New Priestly Assignments here in the Diocese of Lafayette
By Joshua R. LeBlanc • May 17th, 2008 • Category: Church LifeANNOUNCEMENT May 17, 2008, 4:00 p.m.
Bishop Michael Jarrell has announced the following appointments:
Effective June 16, 2008:
Reverend Monsignor J. Douglas Courville, Pastor of Saint Jules Parish in Lafayette, appointed Pastor of Saint Martin de Tours in Saint Martinville for a term of six (6) years, according to Diocesan Policy on tenure.
Reverend John Gale "Buddy" Breaux, Administrator of Saint Joseph Church in Loreauville appointed Pastor of Saint Joseph in Loreauville for a period of six (6) years, according to Diocesan Policy on tenure.
Reverend Neil McNeill, LC, Pastor of Our Lady Queen of All Saints Parish in Ville Platte, appointed Pastor of Saint Jules Parish in Lafayette. In addition to his duties as Pastor of Saint Jules, Father McNeill is appointed Director of the Office of Hispanic Ministry.
Reverend William Rogalla, Pastor of Saint Augustine Parish in Basile, granted a leave of absence for reasons of health and will be in residence at Our Lady of Fatima Parish in Lafayette.
Reverend Cyprian Eze, Associate Pastor of Our Lady of Fatima Parish in Lafayette appointed Associate Pastor of Saint Jules Parish in Lafayette. This appointment is made in addition to his hospital ministry as Chaplain at Medical Center of Southwest in Lafayette.
Effective June 18, 2008:
Reverend Jason Vidrine, Associate Pastor of Our Lady of Wisdom Parish in Lafayette, appointed Associate Pastor of Saints Peter and Paul Parish in Scott.
Other Appointments:
Reverend Mr. Clint James Trahan will be ordained to the Holy Priesthood on Saturday, June 7, 2008 and will be appointed Associate Pastor of Saint Joseph Parish in Rayne, effective June 18, 2008.
Reverend Mr. Michael Keith Landry will be ordained to the Holy Priesthood on Saturday, June 7, 2008 and will be appointed Associate Pastor of Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish in Broussard, effective June 18, 2008.
Reverend Mr. Durel Blaine Clement will be ordained to the Holy Priesthood on Saturday, June 7, 2008 and will be appointed Associate Pastor of Our Lady of Wisdom Parish in Lafayette, effective June 18, 2008.
Pending appointments involving Saint Augustine Parish in Basile and Our Lady Queen of All Saints Parish in Ville Platte will be announced at a later date.
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