CLERGY ASSIGNMENTS C PRIESTS The Very Rev. Frederick L. Cain, VE, maintains his responsibilities as episcopal vicar for Pastoral Vicariate Region 2, effective Monday, Oct. 15, 2018. Father Cain continues to maintain a residence at the Office for Vicariate 2. The Very Rev. Howard W. Campbell, VE, maintains his responsibilities as episcopal vicar for Pastoral Vicariate Region 3, effective Monday, Oct. 15, 2018. Father Campbell continues to reside at St. John the Baptist Parish, Baden. The Rev. Michael A. Caridi from pastor of St. Anne Parish, Castle Shannon, and administrator of St. Winifred Parish, Mount Lebanon, to administrator of the parishes within the Castle Shannon/Mount Lebanon grouping, namely: St. Anne Parish, Castle Shannon and St. Winifred Parish, Mount Lebanon, effective Monday, Oct. 15, 2018. The Rev. Joseph A. Carr from pastor of Good Samaritan Parish, Ambridge, and St. John the Baptist Parish, Baden, to parish chaplain of the parishes within the Ambridge/Baden/Conway/Franklin Park grouping, namely: Good Samaritan Parish, Ambridge; St. John the Baptist Parish, Baden; SS. John and Paul Parish, Franklin Park/Marshall Township; and Our Lady of Peace Parish, Conway, effective Monday, Oct. 15, 2018. At the presentation of the Very Rev. Thomas Betz, OFM Cap., provincial of the Province of St. Augustine, the Rev. Mark Carter, OFM Cap., from parochial vicar of St. Cecilia Parish, Rochester and St. Felix Parish, Freedom, to parochial vicar of the parishes within the Beaver/Freedom/New Brighton/Rochester grouping, namely: St. Cecilia Parish, Rochester; St. Felix Parish, Freedom; Holy Family Parish, New Brighton; and SS. Peter and Paul Parish, Beaver, effective Monday, Oct. 15, 2018. At the same time, Father Carter maintains his responsibilities as chaplain of the Allegheny County Jail. The Rev. Albert Carver, OFM Cap., is relieved of his responsibilities as part-time chaplain to California University of Pennsylvania and Waynesburg College, effective Saturday, June 30, 2018. Father Carver has been reassigned by his provincial, the Very Rev. Thomas Betz, OFM Cap., to ministry outside the Diocese of Pittsburgh. The Rev. Robert J. Cedolia from pastor of Holy Sepulcher Parish, Glade Mills, to administrator of the parishes within the Clairton/Jefferson Hills/Pleasant Hills/West Mifflin grouping, namely: St. Clare of Assisi Parish, Clairton; St. Elizabeth of Hungary 1 April 28, 2018
Parish, Pleasant Hills; Holy Spirit Parish, West Mifflin; and St. Thomas á Becket Parish, Jefferson Hills, effective Monday, Oct. 15, 2018. With the permission of the Most Rev. Bohdan J. Danylo, bishop of St. Josaphat Eparchy, the Rev. Jason A. Charron to institutional chaplain of the institutions within the boundaries of the grouping of Clairton/Jefferson Hills/Pleasant Hills/West Mifflin, namely: St. Clare of Assisi Parish, Clairton; St. Elizabeth of Hungary Parish, Pleasant Hills; Holy Spirit Parish, West Mifflin; and St. Thomas á Becket Parish, Jefferson Hills, effective Monday, Oct. 15, 2018. Father Charron s primary responsibility will be to the patients and staff of Jefferson Hospital. The Rev. James J. Chepponis from pastor of St. John Capistran Parish, Upper St. Clair, to senior parochial vicar of the parishes within the Bethel Park/Upper St. Clair grouping, namely: St. John Capistran Parish, Upper St. Clair, and St. Thomas More Parish, Bethel Park, effective Monday, Oct. 15, 2018. Father Chepponis maintains his responsibilities as director of the Office for Music of the Diocese of Pittsburgh. The Rev. George F. Chortos, retired, maintains his residence at Immaculate Conception Parish, Washington, effective Monday, Oct. 15, 2018. The Rev. Donald Chortos, retired, maintains his residence at St. Patrick Parish, Canonsburg, effective Monday, Oct. 15, 2018. The Rev. Ladis J. Cizik from chaplain to Rehab, Nursing, and Elderly Facilities in East Suburban Deanery, to parish chaplain of the parishes within the Beaver Falls/Chippewa/Darlington/Midland grouping, namely: St. Blaise Parish, Midland; and St. Monica Parish, Beaver Falls/Chippewa/Darlington, effective Monday, Oct. 15, 2018. Father Cizik maintains his private residence. The Rev. Joseph B. Codori to parish chaplain, of the parishes within the City Center/Strip District grouping, namely: St. Benedict the Moor Parish, Hill District; Epiphany Parish, Uptown; St. Mary of Mercy Parish, The Point/Gateway Center; and St. Patrick-St. Stanislaus Kostka Parish, Strip District; effective Monday, Oct. 15, 2018, with primary responsibility to Allegheny County Jail and St. Joseph House of Hospitality. At the same time, Father Codori maintains his responsibilities as chaplain to the Sisters of Mercy of the Americas. The Rev. Michael P. Conway from administrator of St. Richard Parish, Richland Township, to part-time senior parochial vicar of the parishes within the Western Washington County grouping, namely: St. Hilary Parish and Immaculate Conception Parish, both in Washington, effective Monday, Oct. 15, 2018. At the same time Father Conway is assigned as chaplain to the students and staff of Washington and Jefferson College, California University of Pennsylvania, and Waynesburg University. 2 April 28, 2018
The Rev. Edward M. Czemerda from administrator of Resurrection Parish, West Mifflin, and St. Rita Parish, Munhall Gardens/Whitaker, to senior parochial vicar of the parishes within the Duquesne/West Mifflin grouping, namely: St. Agnes Parish, West Mifflin; Christ the Light of the World Parish, Duquesne; Holy Trinity Parish, West Mifflin; and St. Joseph Parish, Duquesne, effective Monday, Oct. 15, 2018. DEACONS Deacon John J. Carran from deacon administrator and diaconal ministry at Christ the King Parish, Bessemer/Hillsville, and St. James the Apostle Parish, Pulaski, to deacon administrator of the New Castle Area grouping, namely: St. Camillus Parish, Neshannock Township; Christ the King Parish, Bessemer/Hillsville; St. James the Apostle Parish, Pulaski; and St. Joseph the Worker Parish; Mary, Mother of the Church Parish; St. Vincent de Paul Parish, and St. Vitus Parish, all in New Castle, in accord with the faculties for deacons and under the direction of the priest administrator. In addition, Deacon Carran is assigned to ministry of word and ministry of sacrament at the parishes in this same grouping. These appointments are effective Monday, Oct. 15, 2018. Deacon Richard J. Caruso from diaconal ministry at St. John Neumann Parish, Franklin Park, to ministry of sacrament and the ministry of word in the Bellevue/Emsworth/Franklin Park grouping, namely: Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish, Bellevue; St. John Neumann Parish, Franklin Park; and Sacred Heart Parish, Emsworth, in accord with the faculties for deacons and under the direction of the administrator. In addition, Deacon Caruso is assigned to ministry of service and charity at the parishes in this same grouping. These appointments are effective Monday, Oct. 15, 2018. Deacon William H. Carver from diaconal ministry at St. Kilian Parish, Adams/Cranberry Townships, to ministry of sacrament and the ministry of word in the Adams/Cranberry/Glade Mills grouping, namely: Holy Sepulcher Parish, Glade Mills, and St. Kilian Parish, Adams/Cranberry Townships, in accord with the faculties for deacons and under the direction of the administrator. In addition, Deacon Carver maintains his ministry of service and charity assignment at UPMC Passavant Hospital, Cranberry, and the nursing homes within this grouping. These Deacon Joseph A. Cerenzia from diaconal ministry at St. Patrick Parish, Canonsburg, to ministry of sacrament and the ministry of word in the Canonsburg/Meadow Lands/Muse grouping, namely: Holy Rosary Parish, Muse; Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal Parish, Meadow Lands; and St. Patrick Parish, 3 April 28, 2018
Canonsburg, in accord with the faculties for deacons and under the direction of the administrator. In addition, Deacon Cerenzia is relieved of his responsibilities as deacon director of Religious Education Vicariate 3, and assigned to ministry of service and charity in the Diocese of Pittsburgh Diaconate Office, helping to increase vocation awareness. These appointments are effective Monday, Oct. 15, 2018. Deacon Richard R. Cessar from diaconal ministry at St. Sebastian Parish, Ross Township, to ministry of sacrament and the ministry of word in the Observatory Hill/Perrysville/Ross/West View grouping, namely: St. Athanasius Parish, West View; Incarnation Parish, North Side; St. Sebastian Parish, Ross Township; and St. Teresa of Avila Parish, Perrysville, in accord with the faculties for deacons and under the direction of the administrator. In addition, Deacon Cessar is assigned to ministry of service and charity at the parishes in this same grouping. These appointments are effective Monday, Oct. 15, 2018. Deacon Edwin P. Christmann, Ph.D., from diaconal ministry at St. Peter Parish, Slippery Rock, to ministry of sacrament and the ministry of word in the Northern Butler County grouping, namely: St. Alphonsus Parish, Boyers/Murrinsville/ West Sunbury; St. Christopher Parish, Prospect; and St. Peter Parish, Slippery Rock, in accord with the faculties for deacons and under the direction of the administrator. In addition, Deacon Christmann maintains his ministry of service and charity to Campus Ministry at Slippery Rock University. These appointments are effective Monday, Oct. 15, 2018. Deacon Gary L. Comer from diaconal ministry at St. Athanasius Parish, West View, to ministry of sacrament and the ministry of word in the Observatory Hill/Perrysville/Ross/West View grouping, namely: St. Athanasius Parish, West View; Incarnation Parish, North Side; St. Sebastian Parish, Ross Township; and St. Teresa of Avila Parish, Perrysville, in accord with the faculties for deacons and under the direction of the administrator. In addition, Deacon Comer is assigned to ministry of service and charity at the nursing homes within in this same grouping. These Deacon Gerard A. Como from diaconal ministry at St. Thomas á Becket Parish, Jefferson Hills, to ministry of sacrament and the ministry of word in the Clairton/Jefferson Hills/Pleasant Hills/West Mifflin grouping, namely: St. Clare of Assisi Parish, Clairton; St. Elizabeth of Hungary Parish, Pleasant Hills; Holy Spirit Parish, West Mifflin; and St. Thomas á Becket Parish, Jefferson Hills, in accord with the faculties for deacons and under the direction of the administrator. In addition, Deacon Como maintains his ministry of service and charity as advocate for 4 April 28, 2018
responders in the Office for the Diocese of Pittsburgh Tribunal. These Deacon Joseph Compomizzi is relieved of his diaconal responsibilities at St. Elizabeth of Hungary Parish, Pleasant Hills, and deacon director of Religious Education of Vicariate 2, effective, Monday, Oct. 15, 2018. Deacon Compomizzi retains diaconal faculties of the Diocese of Pittsburgh. 5 April 28, 2018