Updated: 12/06/2025
Palanca List
Men's and Women's Teams
Cursillos #735 and #736
Dates for men 02/05-08, 2026
Dates for women 02/19-22, 2026
Spiritual Director:
(PLEASE KEEP SPIRITUAL DIRECTOR AND DEACONS IN MIND WHEN WRITING PALANCA)
Steve RickardRector/aJeri Medina
Nick VentroneSub Rector/aDeborah Zulch Klee
Bob Van GorderHead MusicianGuadalupe Benitez
Rick ReynoldsRunnerMichaela Hamad
Walter LeeTech RunnerChristie Tsuyuki
Robert BridenbeckerHead CookVeronica Fernandez
Carlos OrtizHoly Spirit CoordinatorTilin Chen
Alex AlvarezHoly Spirit CoordinatorBonnie Byrum

ROLLISTASROLLOSROLLISTAS
Matt HeffronIdealRoberta Jeske
Jim SandovalLaityAlex Rozak
Ignacio MenaPietyNashyeli Hernandez
Bill ZulchStudyTracey Rocha
Bob BetrosActionSandie McCarthy
Steve RinLeadersKathy Stephens
Steve MinorEnvironmentBlanca Duncan
David TrichterChristianity in ActionSusy Tafoya

COOKSCOOKS
Alan Leingang
Andre Feijoo
Benjamin Montoya
Brian Rathswohl
Dan Lackey
Dan Lucas
Dennis Gratton
Derrick Roppa
Don Hunsberger
Edgar Bahena
Frank Luna
Geoff Graham
Greg Guerreiro
Ivan Rigney
Jaden Doyle
Jake Lam
Jim Fitz
John Fernandez
John Baptista
John Aust
Jon George
Monty Arrossa
Richard McCarthy
Richard Earl
Scott Melendres
Steve Martinez
Terry McCarthy
Tim Duncan
Vince Vasquez
Wade LaFon
Will Jeske
Alice Kelly
Amy Jane Frater
Andrea Bahena
Anne Graham
Cherie Padilla
Cheryl Suda
Dana Vasquez
Diana Bahena
Emily Medina
Georgina Molina
Gracie Heger
Iliana Martinez
Jamie Medina
Janet Cheng
Josselin Velasquez
Joyla Ruth
Karen Crowley
Kathy Lopez
Liliana Martinez
Lisseth Orozco
Lorena Villagomez
Maria Torres
Mary Howland
Maureen Caballero
Melissa Zamora
Michelle Rathswohl
Serena Hernandez
Shannon Thoene
Shelly Jones
Susan Navarrete
Suzanne Garcia
Valerie Lobato
Veronica Lee
Virginia Orozco

Updated: 01/21/2026
Yellow = Confirmed, Bold and Italicized
Cursillo Candidate Palanca List #735 and #736
Men''s Weekend 02/05-08, 2026
Women''s Weekend 02/19-22, 2026
Last NameMenWomenParishSponsor
AlumamFr. RudyBlessed Sacrament WestminsterJohn Aust
ArciniagaRichardHoly Spirit Fountain ValleyBarry Migliorini
ArciniagoSandraHoly Spirit Fountain ValleyCathy Ord
BacaFrankSt Martin de PorresJim Sandoval
BattungPazSt DenisRosa Ruehlman
BugayDavidSt Kilian
CambronVanessaSt Mary FullertonJeri Medina
CampaDeniseSt MelLiliana Martinez
CanayaLarinaSt Thomas More Kim Lee
CareyMaryOur Lady of Fatima Alice Kelly
CousineauGinaHoly Trinity Ladera RanchSuzanne Nunn
CruzPatriciaSt Martin de PorresJamie Medina
DjoenaediFloraSt Thomas More Paula Hines
FerminJoseHoly Family CathedralJohn Baptista
FreemanGeri AnneSan Francisco SolanoJeanne Guerreiro
GrajedaBlancaSt Mary FullertonJeri Medina
HarrisMarthaSt Thomas More Aline Rosa
HernandezFranciscoSan Francisco SolanoZeferino Cisneros
JarrellDustySt Thomas More Lysa Nguyen
KaloustianAndreaSt Thomas More Aline Rosa
KarwanAniaHoly Spirit Fountain ValleyJoan Ingram
LopezMonicaSanta Clara De AsisMartin Lopez
MacatulaReySt John Neumann Rich Barretto
MacatulaMiaSt John Neumann Rich Barretto
MortensonGlendaCorpus Christi Aliso ViejoMary Jane Rin
MunozGiselaSt Thomas More Mernie Empalmado
MuroJuanSt Thomas More Susan Navarrete
O'ConnellTeresaSan Francisco SolanoJeanne Guerreiro
PerezShelbySt Thomas More Mernie Empalmado
PriofaloMattSan Francisco SolanoDerrick Roppa
RamosAna GabrielaSt Thomas More Aline Rosa
RamosMariaSt Mary FullertonJeri Medina
RamsdenDaveSt Joseph PlacentiaSusan Heffron
ReynaudTaraSt Thomas More Kim Lee
RodriguezJuanSt Juliana FalconieriRich Barretto
RodriguezMarthaSan Francisco SolanoJeanne Guerreiro
RodriguezVeronicaSt Juliana FalconieriRich Barretto
TerryCindySan Francisco SolanoJeanne Guerreiro
TraubVeronicaSt Martin de PorresVeronica Fernandez
ValdiviaJennySt Thomas More Paula Hines
VillegasAnnieSt Justin Martyr Steve Rickard
WellmanJohnSan Francisco SolanoIvan Rigney
Total6/1216/30

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Karen Crowley, Cursillo Secretary, Phone: (714) 272-0238, secretary@occursillo.org

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