Priest Assignments, Catholic Diocese of Sioux FallsOffice of the Bishop523 N. Duluth Ave.Sioux Falls, SD 57104(605) 334-9861, [icon name=file-pdf-o class= unprefixed_class=]Message to the Catholic Faithful Explaining the Rationale of New. He is currently pastor and rector at Sacred Heart Cathedral-Davenport. Polo. He also served at Assumption High School, St. Ambrose University and St. Anthony Parish in Davenport. Bishop Joseph Binzer, Pastor of St. John Neumann and Corpus Christi, Cincinnati, while continuing as Program Coordinator: Services for Senior Clergy; Director of Health and Hospital Ministries; and Chaplain for the University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Cincinnati. Assignments outside of the Archdiocese of Washington. Mr. Keith Chadwick, from completion of seminary formation and ordination to the priesthood, to parochial vicar for Holy Trinity Parish, Lenexa. Rev. [icon name=file-pdf-o class= unprefixed_class=]View Printable Official Statement, [icon name=file-pdf-o class= unprefixed_class=]Message to the Catholic Faithful Explaining the Rationale of New The following official assignments have been made by Archbishop Gustavo Garcia-Siller, MSpS, effective July 1, 2021. Rev. Recovery, St. Paul, Sharpsburg, St. Joseph, St. Joseph and St. Peter, St. Peter. Father Praveen Lakkisetti as administrator of St. Mary Church in Stockdale and St. Ann Church in Kosciuszko. While St. Thomas Aquinas Seminary is technically separate from the US District, the priests service US District chapels - their roster is listed at the end. Father Gerardo Arano-Ponce, from priestly sabbatical, to pastor of Queen of the Holy Rosary Parish, Bucyrus-Wea. Very Rev. Brian R. Wirth is appointed Parochial Vicar at Cristo Rey Parish in Lincoln, Diocesan Moderator for Catholic Rural Life, and teacher at Pius X High School. Our Lady Of Guadalupe: The miracle that changed history, Hail Full of Grace!: Louisville resident pens reflection after losing home in Marshall Fire. Copyright 2009-2023 The Catholic Messenger All rights reserved. Father Binoj Jose Elukkunnel, HGN, as parochial vicar of Our Lady of Grace Church, Our Lady of Sorrows Church, and St. Peter Prince of the Apostles in San Antonio. Father Feiser Munoz is granted personal leave of absence. May God bless them and those they will serve. Father Agustin Estrada as parochial vicar of St. Dominic Church in San Antonio. Father Thomas Zahuta is appointed pastor of St. Peter the Rock Church in The Rock / Thomaston. Deacon Paul Nacey upon ordination to the priesthood is appointed parochial vicar at St. Jude the Apostle Church in Sandy Springs. Thomas Scherer, Sabbatical Rev. Father Jose Duvan Gonzalez has been appointed parochial vicar of St. Benedict Church in Johns Creek. Father Mark Thomas is appointed pastor of Our Lady of the Mount Church in Lookout Mountain and St. Katharine Drexel Mission in Trenton. Michael L. Lampe, associate pastor of Ascension Parish in Chesterfield, is appointed associate pastor of Immaculate Conception Parish in Dardenne Prairie. The Most Reverend Donald J. Kettler, Bishop of the Diocese of Saint Cloud, makes the following appointment in the Diocese of Saint Cloud, effective June 29, 2021: Reverend John Paul Knopik to pastor of the Church of Saint Anthony, Browns Valley, while continuing as pastor of the Church of Saint Mary . Rev. Copyright ©2023 Archdiocese of St. Louis. Deceased Deacons. Peter Faimega, associate pastor of St. Joseph Parish in Imperial, is appointed parochial administrator of St. Norbert Parish in Florissant. ATLANTAArchbishop Gregory John Hartmayer, OFM Conv., is pleased to convey the following official announcements regarding priestly ministry in the Archdiocese of Atlanta. Reverend Robert Lacey, effective April 12, 2021, from Pastor of St. John. Rev. *, St. Thomas Aquinas, Boulder Rev. Father Andrew Hess, Pastor of St. Henry Cluster, which includes St. Aloysius, Carthagena, St. Bernard, Burkettsville, St. Francis, Cranberry Prairie, St. Wendelin, St. Wendelin, and St. Henry, St. Henry. Need to contact the archdiocese, but are not sure which agency, ministry, or person can help you best. Witold Kaczmarzyk, St. Thomas More, Centennial Rev. Reverend Andrew Young, effective May 1, 2021, after having completed his service to the United States Air Force, to Vicar General and Pastor of Risen Savior, Brandon. Notre Dame, Denver Rev. Ferdinand Boehme, V.F. Accused on 1/9/06 of repeated sexual abuse of 13-year-old girl during 1980 in Seaford, involving hour-long embraces and warnings not to tell her parents. 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Paper, E-edition or both for one price. Rev. Aaron P. Nord, parochial administrator of Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish in St. Louis and on the staff of the Metropolitan Tribunal, is appointed pastor of Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish in St. Louis, and part-time chaplain at Bishop DuBourg High School, while remaining on the staff of the Metropolitan Tribunal. Reverend Andrew Swietochowski, from Pastor of St. James, Chamberlain, and St. Margaret, Kimball, to Senior Priest. Adrian Hernandez, St. Francis de Sales, Denver Rev. He is currently chaplain at St. Ambrose. Rev. Active Priests. Mary & Mathias Parish in Muscatine. Reverend Thomas Fitzpatrick, from Pastor of St. Nicholas, Tea, and St. Christina, Parker, to Pastor of St. Katharine Drexel, Sioux Falls. Father David Kobak, OFM, Parochial Vicar of St. Therese Little Flower, Cincinnati. Clergy Assignments - Catholic Star Herald Father Elkin Daro Sierra to parochial vicar, St. Louis, Pinecrest. Rev. Father Ross Epping, 31, will become chaplain of St. Ambrose University in Davenport and remain director of vocations for the Diocese of Davenport. HAROLD ANTHONY PARILLA Episcopal Vicar for the Laity: Rev. Rev. Get world, national, local news, local & national columns, features and reviews. The Catholic Telegraph is the official newspaper of the Archdiocese of Cincinnati. Father Rich Adam, 62, will be the new pastor at St. John Vianney Parish-Bettendorf. Msgr. Father Rey Pineda is appointed vocations director for the archdiocese. Priest assignments announced - Catholic News Herald Fernandes appointment becomes effective July 1, 2021. John Paul Almeida, Parochial Vicar at St. Stephen the Protomartyr, Glenwood Springs Rev. Marek Ciesla, St. Jude, Lakewood Rev. He is currently pastor of St. Patrick Parish in Brooklyn and St. Bridget Parish in Victor. Effective July 1, 2021, the Most Reverend Donald E. DeGrood has decreed the following appointments which relieve the following priests from assigned ministry and thus permit them to retire: Reverend Jerome Kopel, from Pastor of Sacred Heart, Gettysburg and St. Pius X, Onida, to Senior Priest. Rev. Joseph C. Wahlmeier is appointed teacher at Pius X High School and Advocate on the Diocesan Tribunal in addition to his current assignments. Timothy J. Noelker, parochial administrator of St. Cecilia Parish in St. Louis, is appointed pastor of St. Cecilia parish in St. Louis, remaining chaplain of the Mission Office. Fr. Rev. Announcements & Newsroom - Archdiocese of Detroit (Karen Callaway/Chicago Catholic) . Matthew Kovar is appointed Parochial Vicar at Blessed Sacrament Parish in Lincoln, teacher at Pius X High School in Lincoln, and Advocate on the Diocesan Tribunal. Father Edward Hoffmann, Parochial Vicar of St. Julie Billiart, St. Joseph, and St. Peter in Chains, Hamilton. New Appointments - The Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix He continues to serve as pastor of Ss. Rev. James A. Holbrook, senior associate pastor of St. Joseph Parish in Manchester, is appointed pastor of St. Joseph Parish in Bonne Terre and parochial administrator of St. Anne, French Village. Father John A. Riley, chancellor, announces the following appointments made by Archbishop Joseph F. Naumann, effective July 1, unless otherwise noted. Mary & Mathias Parish in Muscatine and St. Mary Parish in Solon. Father Edward Gonzales as parochial vicar of Holy Trinity Church in Stone Oak. Plankinton, St. Mary, Stickney, and St. Peter, White Lake, to Parochial Vicar at Sacred Heart and St. Benedict, Yankton. Rev. Nord. Joseph Walsh, V.F. Rev. Effective July 1, 2021, (unless indicated differently) the Most Reverend Donald E. DeGrood has decreed the following appointments to pastorates and chaplaincies: Reverend Thomas Clement, from Pastor of St. Michael, Herreid, St. Anthony, Selby, and St. Joseph, Eureka, to Pastor of St. Peter the Apostle, Platte, and St. Ann, Geddes. Saint Cloud, Minnesota. All Saints Day not a Holy Day of Obligation in 2021, but go to Mass anyways! Bishop Thomas Zinkula has announced 22 clergy assignment changes effective July 1. Mark E. Seiker is appointed Pastor of St. Mary Parish in Aurora and St. Joseph Parish in Giltner. Daniel J. Kavanagh, pastor of St. Richard Parish in Creve Coeur and Director of the Deaf Ministry, is appointed resident chaplain of St. Agnes Home in Kirkwood, while remaining Director of the Deaf Ministry. Father Elijah Puthoff, Parochial Vicar of St. Joseph, St. Raphael, Springfield, St. Charles Borromeo, South Charleston, St. Bernard and St. Teresa, Springfield. Rev. He was ordained in 1969 and has served at St. Patrick Parish and The Alverno in Clinton, Holy Family Parish and School in Davenport, Sacred Heart Parish and Mater Dei High School in Clinton, All Saints Parish in Keokuk and St. Paul the Apostle and St. Mary Parish in Davenport. Letters from the Superior General of the Society of Saint Pius X to the faithful centered around current events in the universal Church, the Society and around the world. JEFFREY MALANOG Diocese announces new priest assignments - The Central Minnesota Catholic Sign up for our email newsletter . James D. Conley in addition to his current assignments. He served as principal at Belen from 1974 to 1977. They begin their new assignments July 1. . The Leaven is the official newspaper of the Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas. John Paul Hopping, senior associate pastor of St. Charles Borromeo Parish in St. Charles, is granted retirement status with residence at Immaculate Heart of Mary rectory in St. Louis. New Priest Assignments - Diocese of Las Vegas - Las Vegas, NV Rev. Father Joseph Morris is appointed parochial vicar at the Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Atlanta. Father William Fisher, from pastor of Holy Family Parish, Kansas City, Kansas, and St. John the Baptist Parish Kansas City, Kansas, to priestly sabbatical, effective June 1. They are effective as indicated. These appointments are effective July 1, 2021, unless noted otherwise. Father Steven Gamez as pastor of Sts. Archdiocese announces clergy appointments - Chicago Catholic Priests' Assignments in the District of the United States Reverend Jeffrey Norfolk, effective May 1, 2021, while remaining Chaplain to the South Dakota State Penitentiary, from Pastor of Risen Savior, Brandon, to Parochial Vicar of the Cathedral of St. Joseph, Sioux Falls. 2021 Priest Assignments. Additional changes will be added as they are announced. Brian E. Hecktor, parochial administrator of St. Mark Parish in St. Louis, is appointed pastor of St. Mark Parish in St. Louis. Timothy C. Danek is appointed Pastor of St. Joseph Parish in Auburn, and St. Clara Parish in Peru. Mr. Liam S. OShea-Creal is appointed to serve as a transitional deacon at North American Martyrs Parish in Lincoln. He was ordained in 2008 and has served at St. Paul the Apostle Parish in Davenport, Sacred Heart Cathedral in Davenport, Ss. This includes three retirements, one priest assigned to advanced studies and three deacon assignments. Thomas J. Fucinaro is appointed Pastor of the Cathedral of the Risen Christ in Lincoln. Reverend Justin Wylie is appointed Parish Administrator of St. James Parish in Trenton, Holy Family Parish in Palisade, and St. John Parish in Wauneta. He retains his appointments as teacher at Pius X High School and Advocate on the Diocesan Tribunal. Daniel Ciucci, St. Augustine, Brighton Rev. Father Kevin Peek is appointed coordinator of prison ministry/hospital ministry. Pastors Father Gerardo Arano-Ponce, from priestly sabbatical, to pastor of Queen of the Holy Rosary Parish, Bucyrus-Wea. Peter and Paul Church in New Braunfels. Father Junot Nelvy is appointed administrator of Christ Our Hope Church in Lithonia. Let me know if this helps or if you have any other questions! . Here are the new Parish Assignments for the Pastoral Years from June 8, 2021 to May 8, 2024 Diocese of Tagbilaran / Effective June 8, 2021 THE DIOCESAN CURIA EXECUTIVE-ADMINISTRATIVE DEPARTMENTS Chancery: Vicar General: Rev. Please keep all our priests in your prayers. Father Barry M. Windholtz, Parochial Administrator of Holy Cross-Immaculata, Cincinnati, while continuing as Pastor of St. Rose, Cincinnati. Mr. Tony C. Schukei is appointed to serve as a transitional deacon at St. Peter Parish in Lincoln. St. Louis Review 2021 pastoral assignments for the Archdiocese of Los Angeles Father Carlos Velazquez as rector of San Fernando Cathedral in San Antonio. Very Rev. Father Wanjiru Ndungu as parochial vicar of St. Rose of Lima Church in San Antonio. Father Michael Scully, OFM Cap., from pastor of Holy Family Parish, Eudora, to continuing as chaplain of the Catholic Campus Center at Haskell Indian Nations University, Lawrence. Father Louis Jacquemin, Parochial Vicar of St. Henry Cluster which includes, St. Aloysius, Carthagena, St. Bernard, Burkettsville, St. Francis, Cranberry Prairie, St. Wendelin, St. Wendelin and St. Henry, St. Henry. Father Bud Grant, 62, will become sacramental minister at St. Mary Parish in Wilton and remain on faculty at St. Ambrose University in Davenport and continue serving as sacramental minister at St. Andrew Parish in Blue Grass. Father Brian Bufford is appointed pastor of St. Gerard Church in Fort Oglethorpe. Mr. Luke Doyle, from completion of seminary formation and ordination to the priesthood, to parochial vicar for St. Michael the Archangel Parish, Leawood. Father Richard Halvorson, from pastor of Holy Spirit Parish, Overland Park, and archdiocesan director of the Pontifical Mission Societies, to the formation faculty of the University of St. Mary of the Lake/Mundelein Seminary, Mundelein, Illinois. Father Eric Hill is appointed pastor of Transfiguration Church in Marietta. Leo V. Seiker is appointed Administrator of St. Joseph Parish in Friend. Further information on the individual priests assigned will be forthcoming. Mary & Mathias Parish in Muscatine Ss. Priest appointments announced - Catholic Standard Reverend Michael Schneider, from Pastor of Holy Trinity, Huron, to Retirement. Reverend Monsignor Charles Mangan, from Parochial Vicar in the parishes of St. Martin, Emery, St. Mary of Mercy, Alexandria, and St. Stephen, Bridgewater, and Chaplain to the Our Mother of Mercy and St. Joseph Monastery, Alexandria, at the invitation of its rector, to Spiritual Director and Faculty Member at Mount St. Marys Seminary in Emmitsburg, Maryland. Checks, E-payments including PayPal are accepted. Luke Barder, O.P. Archdiocese of Dubuque - Announcements - Dubuque, IA Mr. Dominic I. He retains his appointment as Director of the Family Life Office and the Freedom from Pornography apostolate. David Gomez-Limon, Ascension, Denver Rev. Hi Jan, thank you for your question! He currently serves at Regina, St. Joseph in West Liberty and St. Bernadette Parish in West Branch. Deacon Obituaries. Priest Assignments for 2021 - Diocese of Owensboro Ordained in 2004, he has served at Prince of Peace Parish in Clinton, St. Mary Parish and Newman Catholic Student Center in Iowa City, and director of vocations and associate director of vocations for the diocese. Father Ian Robbins as administrator of St. Andrew Parish in Pleasanton. Father James Fischler, CICM, as administrator of Our Lady of Grace Church in La Coste (until Dec. 31, 2021, in addition to his assignment as pastor of St. Louis Church in Castroville and archdiocesan vicar for Clergy.). Father Hieu Ha is appointed to prison and hospital ministry. Father Norman Pelletier, SSS, as pastor of St. Joseph Church downtown in San Antonio. Father Peeter Pedroza is appointed administrator of Cristo Rey Mission in Brookhaven. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Copyright 2023 The Leaven Catholic Newspaper, The official newspaper of the Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas, High school chaplains offer ministry of presence, Dance team wins reflect team dynamic, focus on faith, BC grads hobby becomes both a business and a ministry, https://archkck.org/our-church/who-we-are/offices/administration-chancery/vg-moderatorofthecuria/. Reverend Ken Lulf, from Pastor of Holy Family and Holy Spirit, Mitchell, St. Martin, Emery, St. Mary of Mercy, Alexandria, and St. Stephen, Bridgewater, to Pastor of Sacred Heart, Eden, and St. Joseph, Grenville. Maurice Okeke, Holy Trinity, Westminster Rev. He retains his appointment as Advocate on the Diocesan Tribunal. Almost 50 years of tremendous growth despite weaknesses, failures, opposition and set backs, Who was Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre? Official updated clergy assignments for 2021. Reverend Grant Lacey, from Pastor St. Peter the Apostle, Platte, and St. Ann Parish, Geddes, to University Chaplain and Director of Campus Ministry at Mount Marty University and Sacred Heart Monastery, Yankton. Father Johnson Le as administrator of St. Ann Church in La Vernia. Rev. Very Rev. Effective July 15, 2021 Patrick Parish in Charlotte, St. Alphonsus Parish in Davenport, St. Andrew Parish in Blue Grass, St. Peter Parish in Buffalo, Ss. Rev. Jubilarians. Peter and Paul Church in New Braunfels. New priest assignments announced - Georgia Bulletin John & Paul Parish in Burlington and currently serves at Ss. The Archbishops Appeal is the annual fundraising campaign that provides supplemental financial assistance to institutions, programs, and ministries affiliated with the Catholic Church throughout the Archdiocese of San Antonio. Father Gary Pennings, from pastor of Queen of the Holy Rosary Parish, Bucyrus-Wea, and vicar general/moderator of the curia, to pastor of Church of the Ascension Parish, Overland Park, and continuing as co-director of the permanent diaconate. He currently serves at St. Mary Parish in Wilton. Email our general mailbox, and we will forward your message to the correct office. Father Roberto Herrera is appointed parochial vicar at St. John Paul II Mission in Gainesville. ADOM :: Official appointments for June 2022 All rights reserved.Please do not duplicate or redistribute in any form without the expressed written consent of the Archdiocese of San Antonio. Father Vincent Sullivan is appointed prison and hospital ministry. Father Sean Stilson, BBD, as administrator of St. Philip of Jesus Church in San Antonio. Mary & Mathias Parish in Muscatine and St. Joseph Parish in Columbus Junction. Adam M. Sughroue is appointed to formation and mentoring of seminarians at St. Gregory the Great Seminary in Seward, in addition to his current assignments. Father Schmidts appointment became effective May 1, 2021 and Fr. Rev. Reverend Paul King, in addition to his current role as Pastor of St. George, Hartford, to Pastor of St. Ann Parish, Humboldt. We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. Msgr. Rev. Bishop David M. O'Connell, C.M., has announced the following appointments for priests and deacons of the Diocese of Trenton, effective July 1, 2021, unless otherwise noted. New assignments for priests, deacons Bishop Thomas Zinkula has announced 22 clergy assignment changes effective July 1. Father Alejandro Ortega as parochial vicar of St. Monica Parish in Converse. Father David Kobak, OFM, Parochial Vicar of St. Therese Little Flower, Cincinnati. Rev. LIVE! Effective July 1, 2021, at the recommendation of the Pro Ecclesia Sancta community and the endorsement of their religious superior, the Most Reverend Donald E. DeGrood has decreed the following appointments: Reverend Yamato Icochea, PES to Parochial Vicar of the parishes of Holy Family and Holy Spirit in Mitchell. Bishop Knestout Announces Clergy Assignments Effective July 5, 2021 Men and women join the work of the priests and sanctify themselves in prayer and in multiple apostolic endeavors. John-Therese Creus, C.S.J. Reverend Brian Eckrich, effective May 1, 2021, from Parochial Vicar of Cathedral of St. Joseph, Sioux Falls, to Parochial Vicar of St. Mary, Dell Rapids, St. Rose of Lima, Garretson, and St. Joseph the Workman, Huntimer. Reverend Michael Kapperman, in addition to his current role as Parochial Vicar, Sacred Heart Parish, Aberdeen, to Parochial Vicar at St. Mary Parish in Aberdeen. Most Reverend Peter A. Libasci has made the following assignments all effective January 11, 2023 unless otherwise noted. Deacons. Holy Trinity, Westminster Rev. Ronald Cattany, Most Precious Blood, Denver Rev. Pastoral Assignments - Diocese of Manchester . Young will share in the duties of vicar general with Fr. Posted May 15, 2021 Archbishop Nelson J. Prez, Archbishop of Philadelphia, announces the following appointments effective June 21, 2021, unless otherwise noted: PASTORS EMERITI Reverend. The calling to serve God in a particular way to aid in His divine plan for the salvation of souls, How do you know if God is calling you to the priesthood? Andrew J. Litt is appointed Pastor of Sacred Heart Parish in Shelby, teacher at Aquinas High School in David City. Father Rich Adam, 62, will be the new pastor at St. John Vianney Parish-Bettendorf. Father Mark Ostrowski, from parochial vicar for Holy Trinity Parish, Lenexa, to parochial vicar for St. Joseph Parish, Shawnee, and continuing as chaplain of St. James Academy, Lenexa.