Ronald J. Dombrowski

Last checked against the sources: 15 October 2026

What the Diocese of Saginaw's list says

Listed as "Ronald J. Dombrowski", under "Permanently Removed from Ministry". The Diocese of Saginaw's list.

• Date of Birth: January 11, 1946
• Date of Ordination for Diocese of Saginaw: January 22, 1972
• Previous assignments:
• Associate pastor, Cathedral of Mary of the Assumption, Saginaw: March 1972 - February 1974
• Associate pastor, St. Stephen Parish, Saginaw: February 1974 - July 1976
• Associate pastor, St. James Parish, Bay City: July 1976 - January 1978
• Pastor, St. Mary of Czestochowa, Kinde, and St. Edward the Confessor Parish, Kinde: January 1978 - July 1980
• Administrator, Ss. Peter & Paul, Ruth: July 1980 to January 1981
• Pastor, St. Frances Xavier Cabrini, Vassar, and St. Bernard, Millington: January 1981 to July 1990
• Pastor, St. Mary, Parisville: July 1990 - July 1994
• Pastor, St. Mary, Our Lady of Sorrows, Port Sanilac: July 1994 - July 2001
• Pastor, St. John Chrysostom, Forestville: August 1994 - July 2001
• Pastor, St. Josaphat Parish, Carrollton: July 2001 - June 2013.
• Administrator, St. Matthew Parish, Zilwaukee: July 2006 - July 2013.
• Sacramental minister at the following: St. John the Baptist, Carrollton, July 2006 - July 2013, and St. Matthew, Zilwaukee, July 2006 - July 2013, Holy Family Parish, Saginaw, July 2014 - March 2018.
• *Prior to ordination to the priesthood, he served as a deacon at St. Josaphat Parish, Carrollton, from May 1970 to September 1970; St. Joseph Parish, Auburn, from September 1970 to June 1971; and Sacred Heart Parish, Caro, from June 1971 to January 1972.
• Suspended from ministry: March 2018
• Permanent suspension of faculties (Assigned to a Life of Prayer and Penance and public ministry is forbidden): July 2021

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The Attorney General's report

Entry 5 in the Michigan Attorney General's report on the Diocese of Saginaw, released 25 June 2026. Read the report (PDF on michigan.gov).

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