Archbishop Lori announces clergy appointments, including new pastors April 22, 2021By Archdiocese of Baltimore Catholic Review Filed Under: Appointments, Feature, Local News, News Archbishop William E. Lori announces the following appointments: RETIREMENT Rev. Msgr. William BurkeFrom Pastor, St. Francis of Assisi, Baltimore, to Retirement. Effective July 1. Rev. Frank BrauerFrom Pastor, Catholic Community of St. Francis Xavier, Hunt Valley, to Retirement. Effective July 1. Rev. Michael OrchikFrom Pastor, Shrine of the Little Flower, Baltimore, to Retirement and Chaplain, St. Martin’s Home, Catonsville. Effective July 1. PASTOR Rev. Andrew AaronFrom Pastor, Holy Family, Davidsonville, to Pastor, St. Philip Neri, Linthicum Heights, and St. Clement I, Lansdowne. Effective July 1. Rev. Michael DeAscanisFrom Pastor, St. Philip Neri, Linthicum Heights, and St. Clement I, Lansdowne, to Pastor, St. Louis, Clarksville, and St. Francis of Assisi, Fulton. Effective July 1. Rev. J. Kevin FarmerFrom Pastor, St. John the Evangelist, Frederick, and St. Joseph-on-Carrollton-Manor, Buckeystown, to Pastor, Catholic Community of St. Francis Xavier, Hunt Valley. Effective July 1. Rev. Michael JendrekFrom Pastor, St. Ignatius Parish, Ijamsville, to Pastor, Holy Family, Davidsonville. Effective July 1. Rev. John Lombardi From Pastor, St. Peter, Hancock, and St. Patrick Mission, Little Orleans, to Pastor, St. Francis of Assisi, Baltimore, and Shrine of the Little Flower, Baltimore. Effective July 1. Rev. Patrick Okeahialam, C.S.Sp.To Pastor, St. Edward, Baltimore, and St. Gregory the Great, Baltimore. Effective May 3. Rev. John WilliamsonFrom Pastor, Catholic Community of Ascension, Halethorpe, and St. Augustine, Elkridge, to Pastor, St. John the Evangelist, Frederick, and St. Joseph-on-Carrollton-Manor, Buckeystown. Effective July 1. ADMINISTRATOR Rev. Canisius TahFrom Associate Pastor, St. Charles Borromeo, Pikesville, to Administrator, St. Charles Borromeo, Pikesville. Effective April 11. ASSOCIATE PASTOR Rev. John RapisardaTo Associate Pastor, St. Joseph, Fullerton. Effective March 21. Rev. Jose Naralely, O.SS.T.To Associate Pastor, St. Lawrence Martyr, Hanover, and Resurrection of Our Lord, Laurel. Effective April 1. DEACONS Deacon Roger CarrierExtern Deacon of the Diocese of Springfield, Mass., to Diaconal Ministry, St. John the Evangelist, Frederick, and St. Joseph-on-Carrollton-Manor, Buckeystown. Effective May 1. Deacon Robert SnyderExtern Deacon of the Diocese of Allentown, Pa., to Diaconal Ministry, St. Katharine Drexel, Frederick. Effective May 1. Also see Couples discuss importance of Catholic marriage Sister Mary Louise Zollars, who ministered to poor of Baltimore, dies at 91 Archdiocese of Baltimore honors Distinctive Scholars Radio Interview: Who really was St. George? Radio Interview: Catholic musician Matt Maher hopes Eucharist can bring people together Radio Interview: Deacon Fritz Bauerschmidt on the Love that is God Deacon Coster, who served two decades in Westminster, dies at 91 Sister Peggy Mathewson, nursing supervisor for Sisters of Bon Secours, dies at age 82 Sister Margaret McCabe, mental health advocate, dies at 80 Copyright © 2021 Catholic Review Media Print