Priest Assignments

Bishop Peter F. Christensen has made the following new assignments effective August 1, 2025

NORTHERN DEANERY

Rev. Bruno Segatta is appointed Sacramental Minister at St. Pius X in Coeur d’Alene. He will join Father Len MacMillan, pastor, in the fall.

NORTH CENTRAL DEANERY

Rev. Anthony Ujagbo is appointed Parochial Vicar at All Saints in Lewiston.

WESTERN DEANERY

Rev. Julio Orellana Vicente is appointed Pastor at Our Lady of the Valley in Caldwell.

Rev. Nelson Cintra is appointed Parochial Vicar at Our Lady of the Valley in Caldwell.

Rev. Jose Ramirez is appointed Parochial Vicar for one year at St. Paul’s in Nampa.

Rev. Onyema Okorie is appointed part-time Administrator at St. Joseph Station in Melba.

Rev. Kenneth Amara Nwachukwu, SMMM, is appointed as fill-in priest at the SMMM Regional House in Nampa

WEST CENTRAL DEANERY

Rev. Celestine Agwu, SMMM, is appointed Parochial Vicar at St. Mark’s in Boise.

Rev. Goodluck Ajaero is appointed Parochial Vicar at Holy Apostles in Meridian.

SOUTHERN DEANERY

Rev. Joseph Lustig is appointed Pastor at St. Edward the Confessor in Twin Falls. Rev. Lustig has completed his studies in Canon Law.

EASTERN DEANERY

Rev. Emmanuel Chinedu is appointed Pastor at Presentation of the Lord in American Falls and Blessed Sacrament Chapel in Aberdeen in the fall of 2025, after he returns from studying Spanish.

Rev. Aleksander Dembowski is appointed Parochial Vicar at Holy Rosary in Idaho Falls.

Rev. Remigus Ihim is appointed as Parochial Vicar at Holy Spirit in Pocatello starting June 1, 2025.

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The photos and short biographies of priests with new assignments will appear in the May 9, 2025 edition of the Idaho Catholic Register.

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