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Our Lady of the Gulf Parish Pastors
Our Lady of the Gulf parish, since its inception in 1847, has been served by various pastors from different countries. These countries include Ireland, Germany and the United States. Below is a listing of all the pastors who have served at Our Lady of the Gulf parish down through the years. Each of them, in their own way, brought different gifts in service of the people they ministered to. We continue to be grateful for their ministry
Fr. Stanislaus Buteaux	1848	-	1860
Fr. Henry LeDuc	1861	-	1898
Fr.F.J. Blanc	1899-	1903
Fr. Alois VanVaesberghe	1904	-	1906
Fr. J. M. Prendergast	1907	-	1918
Msgr. Andrew Gmelch	1919	-	1955
Msgr. Michael McCarthy	1956	-	1958
Msgr. Martin Maloney	1958	-	1962
Msgr. James J. Hannon	1962	-	1969
Msgr. Gregory J. Johnson	1969	-	1977
Fr. Morgan Kavanaugh	1978	-	1979
Fr. Francis Farrell	1980	-	1985
Msgr. James McGough	1986	-	1988
Fr. Peter Mockler	1988	-	2000
Fr. Michael Tracey	2000	-
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