Diocesan Assignments

Diocesan Assignments – January 13, 2024

ADMINISTRATOR (RELIGIOUS ORDER) 

Rev. Sergio Dall’Agnese, C.S., to administrator of St. Joseph Patron of the Universal Church, Bushwick, effective Dec. 1. 

Rev. Eric B. Vega, M.Afr., to temporary administrator, while remaining parochial vicar of Our Lady of Light, St. Albans, effective Dec. 1.


NON-INCARDINATED 

Rev. Dominic N. Peprah, from parochial vicar of St. Jude, Canarsie, to residence and ministry at St. Bernard, Mill Basin, while remaining hospital chaplain, effective Oct. 16. 

Rev. Piotr P. Klym, from parochial vicar of Holy Cross, Maspeth, to return to his home diocese, effective Oct. 20. 

Rev. Neid A. Marin-Bedoya, from parochial vicar of Resurrection Ascension – Our Lady of the Angelus, Middle Village, to return to ministry in his home diocese in Colombia, effective Nov. 29. 

Rev. Ciro O. Sierra-Arias, to parochial vicar of St. Rita, Long Island City, effective Nov. 11.


RELIGIOUS ORDER 

Rev. Juan M. Lopez-Garcia, C.S., from pastor of St. Joseph Patron of the Universal Church, Bushwick, to ministry with his Religious Order, effective Dec. 5. 

Rev. Bartholomew Mrosso, M. Afr., from pastor of Our Lady of Light, St. Albans, to return to ministry with his Religious Order, effective Nov. 30. 


SPECIAL ASSIGNMENT

Very Rev. Jeremias E. Castillo, to vice-chancellor of the Diocese of Brooklyn, while remaining pastor of Transfiguration, Williamsburg, and defender of the bond, effective Nov. 20. 


DEACON 

Deacon Felipe Almendarez, to retired status, while remaining in residence in Texas, effective Dec. 1.