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Archbishop Lori announces clergy appointments, including two new pastors

December 14, 2021
By Archdiocese of Baltimore
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Appointments, Feature, Local News, News

Archbishop William E. Lori announces the following appointments:

PASTOR

Rev. Francis Asomkase, S.S.J. 
To Pastor, St. Peter Claver and St. Pius V Parishes, Baltimore. Effective Nov. 5, 2021.

Rev. Michael Weibley, O.P. 
To Pastor, Ss. Philip and James Parish, Charles Village. Effective Jan. 14, 2022. 

ADMINISTRATOR

Rev. John Ruffo, O.F.M. Conv.
From Associate Pastor, Pastorate of St. Michael the Archangel, Overlea; Church of the Annunciation, Rosedale; and St. Clement Mary Hofbauer, Rosedale, to Administrator, Pastorate of St. Michael the Archangel, Overlea; Church of the Annunciation, Rosedale; and St. Clement Mary Hofbauer, Rosedale. Effective Nov. 20, 2021.

Rev. Michael Ciccone, O.P.
From Assigned Priest, St. Thomas Aquinas Parish, Hampden, to Administrator, St. Thomas Aquinas Parish, Hampden. Effective Jan. 1, 2022. 

DEACON

Deacon Tim Mikules 
From Diaconal Ministry, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish, Crofton, to Diaconal Ministry, Pastorate of Our Lady of Sorrows, West River, and Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Edgewater. Effective Jan. 1, 2022.

Deacon Herman Wilkins 
From Diaconal Ministry, Pastorate of Our Lady of Sorrows, West River, and Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Edgewater, to Diaconal Ministry, St. Margaret Parish, Bel Air, and St. Mary Magdalene Mission, Bel Air. Effective Jan. 1, 2022.

Deacon Victor Ortega
Extern Deacon from the Diocese of Spokane, Washington, to Diaconal Ministry, Pastorate of St. Francis de Sales, Abingdon, and Prince of Peace, Edgewood. Effective Jan. 1, 2022.

Deacon Tim Maloney 
From Administrator of St. Thomas Aquinas Parish, Hampden, to Diaconal Ministry, Archbishop Curley High School, Baltimore, and St. Mark Parish, Fallston. Effective Jan. 1, 2022. 

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