Cardinal George announced the following clergy appointments. All are effective July 1 unless otherwise noted.
PASTORS
Rev. Michael J. Arkins, SSS, to pastor of St. Eulalia Parish, Maywood
Rev. Anthony Ita Bassey, MSP, to pastor of Corpus Christi Parish, South King Drive
Rev. Paul D. Cao from associate pastor of St. Edward Parish, West Sunnyside, to pastor of St. Celestine Parish, Elmwood Park
Rev. Ricardo Castillo, from pastor of Immaculate Conception Parish, East 88th Street and St. Bronislava Parish South Colfax, to pastor of St. Bartholomew Parish, West Patterson
Rev. William Christy, CSSp, to pastor of St. Ambrose Parish, East 47th Street
Rev. William T. Corcoran, from pastor of St. Linus Parish, Oak Lawn, to pastor of St. Elizabeth Seton Parish, Orland Hills
Rev. Timothy J. Fairman, from pastor of St. Bede Parish, Ingleside, to pastor of St. Theresa Parish, Palatine
Rev. Franciszek Florczyk, from associate pastor of St. George Parish, Tinley Park, to be pastor of St. Helen Parish, West Augusta Blvd.
Rev. Matthew Foley, from U.S. Army chaplain to pastor of St. James Parish, Arlington Heights
Rev. Marek Janowski, S.J., to be pastor of St. Ladislaus Parish, West Roscoe
Rev. Stanislaw Jankowski, CR, from pastor of St. Hedwig Parish, North Hoyne, to be the pastor of St. Hyacinth Basilica, West Wolfram
Rev. Thomas R. Koys, from pastor of St. Bartholomew Parish, West Patterson, to be the pastor of St. James at Sag Bridge, Lemont
Rev. Patrick J. Lee, from pastor of Immaculate Conception Parish, North North Park and St. Joseph Parish, North Orleans, to be the pastor of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish, West Belmont
Rev. Lawrence M. Lisowski, from pastor of SS. Cyril and Methodius Parish, Lemont, to be the pastor of Immaculate Conception Parish, North North Park and St. Joseph Parish, North Orleans
Rev. Miguel A. Martinez, from sabbatical, to be the pastor of Immaculate Conception Parish, East 88th Street and St. Bronislava Parish, South Colfax
Rev. Norman H. Moran- Rosero, from associate pastor of St. Genevieve Parish, West Altgeld, to be the pastor of St. Basil/Visitation Parish, West Garfield Blvd.
Rev. Matthew S. O’Donnell, from associate pastor of St. Ailbe Parish, South Harper, to be pastor of St. Columbanus Parish, East 71st Street
Rev. Krzysztof Paluch, from associate pastor of St. Juliana Parish, North Osceola, to pastor of St. Christopher Parish, Midlothian
Rev. Rodolfo G. Ramirez, from associate pastor of St. Ita Parish, West Catalpa, to pastor of St. Bede Parish, Ingleside
Rev. Benjamin Romero- Arrieta, CMF, from associate pastor of Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish, East 91st Street, to pastor of the same, effective August 1
Rev. Ismael Sandoval, from pastor of St. Benedict Parish, Blue Island and director of St. Peter Claver Mission, Robbins, to pastor of Blessed Sacrament Parish, South Hermitage
Rev. Artur J. Sowa, from associate pastor of St. Celestine Parish, Elmwood Park, to pastor of St. Francis of Assisi Parish, Orland Park
Rev. Thomas E. Srenn, from pastor of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish, West Belmont, to pastor of Immaculate Conception Parish, West Talcott
Rev. Waldemar Stawiarski, from pastor of St. Helen Parish, West Augusta Blvd., to pastor of Ss. Cyril & Methodius Parish, Lemont
Rev. Thomas P. Walsh, from resident of St. Agatha Parish, West Douglas Blvd., to pastor of St. Martin de Porres Parish, West Washington Blvd.
Rev. Mark J. Walter, from pastor of St. Christopher Parish, Midlothian, to pastor of St. Linus Parish, Oak Lawn
Rev. Tomasz Wojciechowski, CR, from associate pastor of St. Hedwig Parish, North Hoyne, to pastor of the same
ADMINISTRATOR
Rev. Jeremy Dixon, CM, to administrator of St. Vincent de Paul Parish, West Webster
Rev. Gregory Fishel, SDB, from associate pastor of St. John Bosco, North McVicker, to administrator of the same, June 15
Rev. Fernando Zuleta, from administrator of Resurrection Parish, North Francisco, to administrator of Transfiguration of Our Lord Parish, West Carmen
ASSOCIATE PASTORS
Rev. Juan Carlos Arrieta Correa, from associate pastor of St. Bede the Venerable Parish, South Kostner, to associate pastor of St. James Parish, West Fullerton
Rev. Sergio De La Torre- Carrillo, from resident of Good Shepherd Parish, South Kolin, to associate pastor of the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe-Maryville, Des Plaines
Rev. Armando Morales Martinez, from associate pastor of Immaculate Conception Parish, West 44th Street, to associate pastor of Blessed Sacrament Parish, South Hermitage
Rev. Andrzej Nowicki, from associate pastor of St. John Brebeuf Parish, Niles, to associate pastor of St. Celestine Parish, Elmwood Park
Rev. Robert Pajor, from associate pastor of St. Ferdinand Parish, West Barry, to associate pastor of St. John Brebeuf Parish, Niles
Rev. Armando Ramirez, from associate pastor of St. Joseph Parish, Round Lake, to associate pastor of Immaculate Conception Parish, West 44th Street
Rev. Marion Soprych, from associate pastor of St. John Fisher Parish, South Washtenaw, to associate pastor of Ss. Cyril and Methodius Parish, Lemont
Rev. Marcin Szczypula, from associate pastor of Ss. Cyril and Methodius Parish, Lemont, to associate pastor of St. Priscilla Parish, West Addison
Rev. Daniel Tomich, from associate pastor of St. Louis De Montfort Parish, Oak Lawn, to associate pastor of St. John Fisher Parish, South Washtenaw
Rev. Clovis Javier Vilchez- Parra, from associate pastor of Our Lady of Mercy Parish, North Troy, to associate pastor of Our Lady of Fatima Parish, West 38th Place
Rev. Marcin Zasada, from associate pastor of St. Ladislaus Parish, West Roscoe, to associate pastor of St. Ferdinand Parish, West Barry
NEWLY ORDAINED
Rev. Geofrey Andama, to an associate pastor of Immaculate Conception Parish, West Talcott
Rev. Mark Augustine, to a resident of Our Lady of Ransom Parish, Niles
Rev. Matthew Bozovsky, to a resident of St. Joseph Parish, Libertyville
Rev. Thomas Byrne, to a resident of St. Michael Parish, Orland Park
Rev. Brendan Guilfoil, to a resident of St. Mary Parish, Lake Forest
Rev. Julio Jimenez, to an associate pastor of St. Joseph Parish, Round Lake
Rev. Kevin McCray, to an associate pastor of Queen of Martyrs Parish, Evergreen Park
Rev. Roberto Mercado, to an associate pastor of St. George Parish, Tinley Park
Rev. Rodlin Rodrigue, to an associate pastor of St. Benedict Parish, West Irving Park Road
Rev. Rafal Stecz, to an associate pastor of St. Pascal Parish, North Melvina
VICAR ADMINISTRATOR
Rev. Ronald Kalas, to vicar administrator of Vicariate II
EXECUTIVE SECRETARY: DIOCESAN PRIEST PLACEMENT BOARD
Rev. Michael Knotek, from pastor of St. Columbanus Parish, East 71st Street, to executive secretary, Diocesan Priests Placement Board, Archbishop Quigley Center, North Rush, with residence at St. Domitilla Parish, Hillside
VOCATION DIRECTOR
Rev. Francis Bitterman, from associate pastor of St. Norbert Parish, Northbrook, to vocation director, Vocations Office, Archbishop Quigley Center, North Rush, with residence at St. Columbanus Parish, East 71st Street
DEANS
Rev. Ronald J. Lewinski to dean of Deanery I-A, while retaining his duties as pastor of St. Mary of the Annunciation Parish, Mundelein
Rev. Patrick J. Rugen to dean of Deanery I-B, while retaining his duties as pastor of St. Dismas Parish, Waukegan
Rev. Michael G. McGovern to dean of Deanery I-C, while retaining his duties as pastor of St. Mary Parish, Lake Forest
Rev. Edward Fialkowski to dean of Deanery I-D, while retaining his duties as pastor of Our Lady of the Wayside Parish, Arlington Heights
Rev. John W. Dearhammer to dean of Deanery I-E, while retaining his duties as pastor of Church of the Holy Spirit, Schaumburg
Rev. Edward B. Panek to dean of Deanery I-F, while retaining his duties as pastor of St. Thomas Becket Parish, Mount Prospect
Rev. Michael A. Wulsch to dean of Deanery II-A, while retaining his duties as pastor of St. Peter Parish, Skokie
Rev. James L. Barrett to dean of Deanery II-B, while retaining his duties as pastor of St. Margaret Mary Parish, West Chase
Rev. Msgr. James T. Kaczorowski to dean of Deanery II-C, while retaining his duties as the pastor of Queen of Angels Parish, North Western
Rev. Kenneth C. Simpson to dean of Deanery II-D, while retaining his duties as pastor of St. Clement Parish, West Deming Place
Rev. Ronald N. Kalas to dean of Deanery II-E, while retaining his duties as vicar administrator of Vicariate II.
Rev. Stephen F. Kanonik to dean of Deanery II-F while retaining his duties as pastor of St. Juliana Parish, North Oketo
Rev. Kevin M. Birmingham to dean of Deanery III-A, while retaining his duties as pastor of Maternity BVM Parish, West North Avenue
Rev. Nicholas R. Desmond to dean of Deanery III-B, while retaining his duties as pastor of St. Aloysius Parish, West Lemoyne
Rev. Thomas E. Cima to dean of Deanery III-C, while retaining his duties as pastor of St. Michael the Archangel Parish, South Damen
Rev. Lawrence R. Dowling to dean of Deanery III-D, while retaining his duties as pastor of St. Agatha Parish, West Douglas Blvd.
Rev. Donald J. Nevins to dean of Deanery III-E, while retaining his duties as pastor of St. Agnes of Bohemia Parish, South Central Park
Rev. Paul G. Seaman to dean of Deanery IV-A, while retaining his duties as pastor of St. Pascal Parish, North Melvina
Rev. Timothy R. Fiala to dean of Deanery IV-B, while retaining his duties as pastor of St. Domitilla Parish, Hillside
Rev. Mark A. Bartosic to dean of Deanery IV-C, while retaining his duties as pastor of St. Frances of Rome Parish, Cicero
Rev. Robert J. Lojek to dean of Deanery IV-D, while retaining his duties as pastor of St. William Parish, North Sayre
Rev. Robert J. Clark to dean of Deanery IV-E, while retaining his duties as pastor of St. Cletus Parish, La Grange
Rev. Anthony B. Pizzo, OSA, to dean of Deanery V-A, while retaining his duties as pastor of St. Rita of Cascia Parish, South Fairfield
Rev. John T. Noga to dean of Deanery V-B, while retaining his duties as pastor of St. Daniel the Prophet Parish, South Natoma
Rev. Thomas P. Conde to dean of Deanery V-C, while retaining his duties as pastor of Christ the King Parish, South Hamilton
Rev. Edward J. Barrett to dean of Deanery V-D while retaining his duties as pastor of St. Terrence Parish, Alsip
Rev. Edward F. Upton, on sabbatical, to dean of Deanery V-E
Rev. Paul C. Burak to dean pro tem of Deanery V-E from July 1-Dec. 31, while retaining his duties as pastor of St. Michael Parish, Orland Park
Rev. David A. Jones to dean of Deanery VI-A, while retaining his duties as pastor of St. Benedict the African-East, West 66th Street
Rev. Thomas G. Belanger to dean of Deanery VI-B, while retaining his duties as pastor of St. Philip Neri Parish, East 72nd Street
Rev. Charles W. Watkins to dean of Deanery VI-C, while retaining his duties as pastor of St. Columba Parish, South Greenbay
Rev. Michael A. Nacius to dean of Deanery VI-D, while retaining his duties as pastor of Infant Jesus of Prague Parish, Flossmoor
INCARDINATION
Rev. Nhat Hong Le, incardinated to the presbyterate of the Archdiocese of Chicago, to continue to be an associate pastor of St. Joseph Parish, Libertyville, effective immediately
SABBATICAL
Rev. Edward Upton, from pastor of St. Francis of Assisi Parish, Orland Park, to be on sabbatical from July 1-Dec. 31.
Rev. William Zavaski, from pastor of St. James Parish, Arlington Heights, to be on sabbatical from July 1-Dec. 31.