Priests
Father Justin Brady
Pastor
(208) 466-7031
Bio
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 Goodluck Ajaero
Priest
(208) 466-7031
Bio
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 Robert "Fr. Toto" Mendez
Priest
(208) 466-7031
Bio
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 Bill Taylor
Priest in Residence
(208) 466-7031 ext 4447
Bio
Father Bill is a priest in residence for St. Paul's Catholic Church.
Deacons
Jose Luis Granados
Deacon
(208) 466-7031
Bio
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.
Michael Collins
Deacon
(208) 466-7031
Bio
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.
Francisco Amaral
Deacon
(208) 466-7031
Bio
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.
Charles Corbalis
Deacon
(208) 466-7031
Brian Flowers
Deacon
(208) 466-7031
Mike Evaniuck
Deacon
(208) 466-7031
Antonio Perez
Deacon, Director of Parish Services
(208) 466-7031 ext 4468
Bio
My role as a Director of Parish Services is to oversee 5 of our buildings which include the new church, the old church, the parish office, the rectory and our cemetery. And help organize and lead liturgical ministry trainings, I'm also a Permanent Deacon here at St. Paul's Parish. It's an honor and joy to serve the community and our Lord Jesus Christ.
Mi funcion como Director de servicios parroquiales es supervisar cinco de nuestros edificios, que incluyen la iglesia nueva, la iglesia antigua, la oficina parroquial, la rectoria y nuestro cementerio. Y ayudar a organizar y dirigir capacitaciones para el ministerio liturgico. Y tambien soy un Diacono permanente aqui en la parroquia de San Pablo. Es un honor y una alegria servir a la comunidad y a nuestro Señor Jesucristo.
Parish Staff
Kathy Paulin
Director of Facilities and Events
208-466-7031
Bio
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.
Carina Pasillas
Director of Communications
(208) 466-7031 ext 4478
Antonio Perez
Deacon, Director of Parish Services
(208) 466-7031 ext 4468
Bio
My role as a Director of Parish Services is to oversee 5 of our buildings which include the new church, the old church, the parish office, the rectory and our cemetery. And help organize and lead liturgical ministry trainings, I'm also a Permanent Deacon here at St. Paul's Parish. It's an honor and joy to serve the community and our Lord Jesus Christ.
Mi funcion como Director de servicios parroquiales es supervisar cinco de nuestros edificios, que incluyen la iglesia nueva, la iglesia antigua, la oficina parroquial, la rectoria y nuestro cementerio. Y ayudar a organizar y dirigir capacitaciones para el ministerio liturgico. Y tambien soy un Diacono permanente aqui en la parroquia de San Pablo. Es un honor y una alegria servir a la comunidad y a nuestro Señor Jesucristo.
Herminia Martinez
Director of Religious Education
(208) 466-7031 ext 4446
Bio
In collaboration with the Pastor, I'm responsible for 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
Wendy Quarve
Director of Music Ministry
208-466-7031
Bio
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
Stephanie Walthall Craig
Pastoral Associate of Ministry
(208) 466-7031 ext 4471
Bio
The mission of St. Paul's Youth Ministry: To create an environment which leads youth, their families, and ourselves into an ongoing relationship with God through Jesus Christ and His Church. Together with the youth, families, the parish community, and the Core Team, we will 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.
St. Paul's Discipleship: Vision: Animate our lives and become the bible the world reads.
Mission: Discipleship through RelationshipAll we do at St. Paul's is done through the lens of these two guiding principles. We desire to animate our lives so that all we say and do and engage in becomes an extension of gospel, so that we are a true reflection of the bible ... one that can be easily read through the way that we love. And we seek to do this through our relationships with each other and the wider community.
Mari deLeon
Pastoral Associate of Business
(208) 466-7031 ext 4445
Bio
It is my pleasure to serve the community of St. Paul's as Business Manager. I oversee the Parish Staff we work to continually improve our support for individuals and families along their journey in faith.
Create the Annual Budget in coordination with the Controller and Finance Council.
- Manage Human Resources responsibilities for the Parish and School.
- Oversee projects in coordination with the Director of Facilities and Events.
- Assist the Pastor and Parochial Vicar in annual parish planning of masses and events.
- Oversee communication from the Parish to the community via electronic outlets and social media.
- Support the Parish staff to ensure they have what they need to work efficiently.
Maria Morales
Bookkeeper
208-466-7031
Carol Amador
Coordinator of Sacraments, Funerals, and Blessings
(208) 466-7031 ext 4444
Bio
I serve as aid to the Pastor, Parochial Vicar and Deacons in scheduling and coordinating Sacramental ceremonies for parishioners. Here are some specific ways I can help you:
- Assist with Sacramental Preparation classes for Baptism, Marriage, First Communion and Confirmation for adults.
- Help locate Sacramental records for the parish
- Assist with annulments and special Liturgies
- Coordinate and schedule Baptism, Marriages, funerals, anniversaries, quinceañeras and Blessings
- Assist with formation regarding Mt. Calvary cemetery.
Patricia Hernández
Religious Education Assistant
(208) 466-7031 ext 4468
Ana Orozco-Iniguez
Receptionist
208-466-7031
Vickie Vanderwerff
Coordinator of Services for St. Joseph's Mission
208-466-7031