Official Deacon Assignments: June 23, 2025
- Denver Catholic Staff
- Jun 23
- 2 min read
Updated: Jul 10
Here’s a list of all the new deacon assignments for the Archdiocese of Denver, including the newly ordained deacons, deacons being reassigned to new parishes and deacon retirements.
Deacons Assigned to New Parishes
Deacon Clarence Braud III, Most Precious Blood Parish, Denver, effective March 23.
Deacon Timothy Kilbarger, St. Thomas More Parish, Centennial, effective March 23.
Deacon Paul Zajac, St. Thomas More Parish, Centennial, effective April 27.
Deacon Stan Rymes, St. John the Evangelist Parish, Loveland, effective June 30.
Deacon Michael Seback, St. Frances Cabrini Parish, Littleton, effective June 30.
Newly Ordained Deacon Assignments
Deacon Jim Colburn, Our Lady of the Valley Parish, Windsor, and to
R+I+S+E Apostolate, effective June 14.
Deacon Brice Glasscock, Holy Family Parish, Meeker, and to Hospital Ministry, effective June 14.
Deacon Gerald Hraban, Our Lady of the Valley Parish, Windsor, and to Jail Ministry, effective June 14.
Deacon Ronald Hyatt, Christ the King Parish, Evergreen, and to Hospital Ministry, effective June 14.
Deacon Abram Leon, St. Cajetan Parish, Denver, and to Jail Ministry, effective June 14.
Deacon Thomas Middleton, Our Lady of the Pines Parish, Conifer, and to Jail Ministry, effective June 14.
Deacon Mark Najarian, Christ the King Parish, Denver, and to Hospital Ministry, effective June 14.
Deacon Jeffrey Nepple, All Souls Parish, Englewood, and to Pro-Life Apostolate, effective June 14.
Deacon David Orozco, Immaculate Conception Parish, Lafayette, and to Prevencion y Rescate Apostolate, effective June 14.
Deacon Alvio Rangel, Our Lady Mother of the Church Parish, Commerce City, and to Jail Ministry, effective June 14.
Deacon Theodore Rhoades, St. John the Baptist Parish, Longmont, and to Deacon Assistance Apostolate, effective June 14.
Deacon Michael Zyzda, St. Mary Parish, Littleton, and to Deacon Assistance Apostolate, effective June 14.
Retirements, with faculties
Deacon Edgar Valle, effective February 8
Deacon Samuel Lopez, effective February 22
Deacon Ronald Beck, effective June 30
Other Acts
Deacon George Thierjung has been granted excardination from the Archdiocese of Denver to request incardination into the Diocese of Tulsa, OK, effective May 14.
