthel Mathew, M.S. | St. Stephen the First Martyr (Sanford) | 1 |
| Rev. Fr. Edgar Fernando Torres | St. Therese (Wilson) | 9 |
| Rev. Fr. Gonzalo de Jesus Torres-Acosta, O.F.M | Immaculate Conception (Durham) | 2 |
| Rev. Fr. Peter C. Tremblay, O.F.M. Conv. | Elon University, Elon (Elon) | 2 |
| Rev. Fr. Thomas S. Tully | St. Michael the Archangel (Cary) | 14 |
| Rev. Fr. Richard W. Turner | Retired | 16 |
| Rev. Fr. William J. Upah | St. Therese (Wrightsville Beach) | 24 |
| Rev. Fr. Edisson De Jesus Urrego Restrepo | St. Elizabeth of Hungary (Raeford) | 16 |
| Rev. Fr. Brian Vaccaro, C.Ss.R. | Immaculate Conception (Clinton) | 2 |
| Rev. Fr. Ian C. Van Heusen | Catholic Student Newman Center at ECU (Greenville) | 23 |
| Rev. Fr. John Vedanayagam, M.S.F.S | Holy Name of Jesus Cathedral, Raleigh (Raleigh) | 6 |
| Rev. Fr. Manuel Viera, O.F.M. | Immaculate Conception (Durham) | 1 |
| Rev. Msgr. John A. Wall | St. Michael the Archangel (Cary) | 28 |
| Rev. Fr. William Waun, O.C.S.P. | Our Lady of Loretto Chapel (Jacksonville) | 5 |
| Rev. Fr. Pius Sangura Wekesa | Holy Cross (Durham) | 10 |
| Rev. Fr. Joshua West, L.C. | NCSU Catholic Campus Ministry (Raleigh) | 6 |
| Rev. Fr. Ross T. Williams | St. Bernadette (Fuquay-Varina) | 7 |
| Rev. Msgr. John J. Williams | Vicar for Priests | 48 |
| Rev. Msgr. Stephen C. Worsley | Director Mission Outreach (Southern Pines) | 9 |
| Rev. Fr. Joseph J. Yaeger | Holy Spirit Catholic Church (Kinston) | 11 |
| Rev. Fr. Arul Yagappan, M.S.F.S. | Good Shepherd (Hope Mills) | 2 |