Archbishop Lori announces clergy appointments, including new pastor in Catonsville March 16, 2021By Archdiocese of Baltimore Catholic Review Filed Under: Appointments, Feature, Local News, News Archbishop William E. Lori announces the following appointments: RETIREMENT Rev. Msgr. Joseph Luca From Pastor, parishes of St. Louis, Clarksville, and St. Francis of Assisi, Fulton, to Retirement. Effective July 1. Rev. Christopher Whatley From Pastor, St. Mark, Catonsville, to Retirement. Effective July 1. Deacon Paul Gifford From Diaconal Ministry, St. John the Evangelist, Columbia, to Retirement. Effective March 10. PASTOR Rev. Santhosh Kozhippadan, O.SS.T. To Pastor, St. Mark, Catonsville. Effective July 1. ADMINISTRATOR Rev. Mark Bialek From Pastor, St. John, Westminster, to Administrator, St. Joseph, Taneytown, while continuing as Pastor of St. John, Westminster. Effective March 1. SPECIAL MINISTRY Rev. Thomas Dymowski, O.SS.T. To Archbishop’s Delegate for Religious. Effective July 1. Updated April 19, 11:55 a.m., to remove an assignment of an associate pastor that was rescinded. Also see St. Mary’s will join historic Baltimore Catholic League for basketball as associate member Celebrating diversity: Couples incorporate cultural traditions in wedding ceremonies Sister Peggy Mathewson, nursing supervisor for Sisters of Bon Secours, dies at age 82 New café at Baltimore Basilica designed to encounter the poor Archdiocese of Baltimore launches next phase of Mental Health Ministry with upcoming retreat Social Ministry Convocation highlights need for ‘getting close and staying close’ Copyright © 2021 Catholic Review Media Print