St. Paul's Catholic Church

Roman Catholic Diocese of Boise

Clergy and Staff

"The greatest among you will be your servant." - Matthew 23:11

The way that I serve our parish is by providing the spiritual and temporal leadership we need to live out our Catholic faith as the Church desires. I work to ensure that your spiritual needs are met, and that our parish provides good education and formation for all its members, especially our children and youth. All of this takes place on a church campus that I must ensure is taken care of and meets our needs.
Here are some specific ways that I can help you.

Offer Mass

Provide the Sacrament of Reconciliation

Give the Anointing of the Sick

Help you grow in your faith

Father Caleb Vogel

Pastor
(208) 466-7031 ext 4440
cvogel@stpaulsnampa.org

In working under the direction of our Pastor Fr. Vogel, the way that I will serve the parish is by helping ensure that your spiritual needs are met and that our parish provides a good education and formation for all its members, especially our children and youth. Although I will be learning and observing how many of the administrative aspects of the parish and school are done, my primary focus will be on helping with the Sacramental needs of the parish and school.

Offering Mass

Provide the Sacrament of Reconciliation and Anointing of the Sick

Doing home blessings and hospital visits

Helping you grow in your faith/prayer life

Father Carlos Rosero

Parochial Vicar
(208) 466-7031 ext 4441
crosero@stpaulsnampa.org

It is my profound pleasure as the Parochial vicar to assist the Pastor of the Parish, and to collaborate with other Staff in the guidance and direction of the Parish to ensure that its vision and mission is effectively realized. Here are some specific ways that I can be of assistance to you:

Celebrate Sunday and Weekday Masses as scheduled.

Perform other Sacramental duties such Baptism, Marriage, Reconciliation, Anointing of the Sick, Funerals as scheduled and needed.

Be on call for emergency Anointing of the sick and Viaticum in collaboration with the Pastor.

Bring Holy Communion to the homebound Parishioners.

Spiritual direction as requested and appropriate.

Perform other duties as directed by the Pastor.

Father Emmanuel Chinedu, SMMM

Parochial Vicar
(208) 466-7031
echinedu@stpaulsnampa.org

Father Bill is a priest in residence for St. Paul’s Catholic Church.

Father Bill Taylor

Priest in Residence
(208) 466-7031 ext 4447
btaylor@stpaulsnampa.org

I serve St. Paul’s as a permanent deacon. That means I help with weekend Masses, baptisms, weddings, funerals and graveside services. I can also help with blessings houses. At St. Paul’s, my wife and I teach the baptism and marriage prep classes. We oversee the tamale sales, and the Posadas.

Jose Luis Granados

Deacon
(208) 466-7031
jgranados@stpaulsnampa.org

I serve St. Paul’s as a permanent deacon. Although I am retired, I still help in many ways. I assist with baptisms and lead rosaries and gravesides. I also serve at weekend Masses.

Michael Collins

Deacon
(208) 466-7031
mcollins@stpaulsnampa.org

I serve St. Paul’s as a permanent deacon. I assist at weekend Masses, help with baptisms, and oversee the choirs for the Spanish Masses. I help oversee major celebrations in our community such as Our Lady of Guadalupe. I can bless house, Preside at weddings and funerals, and be of assistance to those who need it.

Francisco Amaral

Deacon
(208) 466-7031
famaral@stpaulsnampa.org

It is my pleasure to serve the community of St. Paul’s as Director of Ministries. I am the Liaison between all the important and wonderful groups and ministries in our community and the parish. I oversee the Directors of Youth Ministry and Religious Education as we work to continually improve our support for families and youth along their journey in faith.

Help connect parishioners with a ministry/or ministries

Provide training for liturgical ministers

Foster collaboration between and provide assistance and support for groups and ministries

Assist groups and ministries in providing appropriate communication, formation, education, training to their members

Update the Flocknote, announcements for the TVs, and the website

Mari deLeon

Business Manager
(208) 466-7031 ext 4445
mdeleon@stpaulsnampa.org

I serve St Paul’s Parish and School as our Financial Controller. I’m responsible for all of our Accounts Receivables and Accounts Payables. I generate all financial information for the Business Office and the Finance Councils and assist in Budget Development. I am also responsible for the Payrolls for all of our entities. I process all bank reconciliations for our accounts. I generate end of the year contribution statements and assist Parishioners with any follow up questions or concerns. I am also responsible for finances for St Joseph’s Mission Parish (Melba, Idaho), Our Lady of Tears (Silver City) and our Mount Calvary Cemetery.
Although numbers are my thing, I always enjoy working with Parishioners, ushering at our masses and working with our Ministry team on our many projects here at St Paul’s.

Gina Urquidi

Parish Controller
(208) 466-7031 ext 4443
gurquidi@stpaulsnampa.org

I am so excited to serve as the Director of Facilities & Events for our parish! The purpose of this position is to provide supervision and coordination of parish buildings and the events within them.

Kathy Paulin

Director of Facilities and Events
208-466-7031
kpaulin@stpaulsnampa.org

I oversee the parish office department and providing key parish office support. I serve as aid to the Pastor and parish staff and schedule meetings and sacramental ceremonies for parishioners. Here are some specific ways that I can help you:
• Schedule appointment with priests
• Provide assistance with Baptisms, Marriages, Funerals, Anniversaries, Blessings
• Schedule facility/ rooms (Church, Dempsey, conference rooms)
• Help locate sacramental records for the parish
• Assist with annulments

Carol Amador

Administrative Assistant
(208) 466-7031 ext 4444
camador@stpaulsnampa.org

Carina Pasillas Robles

Receptionist

Vanessa Arellano

Receptionist
208-466-7031 Ext. 4448
varellano@stpaulsnampa.org

I am Jeffrey Cowman, a life-long Catholic, husband and father. I serve St. Paul’s by overseeing all of our buildings and maintenance. My role is to ensure that our properties are safe, maintained, and well taken care of. This includes our new church, old church and school, Marist hall, and the 2900 Building.

Jeffrey Cowman

Maintenance Supervisor
(208) 466-7031
jcowman@stpaulsnampa.org

The mission of St. Paul’s Middle and High School Youth Ministry (SPY Ministry) is to create an environment which leads youth and their families into an ongoing relationship with God through Jesus Christ and His Church. Together with the youth, families, parish community, and Core Team, we work to create a deeper understanding of the Church and the Faith, providing a community in which we can all grow in God’s love. Specific ways SPY Ministry serves our community:

Praying for our youth and parish community

Developing and providing formation for Core Team

First Communion, Confirmation, and RCIT preparation

Providing support for parents, empowering them as first teachers of the faith

Co-directing annual Jr. High Rally and Jr. High Camp

Development of Parish Message Series

Stephanie Craig

Director of Youth Ministry
(208) 466-7031 ext 4471
scraig@stpaulsnampa.org

In collaboration with the Pastor, I’m responsible of overseeing the formation and education of the children of the parish from pre-school through 5th grade. This includes elements of catechesis, evangelization, spirituality and guidance for child learners. Here are some specific ways that I can help you.

Registering and placing children in catechism classes

Coordinate RCIA (Baptism) for Children over the age of 7

Coordinate First Communion Retreat, First Confession and First Communion

Supervise the recruitment and work of volunteer catechists

Help you with the growth of your child’s faith

Marisela Linan

Director of Religious Education
(208) 466-7031 ext 4446
mlinan@stpaulsnampa.org

Patricia Hernández

Religious Education Assistant
(208) 466-7031 ext 4468
phernandez@stpaulsnampa.org

It is my humble and profound honor to serve as Director of Music Ministry. In this role, I work with our group leaders and music ministers to ensure that our collective efforts exemplify professional-level music in support of liturgy, and for the benefit of our parish. I also work in support of our Tech Ministry, which maintains and operates our sound reinforcement, video and security systems.

Recruit and orient new members to ministry

Schedule and conduct auditions for prospective music ministers

Select appropriate liturgical music under the direction of our pastor

Work in consultation with group leaders to continuously improve the quality of our work

Mike Schaller

Director of Music Ministry
208-466-7031
mschaller@stpaulsnampa.org

It is my pleasure and joy to serve as the Parish Coordinator for St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, a mission church of St. Paul’s, located in Melba Idaho.
Ways that I help and serve our community.

Facilitate and manage the maintenance, operation and care of St. Joseph’s.

Director of Religious Education at St. Joseph’s in cooperation with the staff at St. Paul’s and the Diocese.

Organize and coordinate St. Joseph’s Parish Events.

Megan Volkers

Parish Coordinator for St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
208-870-7127
mvolkers@stpaulsnampa.org

A church.

Location and Contact

Parish Church:
510 W. Roosevelt
Nampa, ID 83686
Parish Office:
(208) 466-7031
1515 8th St. S
Nampa, Idaho 83651
Office Hours:
Monday-Thursday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Friday: 9 AM - 12 Noon
*Except on Holy Days and Holidays*

The Eucharist.

Weekend Masses

Saturday
5:00 PM (English)
7:00 PM (Español)
Sunday
9:30 AM (English)
12:00 Noon (Español)
3:00 PM (English)
7:00 PM (Español)

A stained glass window.

Weekday Masses

Daily Mass: 8 AM
Monday through Friday
Misa diaria: Miercoles 7 PM

A rosary.

Confession

Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday: 12 PM - 1 PM
Wednesday: 5 PM - 6 PM
Saturday: 3:00 PM - 4:45 PM