Archbishop William E. Lori has announced the following appointments:
PASTOR
Rev. Michael Zielke, O.F.M., Conv.
To Pastor, St. Casimir Parish, Canton-Patterson Park. Effective Aug. 1.
ASSOCIATE PASTOR
Rev. Evan Simington, Priest of the Ordinariate of the Chair of St. Peter
To Associate Pastor, St. Joseph Parish, Sykesville. Effective July 1.
Rev. Patrick Rogers, S.J.
To Associate Pastor, St. Ignatius Parish, Baltimore. Effective Aug. 1.
SPECIAL MINISTRY
Rev. Ty Hullinger
From Sabbatical to Catholic Chaplain, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, while continuing studies. Effective July 1.
Rev. Bernard Carman. S.A.C.
To Associate Pastoral Director, St. Jude Shrine, Baltimore. Effective Aug. 15.
Rev. Jaismon Francis, S.A.C.
From Associate Pastoral Director. St. Jude Shrine, Baltimore, to Director, St. Jude Shrine, Baltimore. Effective Aug. 15.
Rev. Salvatore Furnari, S.A.C.
From Pastoral Director, St. Jude Shrine, Baltimore, to Associate Pastoral Director, St. Jude Shrine, Baltimore. Effective Aug. 15.
DEACONS
Deacon Gregory Feary, Extern Deacon of the Diocese of Buffalo
To Diaconal Ministry, Pastorate of St. John the Evangelist Parish, Frederick, and St. Joseph-on-Carrollton Manor Parish, Buckeystown. Effective Aug. 1.
Deacon Michael Fitzpatrick, Extern Deacon of the Diocese of Joliet
From Diaconal Ministry, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish, Crofton, to ministry outside the Archdiocese of Baltimore. Effective Aug. 1.
Deacon John McCabe, III
From Leave of Absence to Diaconal Ministry, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish, Crofton. Effective Aug. 1.
Deacon Steven Sarnecki
From Diaconal Ministry, Catholic Community of South Baltimore, to Diaconal Ministry, Catholic Community of Ascension, Halethorpe, and St. Augustine, Elkridge Effective Aug. 1.
RETIREMENT
Deacon Alphonse Bankard III
From Diaconal Ministry, Our Lady of Fatima Parish, Baltimore, to Retirement. Effective Aug. 1.
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