Fr. Richard Daise
He was ordained May 22, 2010 by Bishop Paul Coakley at Sacred Heart Cathedral in Salina.
Assignments:
2010 - Parochial Vicar at St. Mary Parish in Ellis
2011 - Parish Administrator at St. Mary Parish in Ellis
2012 - Pastor at St. Mary Parish in Ellis
2016 - Pastor at Sacred Heart Parish in Colby
2012 - Present - Rural Life Moderator
2018 - Appointed Vicar of Priests by Bishop Vincke
2021 - From pastor of Sacred Heart Parish in Colby to pastor of St. Joseph Parish in Hays
2024 - Appointed pastoral care of St. Francis of Assisi Parish, St. Francis, St. Joseph Parish, Bird City, St. John Nepomucene Parish, Beardsley, Sacred Heart Parish, Atwood, and St. Mary Parish, Herndon, as priests in solidum, with Fr. Henry Saw Lone appointed as moderator. Fr. Daise is transferred from pastor of St. Joseph Parish, Hays, and will reside in the St. Francis of Assisi parish rectory, St. Francis.
2025 - Concludes appointment as Vicar of Clergy, while retaining all his other canonical appointments.
Articles by Fr. Richard Daise
Fr. Rich Daise | Vocation Story
The Long Road to Priesthood By Father Rich Daise I was born on December 24, 1951, in Goodland. Mom always said it was the longest Christmas of her life. Mom was laying up in the hospital on Christmas day. She counted all the ceiling tiles,...