Fr. Ziemba began his new assignment as pastor of Regina Coeli and St. Joseph Maximo August 1, 2011.
Father Howard Ziemba was ordained June 23, 1979, following seminary studies at Mt. St. Mary Seminary in Cincinnati. He served as associate pastor at Immaculate Conception Parish in Ravenna, Assumption Parish in Geneva, St. Barbara Parish in Massillon, Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish in Austintown and St. Elizabeth Parish, St. Joseph Parish and St. John the Baptist parishes in Campbell and pastor of Sacred Heart of Mary Parish in Harrisburg (Louisville). Father Ziemba also served as administrator of Emmaus Home for Retired Priests in Louisville.