PASTOR
Very Rev. Richard J. Beuther, from pastor of St. Bartholomew, Elmhurst, and from dean of Queens Deanery 3 to pastor of Divine Mercy, Williamsburg, effective June 30.
Very Rev. Luis F. Laverde, from pastor of Blessed Sacrament–St. Sylvester, Cypress Hills, and from dean of Brooklyn Deanery 6 to pastor of St. Bartholomew, Elmhurst, while remaining Spiritual Director of La Hermandad de Emaus, effective June 30.
Very Rev. Marc E. Swartvagher, from pastor of Our Lady of Grace, Howard Beach, and from dean of Queens Deanery 8 to pastor of St. Kevin, Auburndale, effective June 30.
Very Rev. Joseph R. Gibino, from pastor of Holy Trinity, Whitestone, to pastor of St. Charles Borromeo, Brooklyn Heights, while remaining vicar for evangelization and catechesis, and coordinator of the faculty and curriculum of the diaconate formation program, effective June 30.
Rev. Jeremy A. L. Canna, from parochial vicar for Blessed Trinity, Rockaway Point, and from Queens College chaplain to pastor of St. Bernadette, Dyker Heights, effective June 30.
Rev. Krystian Piasta, from pastor of St. Joseph, Jamaica, to pastor of St. Bonaventure – St. Benedict the Moor, Jamaica, while remaining chaplain of Our Lady of the Skies Chapel, Jamaica, effective June 30.
Rev. Cezariusz W. Jastrzebski, from parochial vicar for Our Lady of Czestochowa – St. Casimir, Sunset Park, to pastor of St. Joseph, Jamaica, and to assistant chaplain of Our Lady of the Skies Chapel, Jamaica, effective June 30.
Rev. Jeremias E. Castillo, from temporary administrator, and from parochial vicar to pastor of Transfiguration, Williamsburg, while remaining defender of the bond, effective April 14.
Rev. Dominick Dellaporte, from parochial vicar for St. Mark–St. Margaret Mary, Sheepshead Bay, to pastor of Our Lady of Grace, Howard Beach, effective June 30.
Rev. Richard W. Conlon, from parochial vicar for Resurrection Ascension – Our Lady of the Angelus, Rego Park, to pastor of St. Teresa, Woodside, effective June 30.
Rev. William Chacon, from pastor of St. Rita, New Lots, to pastor of Blessed Sacrament – St. Sylvester, Cypress Hills, effective June 30.
Rev. Ikenna Okagbue, from parochial vicar for Mary Queen of Heaven, Mill Basin, to pastor of St. Jude Shrine, Canarsie, effective June 30.
PASTOR (RELIGIOUS)
Rev. Juan M. Lopez-Garcia, C.S., from residence to pastor of St. Joseph Patron of the Universal Church, Bushwick, effective April 1.
Rev. Liju P. Augustine, C.M.I., from parochial vicar for Immaculate Conception, Astoria, to pastor of St. Therese of Lisieux, Flatbush, effective June 30.
RELEASED FROM DIOCESAN ASSIGNMENT
Rev. Joseph T. Holcomb, from rector of the Cathedral Seminary House of Formation, Douglaston, to released from diocesan assignment, ministering outside Brooklyn as director of the propaedeutic year at St. Joseph’s Seminary, Dunwoodie, while remaining director of Brooklyn seminarians, effective June 30.
RELIGIOUS ORDER
Very Rev. Angelo Plodari, C.S., from temporary administrator of St. Joseph Patron of the Universal Church, Bushwick, to return to ministry with his order in the Archdiocese of New York, effective April 1.
SPECIAL ASSIGNMENT
Rev. Miguel A. Cervantes-Pardo, to faculty, and formation advisor of St. Joseph Seminary, Dunwoodie, while remaining rector of the Brooklyn Missionary House of Formation Redemptoris Mater, Queens Village, effective June 30.
DEACON
Deacon Edwin Rivera, to deacon of St. Mary Star of the Sea, Carroll Gardens, while remaining deacon of Sacred Hearts of Jesus & Mary & St. Stephen, Carroll Gardens, effective April 1.
Deacon Victorino P. Elijio, from deacon of Our Lady of the Presentation–Our Lady of Mercy, Bedford Stuyvesant, to retired status, effective June 30.
