Regional vicariates are sections of the Archdiocese comprised of parishes, schools and Catholic institutions in that territory. Each regional vicariate is headed up by a  regional vicar appointed by Archbishop Sample with clear authority under church law. He assists the Archbishop in carrying out his responsibilities and represents the bishop to the priests, religious and laity in his vicariate.


Downtown Portland - Rev. Martin King

Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (St. Mary), Downtown Chapel (St. Andre Bessette), St. Michael the Archangel, St. Patrick, St. Thomas More*

Northeast Portland - Rev. Matt Libra

Holy Cross, Holy Redeemer, Holy Rosary, Immaculate Heart, The Madeleine (St. Mary Magdalene), Our Lady of Lavang (Southeast Asian Ethnic Vicariate), St. Andrew, St. Charles, St. Rose of Lima*, St. Stanislaus

West Portland (Suburban) - Rev. John Henderson

Resurrection (Tualatin), Our Lady of the Lake (Lake Oswego), St. Anthony (Tigard)* , St. Clare (Portland), St. Cyril (Wilsonville), St. Elizabeth of Hungary (Portland), St. Francis (Sherwood)

Southeast Portland - Rev. John Boyle

All Saints, Ascension, Church of the Korean Martyrs, Holy Family, Our Lady of Sorrows, Sacred Heart, St. Agatha, St. Anthony, St. Francis of Assisi, St. Ignatius, St. Philip Neri, St. Stephen*

South Portland (Suburban) - Rev. Maxy D'costa

Christ the King (Milwaukie), St. Aloysius (Estacada), St. John the Apostle (Oregon City)*, St. John the Baptist (Milwaukie), St. Patrick (Canby), St. Philip Benizi (Redland)

East Portland (Suburban) - Rev. Jose Luis Gonzalez

St. Anne (Gresham)*, St. Henry (Gresham), St. Joseph the Worker, St. Michael (Sandy), St. Peter, St. Rita, St. Therese

Beaverton (Suburban) - Rev. Cary reniva

Holy Trinity (Beaverton), St. Cecilia (Beaverton)*, St. John Fisher (Portland), St. Pius X (Portland), St. Juan Diego

Columbia County - Rev. Nicolaus Marandu

Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Rainier - Clatskanie Mission), St. Birgitta (Portland), St. Frederic (St. Helens)*, St. Mary (Vernonia), St. Wenceslaus (Scappoose)

Tualatin Valley - Rev. Jeff Meeuwsen

St. Alexander (Cornelius), St. Anthony (Forest Grove), St. Edward (North Plains), St. Elizabeth Ann Seton (Aloha)*, St. Francis (Roy), St. Matthew (Hillsboro), Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Verboort)

Yamhill County - Rev. Mike Walker

Good Shepherd (Sheridan), St. James (McMinnville)*, St. John (Yamhill), St. Michael (Grande Ronde), St. Peter (Newberg)

Metropolitan Salem - Rev. Gary Zerr

Queen of Peace (Salem), St. Edward (Keizer)*, St. Joseph (Salem), St. Philip (Dallas), St. Vincent de Paul, St. Augustine (Lincoln City)

Marion County - Rev. Jim Coleman

Sacred Heart-St. Louis (Gervais), St. James (Molalla), St. Luke (Woodburn - Hubbard Mission)*, St. Mary (Mount Angel - Scotts Mills Mission),  St. Paul (St. Paul), St. Paul (Silverton)

Santiam - Rev. Dick Rossman

Immaculate Conception (Stayton - Mill City Mission), Our Lady of Lourdes (Jordan - Lyons Mission), St. Bernard (Scio - Jefferson Mission), St. Boniface (Sublimity), St. Mary (Shaw)*

Albany/Corvallis - Rev. Francisco Bringuela

St. Edward (Lebanon), St. Helen (Sweet Home - Brownsville Mission), St. Patrick (Independence)*, St. Mary (Our Lady of Perpetual Help - Albany), St. Mary (Corvallis), Sacred Heart (Newport - Siletz Mission), St. Anthony (Waldport)

Metropolitan Eugene - Rev. David Brown

Our Lady of Perpetual Help (Cottage Grove - Creswell Mission), St. Alice (Springfield), St. Catherine of Siena (Veneta), St. Helen (Junction City), St. Jude (Eugene), St. Mark (Eugene), St. Mary (Eugene), St. Michael (Oakridge - Dexter Mission),  St. Paul (Eugene)*, St. Peter (Eugene) St. Rose (Monroe - Harrisburg), St. Thomas More (Newman Center, U of O)

Southern Oregon - Rev. William Holtzinger

All Souls (Myrtle Creek - Glendale Mission), Our Lady of the Mountain (Ashland), Our Lady of Fatima (Shady Cove), Sacred Heart, Medford - Jacksonville Mission)*, St. Anne (Grants Pass - Cave Junction & Rogue River Missions, Station at Provolt), St. Francis (Sutherlin), St. Joseph (Roseburg), Shepherd of the Valley (Central Point)

North Coast - Rev. Amal Irudayaraj

Our Lady of Victory (Seaside - Arch Cape Mission), Sacred Heart (Tillamook - Cloverdale Mission)*, St. Mary Star of the Sea (Astoria - Hammond Mission)*, St. Mary by the Sea (Rockaway)

South Coast - Rev. James Graham

Holy Trinity (Bandon - Port Orford Mission), Holy Name (Coquille - Myrtle Point  Mission), Holy Redeemer (North Bend)*, St. John the Apostle (Reedsport), St. Mary Our Lady of the Dunes (Florence), St. Monica (Coos Bay), Star of the Sea (Brookings - Gold Beach Mission)

* indicates home parish of the Vicar Forane for that particular vicariate.