WHO ARE OUR NEWLY ORDAINED PRIESTS?
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Fr. Gabirieli Saunivalu, ss.cc.

Ordained December 6, 2025
Parochial Vicar
Our Lady Queen of Peace Parish
Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish

Harlingen, TX


Fr. Juan Carlos Marinez, ss.cc

Ordained July 12, 2025
Chaplain
Damien High School
La Verne, CA
Fr. Lomano Fifita Tonga, ss.cc.

Ordained Dec. 14, 2024
Parochial Vicar
St. Ann Parish
Kaneohe, HI
Fr. Saia Fainga'a, ss.cc.

Ordained December 16, 2023
Parochial Vicar
Holy Name of Mary Parish
San Dimas, CA



Fr. Paulo Lui Voreqe, ss.cc.

Ordained June 1, 2023
Parochial Vicar
Our Lady Queen of Peace Parish
Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish

Harlingen, TX
Fr. Michael Kamauoha, ss.cc.

Ordained January 24, 2023
Administrator
St. Joseph Church

Fairhaven, MA 
Fr. Eric Cruz, ss.cc.

Ordained January 14,2023
Vocation Director
Fr. John Sawchenko, ss.cc.

Ordained January 14, 2023
Parochial Vicar
Our Lady Queen of Peace Parish


Fr. Semisi Pulotu, ss.cc.

Ordained December 15, 2022
Novice Master
SS.CC. Novitiate
Hemet, CA


Fr. Patrick Tukidia, ss.cc.

Ordained September 28, 2022
Administrator
St. Ann Church
Kaneohe, HI