Clergy
Fr. Michael T. Khong
Pastor
Fr. Michael was born in Saigon, Vietnam, and was ordained in 2017 alongside Fr. Hoa Tran. Previously, he was Parochial Vicar at St. John Neuman in Irvine, Priestly Secretary and Master of Ceremonies to Bishop Vann, Chancellor, and Director of the Priests’ Personal Personnel Board. Fr. Michael has a passion for cooking, singing, and the sacred liturgy.
Fr. Jaime Hernandez Diaz
Parochial Vicar
Dcn. Dong Ngo
Permanent Deacon
Deacon Dong Ngo was born on June 14 in Hai Phong, North Vietnam. At six years old, his family moved to Saigon, South Vietnam. After graduating from Phu Tho Technology School and Saigon Law School, he began working as a mechanical engineer for Shell Oil Company and later for Great Ocean Company until the fall of Saigon in 1975. At that point he fled from Vietnam to the United States with his father, two brothers and two sisters. While in the States, he returned to school to obtain another degree, graduating with a BSEE from California State Fullerton University 1984. His career then began at Boeing Company as a Sr. Engineer until 1991. Following this he ventured into several businesses of his own, finally settling comfortably as a franchisee of 7- Eleven, Inc.. He is married to Thuy K. Dang and has three children. He has been serving on the Vietnamese Community Council at St. Cecilia church for more than twenty years. In 2001, Father Timothy McCarthy, Pastor of St. Cecilia’s parish, sent him to the diaconate program. After four years of studying and spiritual formation, Bishop Tod Brown ordained him a deacon on April 30, 2005.
Dcn. Martin Concha
Permanent Deacon
Dcn. John Reza
Permanent Deacon
Parish Staff
Andres Huerta
Business Manager
Jesse Zepeda
School Business Manager
Telephone: 714-544-1533
Mary Alvarado
School Principal
Telephone: 714-544-1533
Tina Pham
Accountant
Ext. 112
Andy Vu
Children’s Faith Formation Coordinator
English/Vietnamese Bilingual Tracks
Ext. 111
Evelyn Carrasco
Children’s Faith Formation Coordinator
Bilingual Spanish Track
Ext. 132
Moses Nuñez
Youth and Young Adult Coordinator (Bilingual)
Ext. 116
Teri Schulist
Parish Music Director
Ext. 106
Ana Beltran
Senior Office Administrative Assistant (Bilingual)
Ext. 126
Veronica Franco
Office Administrative Assistant (Bilingual)
Ext. 110
Kimberly Ramos
Office Administrative Assistant & Communications Administrative Assistant (Bilingual)
Ext. 129
Fernanda Ramos
Office Administrative Assistant
Bilingual
Ext. 105
Irma Fernandez
Senior Financial Administrative Assistant (Bilingual)
Ext. 119
Chakie De Guzman
Financial Administrative Assistant
Ext.113
Narali Castelan
Ministry Administrative Assistant (Bilingual)
Ext. 120
Stacey Vega
Ministry Administrative Assistant (Bilingual)
Ext. 117
Kathy Long
Parish Documents Recorder
Ext. 118
Bill Serafin
Maintenance/Groundskeeper
Ext. 110
Humberto Garcia Hernandez
Maintenance/Groundskeeper
Ext. 110