PASTOR
Most Rev. Octavio Cisneros, from pastor of Holy Child Jesus, Richmond Hill, and administrator of St. Benedict Joseph Labre, Richmond Hill, to pastor of Holy Child Jesus-Saint Benedict Joseph Labre, Richmond Hill, while remaining vicar for Hispanic Concerns, and retired auxiliary bishop of Brooklyn, effective September 1, 2020.
Rev. Manuel de Jesus Rodriguez, from administrator to pastor of Our Lady of Sorrows, Corona, effective April 11.
PASTOR RELIGIOUS
Rev. Vincent B. Sullivan, S.J., from administrator to pastor of Our Lady of the Presentation–Our Lady of Mercy, Bedford-Stuyvesant, effective May 29.
ADMINISTRATOR
Rev. Christopher R. Heanue, from administrator of Holy Child Jesus, Richmond Hill, to administrator of Holy Child Jesus-Saint Benedict Joseph Labre, Richmond Hill, while remaining coordinator of ministry to Irish Immigrants, effective September 1, 2020.
PAROCHIAL VICAR
Rev. John Paul K. Obiaeri, from parochial vicar for Holy Child Jesus-St. Benedict Joseph Labre, Richmond Hill, to parochial vicar for Holy Child Jesus-Saint Benedict Joseph Labre, Richmond Hill, effective September 1, 2020.
Rev. Killick Pierrilus, from parochial vicar for Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary-St. Stanislaus Bishop and Martyr, Ozone Park, to parochial vicar for St. Gerard Majella, Hollis and Incarnation, Queens Village, effective Jan. 31.
RETIRED
Rev. Vytautas Volertas, from parochial vicar for Transfiguration-St. Stanislaus Kostka, Maspeth, and from coordinator of ministry to Lithuanian Immigrants, to senior priest status, and to residence at the Bishop Mugavero Residence for Senior Priests, Douglaston, effective May 31.
INCARDINATED
Rev. Dominick C. Dellaporte, while remaining parochial vicar for Our Lady of Guadalupe, Dyker Heights, effective March 18.
Rev. Andre F. St. Preux Dabel, while remaining hospital chaplain of Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, effective March 18.
RELIGIOUS ORDER
Rev. John Lee, C.P., from ministry and residence at the Passionist Monastery, Jamaica, to leave the Diocese of Brooklyn, effective August 31, 2020.
Rev. Lucian Clark, C.P., from ministry and residence at the Passionist Monastery, Jamaica, to leave the Diocese of Brooklyn, effective Jan. 31.
Rev. Gervais L. Kamwa Kouam, C.M., to residence at the Rev. John B. Murray House, Jamaica, while attending classes at St. John’s University, Jamaica, effective April 26.
Rev. Edward J. Quinnan, S.J., from residence at the Carroll Street Jesuit Community Residence, Brooklyn, to ministry with his order, effective September 1, 2020.
Rev. Mark J. Burke, S.J., from residence at St. Francis Xavier, Park Slope, to ministry with his order, effective Jan. 31.
Rev. Joseph Larose, S.M.M., from residence at Sacred Heart of Jesus, Cambria Heights, while attending classes, to leave the Diocese of Brooklyn, effective March 31.
NON-INCARDINATED
Rev. Carlos J. Borgos, from parochial vicar for Holy Child Jesus and St. Benedict Joseph Labre, Richmond Hill, to parochial vicar for Holy Child Jesus-Saint Benedict Joseph Labre, Richmond Hill, effective September 1, 2020.
Rev. Jomanas Eustache, to temporary residence at St. Jerome, Flatbush, effective March 22.
Rev. Emil Parafiniuk, to residence at Our Lady of Hope, Middle Village, while remaining in ministry with the Vicariate of Evangelization and Catechesis of the Diocese of Brooklyn, effective April 1.
Rev. Benjamin O. Madu, from residence at St. Nicholas of Tolentine, Jamaica, and while attending classes at St. John’s Jamaica, to ministry in the Diocese of Harrisburg, effective Nov. 30, 2020.
Rev. Jose G. Diaz-Cabrera, to parochial vicar for St. Bartholomew, Elmhurst, effective March 28.
CHAPLAIN
Rev. Salvatore J. Amato, from residence at St. Kevin, Auburndale, to residence and ministry as chaplain of Queen of Peace Residence, Queens Village, while remaining in ministry at St. Kevin, Auburndale, and in senior priest status, effective March 1.
Rev. Evans Julce, from residence and ministry as chaplain of Queen of Peace Residence, Queens Village, to residence and ministry as chaplain of Monastery of the Precious Blood, Brooklyn, effective March 1.
SPECIAL ASSIGNMENT
Rev. Nicholas Colalella, to part-time faculty member of the Cathedral Preparatory Seminary, Elmhurst, while remaining parochial vicar for St. Luke, Whitestone, effective Feb. 22.
DEACON
Deacon Jorge E. Castillo, from deacon of Holy Child Jesus and St. Benedict Joseph Labre, Richmond Hill, to deacon of Holy Child Jesus-Saint Benedict Joseph Labre, Richmond Hill, while remaining Coordinator of Ministry of Guatemalan Immigrants, effective September 1, 2020.
Deacon Raul Elias, from deacon of Holy Child Jesus and St. Benedict Joseph Labre, Richmond Hill, to deacon of Holy Child Jesus-Saint Benedict Joseph Labre, Richmond Hill, effective September 1, 2020.
Deacon Dean Tully, from deacon of Holy Child Jesus and St. Benedict Joseph Labre, Richmond Hill, to deacon of Holy Child Jesus-Saint Benedict Joseph Labre, Richmond Hill, effective September 1, 2020.