CATHOLIC ORGANIZATIONS,
MOVEMENTS AND ASSOCIATIONS


(updated 3/4/08)

ORGANIZATION, MOVEMENTS AND ASSOCIATIONS

ANCIENT ORDER OF HIBERNIANS

   President: Patrick A. Bergin................ (619) 469-5292

   6196 Lake Shore Dr., San Diego 92119

   Chaplain: Msgr. Patrick J. O’Neill

 

AUGUSTINIAN GUILD

   Director:  Rev. John P. Pejza, OSA..... (619) 280-6854               1605 28th St., San Diego 92102-1417

 

BENEDICTUS

   Spiritual Advisor: Deacon Ken Finn.... (760) 751-8541                        

   8975-76 Lawrence Welk Dr., Escondido 92026

 

BLUE ARMY OF OUR LADY OF FATIMA, USA

   Contact: Jesse Ploneda ...................... (619) 429-0613

   1043 Imperial Beach Blvd.

   Imperial Beach 91932

 

BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA

   Catholic Committee on Scouting ......... (619) 446-2116

   3350 E St., San Diego 92102

   Chairman: Mike McNelley…………….(858) 243-5473

   Coordinator: Jim Freed..................... (619) 446-2116

    Chaplain: Rev. Msgr. Joseph Carroll….(619) 446-2100

 

CARMELITAS DE LA CRUZ

   Communidad:.................................. (619) 262-4303

   5807 Skyline Dr, San Diego 92114-5527

   Contact: Lorenza Nava

 

CATHOLIC ANSWERS

   President: Karl Keating...................... (619) 387-7200                      

   2020 Gillespie Way, El Cajon 92020      

   www.catholic.com

 

CATHOLIC ENGAGED ENCOUNTER

    Contact: Mike or Debbie Lafferty……(858) 538-8510

     P.O. Box 720942, San Diego 92172

     Encuentro Católico Para Los Novios

     Guillermo y Marvel Lopez…..……….(619) 664-6032

 

CATHOLIC MEN’S FELLOWSHIP OF CALIF.

   Contact: Frederick Picciano................ (760) 310-9022                      

   Lay ministry for all Catholic men.    

   www.catholicmen.org

 

CHRIST CHILD SOCIETY

   President: Marie Nopper.................... (619) 523-1375

   Spiritual Advisor: Rev. Louis Solcia, CRSP

 

CHRISTIAN FAMILY MOVEMENT

English Contact: Don and Becky Aukland

13217 Alder Pl., Poway 92064............. (858) 486-2532

   Spanish (Movimiento Familiar Cristiano)

Presidentes: Enrique y Maria Silva........ (619) 781-8245                                     

1447 Knollwood Place, Chula Vista 91915

 

CONFEDERACION GUADALUPANA

   President: Victor Reynoso................. (760) 747-4111

   Spiritual Director:  Rev. Peter Navara

 

CONTEMPLATIVE OUTREACH OF SAN DIEGO

   Spiritual Director: Rev. Justin Langille........... (619) 226-6000

   Centering Prayer Regional Coordinators:

    Rachel Cave and Rev. Justin Langille... (619) 226-6000

    P.O. Box 7796, San Diego 92167  

    www.contemplativeoutreachsd.org

 

CURSILLOS

English

      Lay Director: Ed Psota................... (760) 751-5461

Spiritual Advisors: Deacons Charlie Frice and

                                  Mitch Rennix

     

   Filipino

      Lay Director: Luz Montemayer........ (619) 267-0074

      Spiritual Advisor: Rev. Dionisio Macalintal

Associate Spiritual Advisor: Deacon Sam Martinez

     

   Spanish

      President of the Secretariat:

      Enrique Aldrete............................... (619) 423-0139

      Spiritual Advisor: Rev. Andres Rivero, OFM

     

   Vietnamese

      Lay Director: Vincent Ky Dinh........ (858) 697-2320

      Spiritual Director: Rev. Doan Van Lai

 

DIOCESAN COUNCIL OF CATHOLIC WOMEN

   President: Cathy Circo...................... (619) 276-3730                  

   1559 Everview Road, San Diego, 92110

   Chaplain: Rev. Anthony Saroki

 

DISCALCED CARMELITES SECULAR ORDER

   President: Jeanette Curran, OCDS...... (619) 444-4971 

 

DIVINE MERCY MOVEMENT

Contact: Joseph Pallazola.................... (619) 276-6637

1905 Chicago St., San Diego 92110

   Spiritual Director: Rev. Richard Huston

 

EMMAUS TODAY CENTER

   Director: Sr. Rachel Daniels, SCMM... (858) 576-0132     

   6917 Tait St., San Diego 92111      

   Fax: (858) 576-0151                                    

 

ENCUENTROS DE PROMOCIÓN JUVENIL

Coordinator: Maria de los Angeles Rodriguez            Spiritual Advisor:

Sr. Marilupe Mier y Terán................... (619) 466-3209

   Lay Director: Jose Concepcion Duran. (619) 527-2452

 

EQUESTRIAN ORDER OF THE HOLY  SEPULCHRE OF JERUSALEM (Western Lieutenancy)

Lieutenant: Sir Patrick D. Powers, KGCHS                             

8141 East Kaiser Blvd., Suite 300

Anaheim Hills, CA 92808..................... (714) 282-9632

 

Area Councilor: Sir William Davidson, KGCHS

5194 Edgeworth Rd., San Diego 92109 (858) 272-6754

 

Chancellor of the Western Lieutenancy:

   Lady Rita Deiss, LGCHS..................... (714) 974-3994                        

   4267 E. Ranch Gate Rd., Anaheim Hills, CA 92807

  

FATHER JOE’S VILLAGES

   National Office................................... (619) 446-2100                                

   3350 E Street                San Diego 92102

   Fax: (619) 446-2129                                    

 

IGNATIAN VOLUNTEER CORPS

   IVC San Diego Regional Director:

   Margie Carroll………………….Tel/Fax (619) 881-9509    

   8355 Station Village Lane, #4418 

   San Diego 92108-6577

   www.ivcusa.org

   Jesuit Support: Rev. Gilbert Gentile, SJ

 

INTERNATIONAL ORDER OF ALHAMBRA

   Regional Director: Michael Caligiuri... (760) 940-9546

   4913 Alicante Way

   Oceanside, 92056

     

   Ali Caravan No. 134

      Grand Commander: Joseph Moser.. (619) 563-8984

      4737 34th Street

      San Diego 92115

 

   Ben Ziri No. 218

      Grand Commander: Tony Andreas. (760) 941-0365

      1739 Avenida Altamira, Oceanside 92056

     

   Abd Al Aziz No. 262

      Grand Commander: Ed Ehrhart...... (760) 480-9135

      1255 N. Broadway #333

      Escondido 92026

 

ITALIAN CATHOLIC FEDERATION

   President: Louie Palestini................... (619) 583-8919

   Chaplain: Msgr. Frederick Florek

 

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS,

SAN DIEGO DIOCESE CHAPTER

   President: Jack O’Rourke.................. (858) 395-9985                         

   Chaplain:

 

KRAEMER ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION

   Executive Director: Kate Seiber Jeffery(619) 884-5220

   2119 Madison Ave.

    El Cajon 92019-1111

 

LAY BROTHERS OF THE POOR

   President: Marcos Lopez................... (760) 355-2386

   3105 McConnell Rd.

   Imperial, CA  92251

   Spiritual Advisor: Rev. Bernardo Ranoa

 

LAY MISSIONARIES OF CHARITY

   Contact: Esperanza Resultan............... (858) 453-4896

   Spiritual Director: Rev. Jose Moreno.. (760) 357-1822

 

LEGATUS

   Contact: Charles LiMandri.................. (858) 759-9930

   Chaplain: Rev. Raymond O’Donnell

 

LEGION OF MARY

   President: Alfredo V. Estrada............. (619) 262-7170               

   1357 47th Street, San Diego 92102

   Spiritual Director: Rev. Alexander Aquino

 

MAGNIFICAT

   Contact: Barbara Faucher................... (619) 583-3389

   Chaplain: Rev. Louis Solcia, CRSP

 

   North County Contact:  Mary Carey…(760) 871-8702

                                                             Fax: (760) 738-7247
   Chaplain:
  Rev. Frank Nouza

 

MARRIAGE ENCOUNTER

   Contact: John and Bianca Roy            (866) 473-7730

   Chaplain: Rev. William Ortmann......... (619) 285-0722

 

Encuentro Matrimonial

   San Diego South

   Contact:  Jose and Julieta Zuniga........ (619) 579-5776

   San Diego North

   Contact: Juan and Maria Chavarria...... (760) 630-6516

        

MEXICAN AMERICAN NEIGHBOR ORG.

Contact: Pat Robinson....................... (619) 294-9639

P.O. Box 81635                                                

   San Diego 92138-1635

 

MILITIA IMMACULATAE

   Contacts: Joe and Sue O'Donnell......... (760) 745-0935       1992 Sorrentino Dr., Escondido 92025

 

MOTHER TERESA OF CALCUTTA CENTER

   Director:Rev. Brian Kolodiejchuk, MC..(619) 622-1484      

   524 West Calle Primera, Suite 1005N, San Ysidro 92173

   www.motherteresa.org

 

NATURAL FAMILY PLANNING

   Contact: Peggy Skiano...................... (858) 490-8299

  

PADRE PIO DEVOTIONS

   Contacts: Ron and Diane Allen............ (619) 697-5958

   Spiritual Director: Rev. Louis Solcia, CRSP

   (619) 234-4820

   www.saintpio.org

 

pauline Books and Media.......... (858) 565-9181

   5945 Balboa Ave., San Diego 92111

   Supervisor: Sr. Frances Obrovac, FSP

 

Rachel’s Hope

   After Abortion Healing........................ (858) 581-3022

P.O. Box 17363 San Diego 92177   Fax:(858) 581-0952                 

Director: Rosemary Benefield

   Workshops for Catholic women and men in post
   abortion healing and reconciliation. Women’s
   workshop offered in Spanish.

 

Renovación Catolica

Carismatica Hispana.............................619) 423-2474                       

938 18th St., San Diego

P.O.Box 3876, Chula Vista 91910        

   Coordinador General: Pedro Luna

   Spiritual Director: Deacon Manuel Nuñez

 

RETROUVAILLE

   Contact: Sam and Debbie Martin......... (909) 476-4048

   Chaplain: Rev. William Ortman.......... (619) 696-3938

   Spanish Contact: Armando and Margie Martinez   (619) 423-0182

   Registration:....................................... (951) 259-9474

   www.Retrouvaille.org

 

ST. DISMAS GUILD

   Spiritual Advisor: Deacon Ken Finn... (760) 751-8541   

   8975-76 Lawrence Welk Dr., Escondido 92026

  

ST. THOMAS MORE SOCIETY

   President: Dan Lawton...................... (619) 595-1370

   Chaplain: Msgr. Mark Campbell

 

ST. VINCENT DE PAUL VILLAGE LADIES GUILD

   President: Janet Milliken.................... (619) 275-6283

   2144 Cecelia Terrace, San Diego 92110

   President Elect: Joyce Ellison

    (May 2008)...................................... (619) 224-2085

 

SAN DIEGO MARIAN CENTER FOR PEACE

   Director: Carol Gardiner Brown.......... (760) 765-0822

   Spiritual Director: Rev. Anthony May

 

SECULAR FRANCISCAN ORDER

   Immaculate Conception Fraternity

   Minister: Midge LeClair..................... (619) 296-2385

 

   Our Lady of Angels Fraternity (Spanish)

   Minister: Maria Ortega...................... (619) 239-8589

 

   San Diego Fraternity (Korean)

   Minister: Augustine Oh/Younghoon.... (858) 467-4804

 

    San Luis Rey Fraternity

   Minister: Scott Herman..................... (760) 728-2173

 

SERRA INTERNATIONAL.................. (800) 488-4008

SERRA CLUBS, District 79

   District Governor: Edward J. Kowmen            (858) 487-3908

   President:  No. 587, Lorraine Brennan. (760) 510-1992

   San Diego, No. 268 Fred Heid............. (619) 465-8727

   East S.D., No. 641 Fred Burke............ (619) 286-7268

   No. Coast, No. 745 Leo Pacheco......... (760) 729-4095

  

SOCIETY OF ST. VINCENT DE PAUL                                                  

   President: Linda Palmer………..Ph/Fax(619) 233-9363

   P.O. Box 33793, San Diego 92163

   Spiritual Advisor: Sr. Maureen Keegan, SCMM

 

SPIRIT MINISTRIES (Charismatic) ..... (619) 262-9685

   2725 55th Street

   San Diego 92105

   www.spiritministries.net

   Spiritual Director: Rev. Jerry Bevilacqua, OSA

 

TRADITIONAL LATIN MASS SOCIETY OF SAN DIEGO    

   Chaplain: Rev. William Dillard….......(619) 994-8696       

 

TRINITARIAS DE MARIA

   6702 Del Cerro Blvd........................... (619) 667-3942

   San Diego 92120

 

YOUNG LADIES INSTITUTE

   District #17 includes 4 Institutes

   District Deputy: Michele Lindhardt..... (619) 469-6203