Fred Adamson will remain active in ministry at the Diocesan Pastoral Center through February, at which point he will take a six month sabbatical in part to care for ailing parents before returning to a yet-to-be-determined parish assignment in the Diocese of Phoenix. The diocese declined to say whether it planned on holding such a meeting. To Parochial Vicar, Blessed Sacrament Church, Westminster, REV. His task now: Healing and helping those he invalidly baptized. Fourteen priests of the Diocese of Peoria have received new assignments in clergy appointments announced this month by Bishop Daniel R. Jenky, CSC. A native of the Philippines, he once served at St. Elizabeth Seton Parish in Sun City. From Parochial Vicar, Holy Trinity Church, Ladera Ranch Arango remains beloved among parishioners, some of whom said the error was an honest mistake that unfairly overshadows an honorable record of service and he should have been allowed to remain as leader of St. Gregory Parish. To Administrator, St. Justin Martyr Church, Anaheim, REV. To me, he didnt do it intentionally, Najera said. Fr. To Administrator Extended, St. Angela Merici Church, Brea, REV. For the latest local news, download the FOX 10 News app. To Parochial Vicar, St. Edward the Confessor Church, Dana Point, REV. Reductions affect the Diocesan Pastoral Center in downtown Phoenix, which oversees the areas more than 100 parishes, missions,schools and the dioceses charities. DUY LE From Parochial Vicar, St. Norbert Church, Orange JOSEPH ROBILLARD To Parochial Vicar, St. Hedwig Church, Los Alamitos, REV. For more stories that matter,subscribe to azcentral.com. Arango told the families in the church Thursday that the do-over was a chance for the faithful to renew their commitment to God. Andrs Arango, whose baptisms up until last summer are presumed to be invalid, poured holy water over the heads of a dozen people in a do-over of the Catholic ritual. Welcome! 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From Parochial Vicar, Mission Basilica, San Juan Capistrano At Catholic News Agency, our team is committed to reporting the truth with courage, integrity, and fidelity to our faith. May God bless them and those they will serve. Church officials are trying to identify people baptized by Arango. Some parishioners believe Arango was forced to quit the post. To Parochial Vicar, Holy Trinity Church, Ladera Ranch, REV. Another parishioner, 17-year-old Brisa Lomas, wrote a letter to Thomas Olmstead, the bishop of Phoenix, asking him to reinstate Arango at St. Gregory. Regidor Reggie Carreon, who currently serves as parochial vicar at St. Steven Parish in Sun Lakes, was appointed parochial administrator of St. Joseph Parish. She credited him for inspiring her to attend Mass and restoring her faith. ALFREDO DE DIOS, O.A.R. Arizona Gov. ENRIQUE SERA From Chaplain, Cal State University Fullerton, Fullerton Arango remains beloved among parishioners, some of whom said the error was an honest mistake that unfairly overshadows an honorable record of service and he should have been allowed to remain as leader of St. Gregory Parish. In-Residence, St. Timothy Church, Laguna Niguel, REV. Before serving at St. Gregory, Arango was pastor at Saint Jerome Catholic Church in Phoenix and the St. Anne Roman Catholic Parish in nearby Gilbert. MICHAEL HANIFIN The Phoenix diocese has publicly released a list of 43 names of clergy who have been "credibly accused" of abuse since the diocese was formed in 1969 and removes them from their clerical duties. Dolan, 60, succeeds Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted, whose resignation was accepted on June 10, after turning 75, the usual age of retirement for bishops. Fr. To Chaplain, Mater Dei High School, Santa Ana, REV. Phoenix priest resigns, baptisms invalidated over incorrect word during rite, Phoenix Diocese bishop submits retirement request upon reaching 75th birthday, Storm moves across metro Phoenix with rain, wind during evening rush hour, Arizona AG calls on Congress to make changes to National Human Trafficking Hotline, Tempe slashes permit fee for businesses that want to host live music, Top qualifiers to compete in Arizona State Spelling Bee for chance to make national finals, Gov. From Parochial Vicar, Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, La Habra From Pastor Extended, Holy Trinity Church, Ladera Ranch JAIME HERNNDEZ DAZ, O.F.M. FLORANTE MOREN, A.M. From Parochial Vicar, St. Edward the Confessor Church, Dana Point From Licentiate studies in Philosophy and residence at the Pontifical North American College, Rome Simon & Jude Church, Huntington Beach, REV. From Licentiate studies in Liturgy and residence at, Casa Santa Maria, Rome From Pastor, Ss. Members of the congregation credited Arango with launching fundraisers to pay the churchs debt, reversing a drop in membership and counseling them when they lost loved ones during the coronavirus pandemic. OCB DARTS Dining Arts and Entertainment, Subscribe: Orange County Breeze by email (DONS), Hotel industry facing historic wave of foreclosures. Simon & Jude Church, Huntington Beach, REV. Bishop Richard E. Pates, the diocesan apostolic administrator, has made the following appointments which will be effective on July 1, 2020, unless noted otherwise: Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. The Vicar for Priests Office announced the following pastoral appointments in March: Update: On May 8, the Diocese of Phoenix Vicar for Priests Office announced additional pastoral appointments: Joyce Coronel is a regular contributor to The Catholic Sun and author of A Martyrs Crown., For the latest news delivered once a week via email, sign up for our free newsletter, Catholic and American? From Parochial Vicar/Sick Leave, St. Norbert Church, Orange Arango remains beloved among parishioners, some of whom said the error was an honest mistake that unfairly overshadows an honorable record of service and he should have been allowed to remain as leader of St. Gregory Parish. Earlier, he served in San Diego and Brazil. Mark Cote as Pastor of St. Luke, Carol Stream (while continuing to work in the Office of the Diaconate), Rev. To Pastor, Ss. Two years ago, he left St. Paul Parish after being named pastor of Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Glendale. Another parishioner, 17-year-old Brisa Lomas, wrote a letter to Thomas Olmsted, the bishop of Phoenix, asking him to reinstate Arango at St. Gregory. From Parochial Vicar, Our Lady of Fatima Church, San Clemente We share in the mission of evangelizing the Catholic faithful by providing news, information, education, a forum for discussion and guidance in matters of faith, morals and spiritual life. He still owns a condo in that part of the Valley, so he said the move to St. Joseph takes him closer to the property. Adamson has served this diocese in many capacities over the last 19 years and has faithfully assisted Bishop Olmsted and me in the governance of our Diocese as Vicar General and Moderator of the Curia, added Bishop Dolan. "To me, he didnt do it intentionally," Najera said. 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Arango is a priest in good standing and has led many people to a deeper relationship with Christ in his pastoral work at Saint Gregory Parish, but now he is committing himself to this vital and important pastoral outreach to the people of God helping and healing," the diocese said. Johann Esch - Belgian former Augustinian monk who was martyred for adopting Lutheran beliefs. Orange County Catholic Newspaper, E-updates and alerts from Orange County Catholic, 2022 orange county catholic-allrightsreserved orange county catholic is the officialnewssource of the romancatholicdioceseoforange, VALENTINE FUN AT ST. COLUMBANS WINTER FORMAL, CLERGY HONORED AT ANNUAL KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS DINNER. Dr. Chavira, who earned a Ph.D. in Educational Psychology from The University of Arizona, is believed to be the first woman to be named a vice-moderator of the curia. Ritche S. Bueza - Pastor, Holy Spirit Parish, San Jose (concurrent as Director of Vocations and Seminarians) Rev, Msgr. To Pastor Extended, Our Lady of Fatima Church, San Clemente, REV. On the Oakland diocese's list in 2019. From Pastor, Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, La Habra Welcome to the Official Facebook page of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix Diocese of Phoenix | Phoenix AZ From Pastor, St. Justin Martyr Church, Anaheim Died in 1985. DOUGLAS ZAVALA To Pastor, Holy Trinity Church, Ladera Ranch, REV. Parishioners arrive at St. Gregory Catholic Church, Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022, in Phoenix for a baptism do-over. If Jesus was in charge of The Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix, I know in my heart that he would forgive Father Andres for this honest mistake. she wrote. To Pastor, St. Polycarp Church, Stanton and part-time Judge, Office of Canonical Services, REV. Williams' appointment is one of 32 new priest assignments across the Phoenix Diocese in recent months. Most persons on this list can fit into one of the following categories: On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. A chance at academic glory will be on the line later this month as Arizona's top qualifiers compete in the state spelling bee. He was a parish priest for 27 years before he was appointed as auxiliary bishop. Andres Arango, who served in three parishes from September 2005 until his resignation Feb. 1. The pastoral center is funded through weekly church collections, which have taken a hit after public Masses were suspended indefinitely on March 18 to help mitigate the spread of the new coronavirus, diocese spokesman Rob DeFrancesco said. JORGE MATEOS, O.A.R. Peter Infanger at St. Walter, Roselle, Rev. LEONEL VARGAS Rebaptism doesnt exist because baptism creates an ontological change (a change in being) in a person, said Jay Conzemius, moderator of the Diocese of Pittsburghs tribunal and past president of the Canon Law Society of America. Raed Bader as Pastor of Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Coal City and Immaculate Conception, Braidwood, Rev. Assignment outside of Diocese of Orange, REV VINCENT NGUYEN, O.F.M. "After all of this and many more positive things that he has done, launched and created how does the diocese pay him for pronouncing an inclusive word?" To Parochial Vicar, St. Joachim Church, Costa Mesa, REV. Fr. Robert Noesen as Pastor of St. Peter, Itasca, Rev. The Catholic Sun is the official source of news for the Diocese of Phoenix. Carreon was assigned to six different parishes, one after the other. Pass it along to the KTAR News team here. He declined an interview request from an Associated Press reporter after the ceremony, though he thanked the journalist for attending. Andrs Arango, whose baptisms up until last summer are presumed to be invalid, poured holy water over the heads of a dozen people in a do-over of the Catholic ritual. SERGIO RAMOS From Parochial Vicar, St. Timothy Church, Laguna Niguel John R. Muir as moderator of the curia and vicar general and Dr. Maria Chavira to serve as vice-moderator of the curia, in addition to her current role as chancellor. To Parochial Vicar, Ss. Some parishioners believe Arango was forced to quit the post. Moves were necessary because of several changes. Roman Catholic Diocese of Orange announces priest assignment changes. Rev. The diocese declined to say whether Arango resigned as pastor, as the priest said in a note posted on the dioceses site. Richard Smith as Pastor of Holy Spirit, Naperville Im really looking forward to being the priest in Anthem, not just for the Catholics, but for everybody.. Andrs Arango, whose baptisms up until last summer are presumed to be invalid, poured holy water over the heads of a dozen people in a do-over of the Catholic ritual. Diocesan Council of Catholic Women Offer Cookbooks for Sale to Benefit a Scholarship Fund, St. Mary Immaculate, Plainfield, to offer handmade holiday market on Nov. 5, St. Paul the Apostle, Joliet, to offer Stations of the Cross on March 3 for individuals on journey with cancer, Diocesan delegation forming to attend Steubenville Catholic Youth Conference at the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul, MN, during July 28-30, Immaculate Conception, Elmhurst, to feature Taiz prayer service on Feb. 24, Very Rev. The diocese declined to say whether Arango resigned as pastor, as the priest said in a note posted on the diocese's site. Members of the congregation credited Arango with launching fundraisers to pay the churchs debt, reversing a drop in membership and counseling them when they lost loved ones during the coronavirus pandemic. We provide news about the Church and the world, as seen through the teachings of the Catholic Church. Fr. He declined an interview request from an Associated Press reporter after the ceremony, though he thanked the journalist for attending. Arango told the families in the church Thursday that the do-over was a chance for the faithful to renew their commitment to God. Status: Faculties removed (2009), living in Phoenix since 2000 Appeared under the heading: "This list contains names of priests and deacons from other d. more ioceses who have served in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix and who have been laicized and/or removed from ministry due to sexual misconduct with a minor." CHARLES TRAN As vicar for clergy, he also assisted McElroy in the assignment of priests in San Diegos 98 parishes. From Bishop Vanns Priest Secretary/Master of Ceremonies, Pastoral Center, Garden Grove The Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix consists of 94 parishes, 23 missions, 29 elementary schools, seven high schools, three universities, and one seminary, and is one of the fastest growing. JOHN URELL (You can unsubscribe anytime). Chauncey Winkler, pastor of Our Lady of the Lake Parish in Lake Havasu City, serves on the Priests Placement Board and spoke to how and why priests are reassigned from time to time. MARTIN HIEP NGUYEN Simon & Jude Church, Huntington Beach Muir said. This is a travesty to be crucified for the use of WE instead of I, they added. PHOENIX (AP) Families came one by one to the baptismal font in a Phoenix church where the Rev. If he made a mistake in wording, believe me, it was not intentional, it was not lack of heart, faith or education, it was a simple human mistake that I believe Jesus himself would quickly forgive, parishioners Terri and Steve Flynn wrote via email. "If Jesus was in charge of The Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix, I know in my heart that he would forgive Father Andres for this honest mistake." Arangos error was in saying, We baptize you in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, when he should have begun the sentence by saying, I baptize you. The difference is theologically crucial, the Vatican ruled in 2020, because its not the we of the congregation doing the baptizing but the I of Jesus Christ, working through the priest. On the Las . From Mt. (AP Photo/Matt York). To Bioethics Advisor, Emmaus Institute Instructor, Supply Priest, and continuing as Censor Librorum, REV. 4,293 were here. Members of the congregation credited Arango with launching fundraisers to pay the churchs debt, reversing a drop in membership and counseling them when they lost loved ones during the coronavirus pandemic. To Parochial Vicar, St. Norbert Church, Orange, REV. Priests are usually reassigned because theres a need in [another] parish, Fr. Bishop Dolan will begin his assignment in early August. Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes sent a request to Congress requesting that it assist in making changes to the National Human Trafficking Hotline, alleging the practice isn't what it advertises itself to be. It also included a spreadsheet with hundreds of examples of how Arango positively impacted their lives. A large storm bringing rain and high winds moved across metro Phoenix on Wednesday evening during rush hour. The latest Arizona headlines, national news events of the day + sports and weather updates. Christopher Lankford as Pastor of St. John the Baptist, Winfield, Rev. Mike Straley, whos been a priest for 30 years, said hes never been assigned to any parish longer than six years. To Pastor Extended, St. Hedwig Church, Los Alamitos, REV. Like others, she then again received Communion and was confirmed this time as valid sacraments in the eyes of the church, which require recipients first to be baptized. Earlier, he served in San Diego and Brazil. Muir was ordained a priest in 2007. Reachreporter Paulina Pineda at paulina.pineda@azcentral.com or480-389-9637. Winkler said. THANH-TAI NGUYEN The Diocese of Phoenix estimates that thousands of baptisms are invalid by the. Winkler said. Simon & Jude Church, Huntington Beach, REV. It was just a mistake.. The difference is theologically crucial, the Vatican ruled in 2020, because its not the "we" of the congregation doing the baptizing but the "I" of Jesus Christ, working through the priest. Date No appointments have been made yet this year. To Retired, In-Residence, St. Edward the Confessor Church, Dana Point, REV. Bishop John P. Dolan, an auxiliary bishop of San Diego, will begin his assignment as bishop of the Diocese of Phoenix in August 2022 | Diocese of Phoenix, Pope Francis cuts free and discounted rent for cardinals, Vatican managers, Bishop Paprocki pens essay imagining heretical cardinals, quoting San Diegos McElroy, Survivor of Turkey earthquake: God protected me and the Virgin Mary did not leave me, Pope Francis prays for victims of deadly train crash in Greece, Pro-life OB-GYNs are banned from hosting exhibit booth at medical conference. MARK JON CRUZ, A.M. That represents about 25% to 30% of the staff at the pastoral center, DeFrancesco said. The diocese declined to say whether it planned on holding such a meeting. From Pastor/Rector, Mission Basilica, San Juan Capistrano To Pastor, Christ our Savior Church, Santa Ana, REV. The diocese declined to say whether it planned on holding such a meeting. From Parochial Vicar, St. John Neumann Church, Irvine To Pastor/Rector Renewed, Mission Basilica, San Juan Capistrano, REV. MR. JAKUB MACKOWICZ Bishop Dolan is pleased to announce he has made the following priestly appointments. at St. Scholastica, Woodridge, Rev. AZ International Auto Show & New Car Buyer's Guide 2020 Model Year, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. John Honiotes at St. Francis H.S. The ceremony Thursday evening represented a new assignment for Arango, pastor of St. Gregory Parish for nearly five years until news broke that he had repeatedly flubbed the phrasing on the . Before serving at St. Gregory, Arango was pastor at Saint Jerome Catholic Church in Phoenix and the St. Anne Roman Catholic Parish in nearby Gilbert. Church officials estimate Arango performed thousands of baptisms that are now presumed invalid and said those affected need to valid baptisms now. DeFrancesco declined to provide the average base salary for priests because it's a personnel matter. REV. Fr. EVAN SIMINGTON I pray that the Lord may continue to guide me as I serve in a new leadership role to bring others to Christ and help them live their baptismal call alongside Bishop Dolan and Fr. Jesus "Jess" Ty is appointed parochial administrator of Our Lady of Joy Parish. The Trustoria Directory gives people all the resources needed to discover the most qualified person for every need. From Pastor, St. Joachim Church, Costa Mesa He said that while hes sad to leave the Newman Center, hes excited about his new assignment. From Parochial Administrator, St. Albans Catholic Church, Rochester, New York (Priest of the Personal Ordinariate of the Chair of St. Peter) Scott Allen has been assigned as a Parochial Vicar to St. Hedwig; and Rev. Santos Castillo as Pastor of Mary Queen of Heaven, Elmhurst, Rev. To Parochial Vicar, St. Boniface Church, Anaheim, REV. MICHAEL DWIGHT GALINADA Fr. From Doctoral studies in Canon Law, Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas (Angelicum), and residence at the Casa Santa Maria, Rome Father Jason Barone, parochial administrator of St. Jude Catholic Church in Sapphire, is assigned as pastor as of July 5 to coincide with St. Jude . FREDERICK ATENTAR, A.M. To Parochial Vicar, St. Catherine of Siena Church, Laguna Beach, REV. From Sabbatical Priest Assignments, Effective July 1, 2020 Bishop Richard E. Pates, the diocesan apostolic administrator, has made the following appointments which will be effective on July 1, 2020, unless noted otherwise: Pastors / Administrator: Very Rev. Find out how you can support retired priests. Winkler noted, takes many of the boards recommendations but not all of them. To Parochial Vicar, La PursimaChurch, Orange, REV. It is unclear if there will be budget cuts at individual churches or schools since they each have their own budgets that are administered independently, he said. Pope Francis on Friday named San Diego Auxiliary Bishop John P. Dolan to lead the Catholic Diocese of Phoenix, Arizona. The number of staff at the pastoral centerwas reduced by 29 positions, including eight vacant positions, the diocese said. In my first three months as the bishop, I have come to appreciate Father Adamsons attention to detail, and his tenacity in seeing projects fulfilled, all while maintaining a prayerful love for his priestly ministry. Follow her on Twitter:@paulinapineda22. FREDY MANCILLA Winkler said he hopes parishioners will understand the reason for the move. Theres no term limit. 0:45. Have a story idea or tip? Like others, she then again received Communion and was confirmed this time as valid sacraments in the eyes of the church, which require recipients first to be baptized. Augustinian Recollects Religious Order Earlier, he served in San Diego and Brazil. Phoenix is the fifth-largest city in the U.S. and the diocese serves 1.2 million Catholics. Fred Adamson in both roles, assumes his new duties on Jan. 1, 2023, while Dr. Chaviras new title is effective immediately. To Pastor, St. Edward the Confessor Church, Dana Point, REV. He declined an interview request from an Associated Press reporter after the ceremony, though he thanked the journalist for attending. The ceremony Thursday evening represented a new assignment for Arango, pastor of St. Gregory Parish for nearly five years until news broke that he had repeatedly flubbed the phrasing on the initiation rite. After all of this and many more positive things that he has done, launched and created how does the diocese pay him for pronouncing an inclusive word? parishioner Maria Moran said. To Consultant to the Office of the Bishop on Evangelization/Department of Parish Faith Formation, Garden Grove; In-residence at St. Boniface Church, Anaheim. It has set up an FAQ section on its website to confront issues related to the botched baptisms and created a form for people to fill out to start the process of getting valid ones. Garden Grove, CA 92840 In my time on the board, I have not known of a priest being moved around just because we thought, Well, hes been there long enough, lets move him. Theres always a reason.. MSGR. Tempe is embracing its history as a Valley music hot spot by making it cheaper for businesses to host live performances for the next year. To Pastor Renewed, St. Joachim Church, Costa Mesa, REV. ANTHONY BAUTISTA, A.M. Winkler said. Alagad ni Maria Religious Community MICHAEL KHONG Live animals, dinosaurs, game shows and adult beverages are on tap Thursday at Phoenix Zoos first Roars and Pours happy hour of 2023. From Alagad ni Maria Religious Community, Philippines In a statement, the diocese acknowledged that Arangos reassignment had upset people. Muir has been the pastor at St. Thomas Aquinas Parish in Avondale since 2015 and has also led the Diocese of Phoenixs Office of Worship for the past two years. In a petition to the diocese, parishioners requested a town hall meeting at the church to hear their views and demand answers to the dioceses decision to invalidate thousands of sacraments. Mathew Abraham, ALCP - Priest of the Holy Spirit Fathers of Southern India/Kerala; previously serving as Parochial Vicar at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Zephyrhills, Florida - Diocese of St. Petersburg assigned as Temporary Administrator of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Port St. Joe, Florida - effective July 1, 2020 Rev. Clergy Appointments: Effective July 1, 2021 - Catholic Diocese of Memphis Clergy Appointments Effective July 1, 2021 The Most Reverend David P. Talley, M.S.W., J.C.D., met with the Clergy Personnel Board throughout the year to outline the needs for 2021 priest assignments. To Pastor, San Francisco Solano Church, RSM, REV. To Senior Priest, Our Lady of Fatima Church, San Clemente, REV. To Parochial Vicar, St. Anne Church, Seal Beach, REV. JOSEPH SQUILLACIOTI It also included a spreadsheet with hundreds of examples of how Arango positively impacted their lives. Alagad ni Maria Religious Community By submitting this form, you are consenting to receive marketing emails from: Roman Catholic Diocese of Orange, 13280 Chapman Avenue, Garden Grove, CA, 92840, https://www.rcbo.org. If Jesus was in charge of The Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix, I know in my heart that he would forgive Father Andres for this honest mistake. she wrote. Jason Stone as Pastor of Immaculate Conception, Morris, Rev. Fred Adamson, departs DPC for parish life, Pope Francis will travel to Hungary at end of April, Dialogue, not revenge, must prevail in the Holy Land, pope says. Dolan, a strong Spanish-speaker, has been an auxiliary bishop in San Diego, a diocese of almost 1.4 million Catholics, since 2017, serving under Cardinal-designate Robert McElroy. From Parochial Vicar, Holy Spirit Church, Fountain Valley SCOTT ALLEN The ceremony Thursday evening represented a new assignment for Arango, pastor of St. Gregory Parish for nearly five years until news broke that he had repeatedly flubbed the phrasing on the initiation rite. "Rebaptism doesnt exist because baptism creates an ontological change (a change in being) in a person," said Jay Conzemius, moderator of the Diocese of Pittsburghs tribunal and past president of the Canon Law Society of America. Priest of the Phoenix diocese when it was when established in 1969. Bishop Vann is pleased to announce the following appointments, effective July 1, 2018. To Parochial Administrator, St. John Henry Newman Church, Irvine (Parish of the Personal Ordinariate of the Chair of St. Peter); DAVID R. KLUNK Fr. I cannot begin to express my thanks to God for his goodness to me throughout my life and I enter this new chapter with a renewed commitment to love and serve the Lord and His Church with my whole heart, soul, and strength, Bishop Dolan said in a June 10 press release. In addition, there is a profound joy in his soul that reflects the grace of God and the wonderful love of his parents and family.. JOSEPH NGU TRUONG The baptisms were performed by the Rev. The new appointments include Fr. Travel is restricted to essential business only and must be approved. Part one in a series, Conversations with hair stylist transformed one young mothers faith life, Lessons forged in struggle bear fruit in priesthood, work as chaplain, Servant leader, Fr. DeFrancesco said the diocese is closely monitoring state and federal guidelines and the pastoral center is working with parishes on a plan to reopen to the public. In a petition to the diocese, parishioners requested a town hall meeting at the church to hear their views and demand answers to the dioceses decision to invalidate thousands of sacraments. The diocese reduced overall spending in the current fiscal year, which ends June 30, and will reduce spending next fiscal year by reducing staff and restructuring offices, the diocese said. To Parochial Vicar, St. Justin Martyr Church, Anaheim, REV. JOHN DUY NGUYEN With the extended lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic limiting in-person church functions, even attending Mass, it may have . Muir., Mother, wife, leader: Chaviras personal and professional life reflect her witness of Christ. 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