Archbishop Lori announces appointments, including assignments for newly ordained deacons October 26, 2023By Catholic Review Staff Catholic Review Filed Under: Appointments, Feature, Local News, News Archbishop William E. Lori announced the following appointments: PASTOR Rev. John RapisardaFrom Administrator, St. Mary Parish, Pylesville, to Pastor, St. Mary Parish, Pylesville. Effective Oct. 15. ASSOCIATE PASTOR Rev. Maurice AforFrom Associate Pastor, Pastorate of St. Stephen Parish, Bradshaw, and Holy Spirit Parish, Joppa, to Associate Pastor, St. John the Evangelist Parish, Severna Park. Effective Nov. 1. NEWLY ORDAINED DEACONS Deacon Manuel Aliaga-Garfias To Diaconal Ministry, Pastorate of St. Gabriel Parish, Woodlawn, and St. Charles Borromeo Parish, Pikesville. Effective Oct. 15. Deacon Juan Orlando Beltran-Argueta To Diaconal Ministry, St. John the Evangelist Parish, Columbia. Effective Oct. 15. Deacon Christopher Cossentino To Diaconal Ministry, St. Ann Parish, Hagerstown. Effective Oct. 15. Deacon Magnus Ezeani To Diaconal Ministry, Pastorate of St. Matthew Parish, Northwood, and Blessed Sacrament Parish, Baltimore. Effective Oct. 15. Deacon David Glassman To Diaconal Ministry, St. Ursula Parish, Parkville. Effective Oct. 15. Deacon Kenneth Goedeke Jr. To Diaconal Ministry, St. Patrick Parish, Havre de Grace, and John Carroll School, Bel Air. Effective Oct. 15. Deacon William Hyde To Diaconal Ministry, Pastorate of St. John the Evangelist Parish, Frederick, and St. Joseph-on-Carrollton Manor, Buckeystown. Effective Oct. 15. Deacon James Johnson To Diaconal Ministry, St. Timothy Parish, Walkersville. Effective Oct. 15. Deacon Michael King To Diaconal Ministry, Catholic Community of Ascension, Halethorpe, and St. Augustine, Elkridge. Effective Oct. 15. Deacon Brian Olsen To Diaconal Ministry, St. Mary Parish, Pylesville. Effective Oct. 15. Deacon Johnpaul Ubah To Diaconal Ministry, St. Margaret Parish, Bel Air. Effective Oct. 15. Deacon Oscar Velasquez To Diaconal Ministry, Pastorate of St. Clare Parish, Essex, and Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish, Middle River. Effective Oct. 15. Deacon Daniel Webster To Diaconal Ministry, St. Ignatius Parish, Hickory. Effective Oct. 15. Deacon Thomas White To Diaconal Ministry, St. Joseph Parish, Eldersburg. Effective Oct. 15. RETIREMENT Deacon Ray Moreau From Diaconal Ministry, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish, Crofton, to Retirement. Effective Dec. 1. Deacon Philip Seneschal From Diaconal Ministry, St. Mary of the Assumption Parish, Pylesville, to Retirement. Effective Dec. 1. EXCARDINATION Rev. Leo Patalinghug, I.V.Dei. Has incardinated as a perpetual member of the Voluntas Dei Institute and formally excardinated from the Archdiocese of Baltimore. Effective Aug. 4. Also see Archbishop Lori launches podcast on renewing civic life and the political culture Major relics of St. Margaret Mary Alacoque attract throngs of faithful to the Baltimore Basilica Radio Interview: Catholicism, religious freedom and the early United States In Independence Day Mass, Archbishop Lori calls for continued witness to human dignity The Carrolls of America: Young men, educated in France, influenced a new nation Two religious sisters from Archdiocese of Baltimore helped shape America Copyright © 2023 Catholic Review Media Print