PASTOR
Very Rev. Peter J. Purpura, from rector of St. James Cathedral Basilica, Downtown Brooklyn, to pastor of Our Lady of Hope, Middle Village, while remaining vice-chancellor, effective July 1.

RECTOR
Rev. Bryan D. Patterson, from parochial vicar of Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament, Bayside, to rector of St. James Cathedral Basilica, Downtown Brooklyn, effective July 15.

PAROCHIAL VICAR
Rev. Joseph F. Wilson, to parochial vicar of St. Stanislaus Kostka, Maspeth, effective June 30.

RELEASED FROM DIOCESAN ASSIGNMENT
Rev. Msgr. Cuong M. Pham, from post ordination studies, Rome, to released from diocesan assignment, ministering outside Brooklyn, effective Sept. 1.

Rev. Mark C.M. Bristol, from parochial vicar of St. Anastasia, Douglaston, to released from diocesan assignment, ministering outside Brooklyn, effective June 30.

RETIRED
Rev. Peter A. Mahoney, to active senior priest status, while remaining in active ministry at Catholic Charities Planning Office, effective June 30.

RESIDENCE
Rev. Salvatore J. Amato, from residence at Resurrection – Ascension, Rego Park, to residence at St. Kevin, Auburndale, while remaining in senior priest status, effective Sept. 1.

NON-INCARDINATED
Rev. Sangbin Lee, to parochial vicar of Sacred Heart of Jesus, Bayside, effective July 10.

Rev. Emmanuel N. Conduah, from summer ministry to parochial vicar of St. Catherine of Genoa, East
Flatbush, effective Sept. 1.

Rev. Mintu Rozario, to parochial vicar of Queen of Angels, Sunnyside, and to parochial vicar of St. Bartholomew, Elmhurst, and to hospital ministry, effective July 15.

Rev. Vito F. Jumao-as, to parochial vicar of St. Fidelis, College Point, effective Jan. 22.

Rev. Ronan B. Murphy, to diocesan coordinator for Marian Devotions, and to spiritual director of the St. Pope John Paul II House of Discernment, Brooklyn, while remaining ministering with the Marian Movement, and in ministry to the Carmelite Monastery, effective June 30.

SPECIAL ASSIGNMENT
Rev. Michael L. Gelfant, to diocesan liaison to the Knights of Columbus, while remaining pastor of St. Finbar,
Bath Beach, and while remaining associate state chaplain of New York State Council, Knights of
Columbus, effective June 30.