April 3, 2009

Official Appointments

Effective immediately

Rev. Gerald J. Peterson, G.H.M., appointed administrator pro-tem of St. Augustine Parish in Leopold and St. Mark Parish in Perry County, through May 31, 2009.

Rev. Aaron Jenkins, associate pastor of Holy Name of Jesus Parish in Beech Grove and chaplain of Father Thomas Scecina Memorial High School in Indianapolis, to chaplain of the Indianapolis Fire Department while continuing as associate pastor of Holy Name of Jesus Parish in Beech Grove and chaplain of Father Thomas Scecina Memorial High School in Indianapolis.

Rev. Jonathan P. Meyer, administrator of St. Anne Parish in Jennings County and St. Joseph Parish in Jennings County and director of youth ministry for the archdiocesan Office of Catholic Education, to administrator of St. Anne Parish in Jennings County and St. Joseph Parish in Jennings County.

Rev. George Joseph Nangachiveettil, administrator of St. John the Evangelist Parish in Enochsburg, St. Anne Parish in Hamburg and St. Maurice Parish in St. Maurice, incardinated into the Archdiocese of Indianapolis from the Diocese of Mazaffapur, Bihar, in North India, and appointed pastor of St. John the Evangelist Parish in Enochsburg, St. Anne Parish in Hamburg and St. Maurice Parish in St. Maurice.

Effective April 22, 2009

Rev. Dominic Chukwudi, administrator of Annunciation Parish in Brazil and Holy Rosary Parish in Seelyville, returning home to the Diocese of Issele-Uku, Delta State, in Nigeria.

Rev. Harold W. Rightor II, associate pastor of St. Joseph Parish in Indianapolis and St. Ann Parish in Indianapolis, to pastor of Annunciation Parish in Brazil and Holy Rosary Parish in Seelyville.

Rev. Vincent Amusuo, associate pastor of St. Lawrence Parish in Lawrenceburg and St. Mary Parish in Aurora, returning home to the Diocese of Okigwe, Imo State, in Nigeria.

Rev. Gerald Okeke, Diocese of Sokoto, Sokoto State, in Nigeria, in residence at St. Lawrence Parish in Indianapolis, appointed associate pastor of St. Lawrence Parish in Lawrenceburg and St. Mary Parish in Aurora.

These appointments are from the office of the Most Rev. Daniel M. Buechlein, O.S.B., Archbishop of Indianapolis. †

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