He is also appointed to teach at Lourdes Central in Nebraska City. Priests have been named to serve as pastors of 30 parishes in the archdiocese, the Cardinal's Office has announced. 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 . Reverend Richard Clement, Pastor, Saint John Baptist de la Salle Parish, Shillington to Pastor, Saint Columbkill Parish, Boyertown. Thank you in advance! Reverend Ronald J. Minner, Pastor, Holy Cross Parish, New Philadelphia to Pastor, Immaculate Conception Parish, Jim Thorpe. #scppad{padding: 20px 40px; z-index: 2; position: relative;} 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? Reverend Monsignor John J. Martin, Pastor, Saint Peter Parish, Coplay to PastorEmeritus, Saint Peter Parish, Coplay. Jason, Chaplain and Director of St. Thomas Aquinas Newman Center, Bowling Green, Kentucky and ministry to Gasper River Catholic Youth Camp and Retreat Center while continuing as Vicar for Clergy effective June 8, 2021. #scppad{padding: 20px 40px; z-index: 2; position: relative;} Reverend David J. Loeper, Pastor, Saint John the Baptist Parish, Pottsville and Chaplain, Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary High School, Pottsville to Pastor, Saint Mary Parish, Hamburg. Effective June 8, 2021. Father ODonnell will reside at a private residence, Reverend Monsignor James D. Beisel, to Director, Pontifical Mission Societies, while continuing as Pastor, Saint Robert Bellarmine Parish, Warrington, Reverend Christopher R. Cooke, from Director of the Spirituality Year Program at Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary, to Dean of Men in the Theological Seminary at Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary, effective June 14, 2021, Reverend Stephen P. DeLacy, from Director, Vocation Office for the Diocesan Priesthood, Delegate for Youth and Young Adults, and Liaison to the priests serving in the Educational Apostolate, to Vicar for Faith Formation with Youth and Young Adults, Reverend David M. Friel, from Graduate Studies to Director, Vocation Office for Diocesan Priesthood, with residence at Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary, Reverend Frank A. Giuffre, from Faculty, Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary, to Director of the Spirituality Year Program at Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary, effective June 14, 2021, Reverend Michael F. Hennelly, from Assistant Vicar for Clergy, to Vicar for Clergy, Reverend Brian M. Kean, from Principal, Pope John Paul II High School, Royersford, to Assistant Vicar for Clergy with residence at Saint Matthias Parish, Bala Cynwyd, Reverend Richard K. McFadden, from Graduate Studies, to Vice Chancellor and part time Parochial Vicar, Saint Philip Neri Parish, Lafayette Hill, Reverend Monsignor Gerard C. Mesure, from Pastor, Saint Matthias Parish, Bala Cynwyd, to Faculty, Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary, while continuing as Chancellor, Reverend Monsignor Daniel J. Sullivan, from Vicar for Clergy, to Vicar for Retired and Infirmed Priests, Reverend Eric J. Banecker, from Parochial Administrator, Saint Francis De Sales Parish, Philadelphia, to Pastor, Saint Francis De Sales Parish, Philadelphia, Reverend Monsignor J. Brian Bransfield, from General Secretary, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, and more recently Parochial Vicar, pro tem, Mother of Divine Providence Parish, King of Prussia, to Pastor, Saint Joseph Parish, Aston, Reverend Jonathan J. Dalin, from Parochial Administrator, Saint Martha Parish, Philadelphia, to Pastor, Saint Martha Parish, Philadelphia, Reverend Peter J. DiMaria, from Parochial Vicar, Saint Helena Parish, Blue Bell, to Pastor, Sacred Heart Parish, Swedesburg, Reverend Daniel J. Dwyer, from Parochial Administrator, Saint Paul Parish, Philadelphia, to Pastor, Saint Paul Parish, Philadelphia, Reverend Robert M. Gross, from Parochial Administrator, Visitation B.V.M. By your donation in any amount, you and hundreds of other people become part of our mission to inform, form in the Catholic faith and inspire the thousands of readers who visit every month. Father Agustin Estrada as parochial vicar of St. Dominic Church in San Antonio. After their ordination they will receive assignments to a parish of the archdiocese where they will minister for one year as they complete academic work at the seminary prior to their anticipated. Archdiocesan Clergy (Priests and Deacons) ARCHBISHOP OF LOUISVILLE FABRE, MOST REVEREND SHELTON J. August 5, 1989 Office of the Archbishop 3940 Poplar Level Road Louisville, KY 40213-1463 502-585-3291 ARCHBISHOP EMERITUS KURTZ, D.D, MOST REVEREND JOSEPH E. March 18, 1972 3940 Poplar Level Road Louisville, KY 40213-1463 502-585-3291 Only priests listed under diocesan clergy may serve as agents . Reverend Monsignor Robert J. Wargo, Pastor, Saint Joseph the Worker Parish, Orefield to PastorEmeritus, Saint Joseph the Worker Parish, Orefield. Parish, Philadelphia Father Carlos Velazquez as rector of San Fernando Cathedral in San Antonio. Chief Communications Officer Father Kris Bytomski as pastor of Sacred Heart Church in Floresville. By your donation in any amount, you and hundreds of other people become part of our mission to inform, form in the Catholic faith and inspire the thousands of readers who visit every month. Father Artemio Ortiz as parochial vicar of San Fernando Cathedral in San Antonio. $H4w ( Father Neville ODonohue, SM, as pastor of Holy Rosary Church in San Antonio. hUYO#I+~u_+LHvYU=&F~$W.+mv0R90!E @X"te UTW!cOjrkvlxtgh x9lNOzq{V r-U,),.y6G~rR?c Q-Y:,`Z-SW_U$8b\.G'W_ddpR/f6Y#u+jHKA(t)Zwu0WlUE.ZF3Q=4y<8?!QaZ_.5 He attended Archbishop Wood High School before entering Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary. Pastor/Administrator. Father Victor Valdez as pastor of St. Rose of Lima Church in San Antonio. History; Statements and Letters. #supportcatholicphilly{margin-top:30px;border-radius: 10px;border:1px solid #DDD; position:relative;} White, IV, to Saint Katharine of Siena Parish, Wayne, Deacon Anthony J. Cincotta, from Saint Mary Magdalen Parish, Media, to Saint Thomas the Apostle Parish, Glen Mills, Deacon John K. Hunter, from Saint Hilary of Poitiers Parish, Rydal, to Saint Luke the Evangelist Parish, Glenside, Deacon David J. Matour, from Saint Teresa of Avila Parish, Norristown, to Saint Francis of Assisi Parish, Norristown, Deacon Christopher C. Roberts, from personal leave, to Our Mother of Consolation Parish, Philadelphia, Deacon Raymond N. Scipioni, from Saint Charles Borromeo Parish, Bensalem, to Maternity B.V.M. Father Jorge Campos as pastor of Our Lady of Grace Church; Our Lady of Sorrows Church; and St. Peter, Prince of the Apostles Church; all in San Antonio. 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. Reverend William J. Chiriaco, from Faculty, Bishop Shanahan High School, Downingtown, to School Minister, Bishop Shanahan High School, Downingtown, effective July 1, 2021. Reverend Mark R. Searles, Chaplain, Allentown Central Catholic High School, Allentown and Director, Office of Vocations Promotion, with Residence, Saint Thomas More Parish, Allentown to Director of Vocations of the Diocese of Allentown and Chaplain, Newman Center, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, with Residence, Holy Infancy Rectory, Bethlehem. Father Gorman will continue to reside at Saint John Paul II Parish, Philadelphia, Reverend Dennis J. W. ODonnell, Director, Holy Redeemer Health System. The Archdiocese also announced that Archbishop Prez had accepted the recommendations of the task force to form two distinct and new officesone focused youth ministry and one focused on young adult ministry, each with its own director. New assignments are designed to meet the needs of the faithful in the Dioceses 80 parishes, as well as fulfilling pastoral needs at college campuses, at hospitals, and at diocesan high schools. %%EOF Ward, Pastor, Immaculate Conception Parish, Jim Thorpe to PastorEmeritus, Immaculate Conception Parish, Jim Thorpe. The following assignments are effective June 15, 2021, unless otherwise noted. #scppad{padding: 20px 40px; z-index: 2; position: relative;} I am deeply blessed by and grateful to Archbishop Perezfor the giftof this appointment, inhope I am eager for many graces to come.. . Effective June 8, 2021. Your gift will strengthen the fabric of our entire Catholic community and sustain CatholicPhilly.com as your trusted news source. @media screen and (max-width: 600px){#scppad{padding:10px;}}. Effective June 8, 2021. We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. Reverend Giuseppe C. Esposito, Parochial Vicar, Saint Anne Parish, Bethlehem to Parochial Vicar, Saint Thomas More Parish, Allentown and Chaplain, Allentown Central Catholic High School, Allentown. Parish, Media, Reverend Samuel A. Verruni, from Parochial Vicar, Saint Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish, Philadelphia, to Chaplain, Saint Martha Center for Rehabilitation & Healthcare, Downingtown, with residence at Saint Joseph Parish, Downingtown, Reverend Francis T. Hannafey, S.J., from Parochial Vicar, Old Saint Josephs Parish, Philadelphia, to Parochial Administrator, Old Saint Josephs Parish, Philadelphia, effective January 11, 2021, Reverend Paschal U. Onunwa, from Parochial Vicar, Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish, Doylestown, to Parochial Vicar, pro tem, Saint Bernadette Parish, Drexel Hill, effective February 1, 2021, Reverend Matthew F. Roche, S.J., to Parochial Vicar with the status of Senior Priest, Old Saint Josephs Parish, Philadelphia, effective January 11, 2021, Reverend Richard E. 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Maria, Parochial Vicar, Saint Thomas More Parish, Allentown to Parochial Administrator, Saint Mary Parish, Kutztown and Sacramental Ministry, Saint Christopher Catholic Newman Center, Kutztown University, Kutztown. Clergy assignments announced for four priests. 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. Priest Assignment Records and Case Details Released The Law Offices of Mitchell Garabedian has obtained settlements or arbitration awards for many victims and survivors who suffered sexual abuse by clergy or church personnel. Cosmas & Damian Parish, Twinsburg, was reelected to represent Group V (1997-2009) on the Clergy Personnel . Father Wanjiru Ndungu as parochial vicar of St. Rose of Lima Church in San Antonio. 1.9K views, 46 likes, 23 loves, 47 comments, 16 shares. Father Cossavella will reside at Saint Margaret Parish, Narberth, Reverend James P. Gorman, Parochial Vicar with the status of Senior Priest, Saint John Paul II Parish, Philadelphia. Reverend William J. Chiriaco, from Faculty, Bishop Shanahan High School, Downingtown, to School Minister, Bishop Shanahan High School, Downingtown, effective July 1, 2021. Al, Parochial Vicar, Sacred Heart Parish in Russellville and Sacramental Minister at St. Francis of Assisi Parish in Guthrie. #xsupportcatholicphilly:before{ position: absolute; width: 100%; height: 100%; top: 0px; content: ""; opacity: 0.8; z-index: 1; background-color: #FFF; } Official updated clergy assignments for 2021. William Allen Phoenix, . Almost 50 years of tremendous growth despite weaknesses, failures, opposition and set backs, Who was Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre? 215-587-3747 (office), Copyright 2023 Archdiocese of Philadelphia. Reverend Donald W. Cieniewicz, Pastor, Saint Mary Parish, Hamburg to Pastor, Cathedral of Saint Catharine of Siena Parish, Allentown. Dillard, Rev. Most Reverend Nelson J. Prez, Archbishop of Philadelphia, announces the following appointments effective December 12, 2022, unless otherwise noted: PASTOR Reverend Charles Zlock, from Pastor, Saint Monica Parish, Berwyn, to Pastor, Saint Raymond of Penafort Parish, Philadelphia PAROCHIAL ADMINISTRATORS 222 N. 17th Street Reverend Martin F. Kern, Pastor, Saint Columbkill Parish, Boyertown to Pastor, Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish, Bethlehem. Effective June 8, 2021. Bishop announces clergy assignments, retirements Home . Father Emmanuel Mandona, CICM, as parochial vicar of Our Lady of Grace Church in La Coste (until Dec. 31, 2021, in addition to his assignment as parochial vicar of St. Louis Church in Castroville.). Honorary title granted by the Bishop to a Pastor for exemplary service to the local Church. Read about who resides there and the administrative functions that are accomplished, See a list of SSPX chapels in the US District: their contact information and Mass schedules, See a list of SSPX schools in the US District: their contact information and the grade levels taught in each school, See a list of Retreat Centers in the US District with addresses and phone numbers. Thank you in advance! 2021, Reverend Brian T. Connolly, from Parochial Vicar, Nativity of Our Lord Parish, Warminster, to Parochial Vicar, Saint Helena Parish, Blue Bell, Reverend Angelo J. Hernandez, from Parochial Vicar, Holy Innocents Parish, Philadelphia, to Parochial Vicar, Saint John Bosco Parish, Hatboro, Reverend Cesar Izaguirre-Gonzalez, from Parochial Vicar, Our Lady of Grace Parish, Penndel, to Parochial Vicar, Queen of the Universe Parish, Levittown, Reverend Patrick J. Muka from Parochial Vicar, Mary, Mother of the Redeemer Parish, North Wales, to Parochial Vicar, Saint Patrick Parish, Norristown, Reverend Paschal U. Onunwa, from Parochial Vicar, pro tem, Saint Bernadette Parish, Drexel Hill, to part-time Parochial Vicar, Saint Bernadette Parish, Drexel Hill, and part-time Parochial Vicar, Saint Mary Magdalen Parish, Media, Reverend Ephrem Reese, O.P., to Parochial Vicar, Saint Patrick Parish, Philadelphia, effective June 1, 2021, Reverend Jeffrey M. Rott, from Parochial Administrator, Saint Laurence Parish, Upper Darby, to Parochial Vicar, Epiphany of Our Lord Parish, Plymouth Meeting, Reverend Quan H. Tran, from Parochial Vicar, Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish, Morton, to Parochial Vicar, Saint Jude Parish, Chalfont, Reverend Stephen D. Thorne, from Pastor, Saint Martin de Porres Parish, Philadelphia, to Independent Graduate Studies in Educational Leadership in Urban Settings, for a period of one year, with residence at Nativity B.V.M.