Press Room for the Diocese of Phoenix
Rev. Joseph Briceno
Bishop Thomas J. O'Brien placed Rev. Joseph C. Briceno on administrative
leave in July 1992.
Fr. Briceno was ordained on May 23, 1981. He remained at Holy Family
Church, where he had been serving as a deacon until July 1981. He was
then assigned to St. Catherine Church where he served until July 1982.
He was at St. Mary Church in Chandler until July 1985. He then served
as Pastor of St. William Church in Cashion until July 1992 when he became
Pastor of St. Charles Borromeo Church in Peoria. Later that month he was
placed on administrative leave.