Parish Administrators


 Father John McShane 

First Administrator
July 1992 - July 1996

Father John was our founding priest. He purchased the rectory and obtained the pro-perty for the building of the church. He began our history here in Laughlin and has left a lasting legacy here.


Father Kevin McAuliffe

Second Administrator
August 1996 - June 1997

Father Kevin had the shortest tenure in Laughlin (only 11 months) and he was respon-sible for moving the Masses to the Riverside Resort.


Father Peter Romeo

Third Administrator
July 1997 - July 1999

Father Peter sold glass fish to raise money for the building fund and increased the parish savings in preparation for eventually building the church.


Father Ray Schultz

Fourth Administrator
August 1999 - June 2001

Father Ray continued to accumulate funds and to increase the momentum for the building of the church.


Father Frank Yncierto

Fifth Administrator
July 2001 - June 2008

Father Frank completed the plans for the church, oversaw the construction, and dedication of the church in October 2003.


Father Charlie Urnick

Sixth and Current Administrator
July 2008 - Present

Father Charlie designed the parish caasino chips and other souvenirs, oversaw the paying off of the mortgage, and was instrumental in having St. John's be raised from a mission to the status of a parish.