When

What

Who

December 12^th, 1936

First St. Helen Church

Mission of St. Anthony’s

On 4^th Avenue

Rev. Patrick Murphy

December 5^th, 1951

Breaking Ground for New St. Helen Church Building

Fr. Sylvio J . Ross

October 25^th 1952

First Pastor

Rev. Paul J. Rook

First Pastor

(1952-1961)

October 29^th, 1952

Erected Canonically as a Parish

Rev. Paul J. Rook

November 1952

Christ the King

First Mass Celebrated in New Church

Rev. Paul J. Rook

December 14^th, 1952

New Church Dedication Ceremony

Most. Rev. Daniel J. Gercke

Bishop of Tucson

January 31^st, 1954

Youth Hall Dedicated

Rev. Paul J. Rook

Bishop Gercke Presiding

1961-1967

Second Pastor

Rev. Gaspar L. Parente

Rectory/Office Completed

Rev. Gaspar L. Parente

1967-1970

Third Pastor

Rev. Charles Towner

1970-1973

Fourth Pastor

Rev. Msgr. James T. Stapleton

1973-1998

Fifth Pastor

Rev. Joseph G. Gorsuch

1998-2004

Sixth Pastor

Rev. Martin S. Martinez

2004-2005

Seventh Pastor

Rev. Mathew Assemagema

September 26^th, 2005

Administrator Pro Tem

Rev. Juan Carlos Aguirre

March 13, 2008

Re-Dedication Ceremony after church remodeling

Most Rev. Gerald F. Kicanas

Rev. Juan Carlos Aguirre