Clerical Appointments
Clerical Appointments 2020
February 2020
Most Reverend Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap. announces the following appointments, effective as noted:
PAROCHIAL ADMINISTRATORS
Reverend Matthew W. Guckin, to Parochial Administrator, pro tem, Saint Francis de Sales Parish, Philadelphia, while continuing as Director, Catholic Mission and Identity, Office for Catechetical Formation effective February 11, 2020
Reverend Bernard J. Taglianetti, to Parochial Administrator, Saint Bridget Parish, Philadelphia, while continuing as Faculty, Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary, effective February 24, 2020
CHAPLAINCIES
Reverend Kyle M. Adamczyk, to Chaplain, Conwell-Egan Catholic High School, Fairless Hills, while continuing as Parochial Vicar, Saint Andrew Parish, Newtown, effective February 17, 2020
Reverend Edward E. Brady, to Chaplain, pro tem, Holy Redeemer Health System, Huntingdon Valley, with residence at Saint Cecilia Parish, Philadelphia, effective February 17, 2020
RETIREMENT
Deacon John J. Suplee, Permanent Deacon, Sacred Heart Parish, Havertown, effective January 31, 2020
PERMANENT DEACON
Deacon Thomas P. Quinn, to Permanent Deacon, Saint Robert Bellarmine Parish, Warrington, effective January 30, 2020
January 2020
Most Reverend Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap., Archbishop of Philadelphia, announces the following appointments, effective as noted:
PAROCHIAL ADMINISTRATORS
Reverend Stephen P. DeLacy, to Parochial Administrator, pro tem, Saint Bridget Parish, Philadelphia, while continuing as Director, Vocation Office for Diocesan Priesthood, effective January 3, 2020
Reverend Anthony R. Hangholt, from Parochial Vicar, Saint Philip Neri Parish, Lafayette Hill, to Parochial Administrator, pro tem, Saint Philip Neri Parish, Pennsburg, effective January 3, 2020
Reverend Lawrence F. Kozak, from Parochial Vicar, Saint Helena Parish, Center Square, and Parochial Administrator, pro tem, Saint Thomas More Parish, Pottstown, to Parochial Administrator, Saint Thomas More Parish, Pottstown, effective December 13, 2019
Reverend Monsignor George L. Strausser, to Parochial Administrator, pro tem, Saint Francis De Sales Parish, Philadelphia, while continuing as Chaplain, University City Hospitals, effective December 10, 2019
PAROCHIAL VICARS
Reverend Robert T. Feeney, from Pastor, Saint Bridget Parish, Philadelphia, to Parochial Vicar, pro tem, Saint John the Baptist Parish, Philadelphia, effective January 3, 2020
Reverend Francis T. Hannafey, S.J., to Parochial Vicar, Old Saint Joseph’s Parish, Philadelphia, effective January 1, 2020
Reverend Monsignor David C. Quitugua, to Parochial Vicar, Blessed Virgin Mary Parish, Darby, effective December 13, 2019
Reverend Daniel M. Tettedji, to part time Parochial Vicar, Our Lady of Hope Parish, Philadelphia, effective December 18, 2019
PERMANENT DEACON
Deacon Thomas L Taylor, from Saint Joseph Parish, Collingdale, to Holy Cross Parish, Springfield, effective December 20, 2019
Clerical Appointments 2019
October 2019 Most Reverend Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap., Archbishop of Philadelphia, announces the following appointment, effective as noted: PAROCHIAL VICAR Reverend Daniel J. Arechabala, from part time Parochial Vicar, Queen of the Universe Parish, Levittown, and part time Parochial Vicar, Saint Mark Parish, Bristol, to Parochial Vicar, Saint Agnes Parish, West Chester, effective […]
Clerical Appointments 2018
Most Reverend Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap., Archbishop of Philadelphia, announces the following appointments effective June 18, 2018, unless otherwise noted: NEWLY ORDAINED PERMANENT DEACONS Deacon James M. Brown, to Holy Family Parish, Philadelphia Deacon Robert G. Flynn, to Saint Philip Neri Parish, Lafayette Hill Deacon Jonathan P. Hess, to Saint John the Evangelist Parish, […]
Clerical Appointments 2017
Most Reverend Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap., Archbishop of Philadelphia, announces the following appointments effective as noted: OUTSIDE THE ARCHDIOCESE Reverend James M. Oliver, from Pastor, Saint Philip Neri Parish, Philadelphia, Vice Chancellor, and Assistant Vicar for Clergy, to service at the Congregation for the Clergy for a period of five years at the request […]
Clerical Appointments 2016
Most Reverend Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap., Archbishop of Philadelphia, announces the following appointments effective June 20, 2016, unless otherwise noted: PASTORS EMERITI Reverend Walter J. Benn, Mother of Divine Grace Parish, PhiladelphiaFather Benn has been reassigned as a Parochial Vicar with the status of Senior Priest Reverend John E. Calabro, Pastor Emeritus, Annunciation B.V.M. […]
Clerical Appointments 2015
Most Reverend Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap., Archbishop of Philadelphia, announces the following appointments effective June 30, 2014, unless otherwise noted.