The Priests’ Personnel Office announces the following new assignments:

BEGINNING APRIL 2, 2018

Reverend David Kobak, OFM, as Parochial Vicar of St. Ignatius Loyola Parish, Monfort Heights (Cincinnati)

BEGINNING JULY 1, 2018

Reverend Brian Phelps as Pastor of St. Francis of Assisi Parish, Centerville

Reverend Edward Burns as Pastor of St. Michael Parish, Sharonville

Reverend Patrick Sloneker as Pastor of Incarnation Parish, Centerville

Reverend Thomas Bolte as Pastor of St. Angela Merici Parish, Fayetteville and St. Michael Parish, Mt. Orab

Reverend Peter St. George as Pastor of St. John the Baptist Parish, Dry Ridge (Cincinnati)

Reverend Benedict O’Cinnsealaigh as Pastor of Our Lady of Victory Parish, Delhi

Reverend Geoffrey Drew as Pastor of St. Ignatius Loyola Parish, Monfort Heights (Cincinnati)

Reverend Ethan Moore as Chaplain, Wright State University, Fairborn.

RENEWALS – The following Priests have been renewed in their current assignments:

Reverend Barry Stechschulte, as Pastor of Holy Rosary Parish, St. Marys, continuing as Pastor of St. Patrick Parish, Glynwood

Reverend James Wedig, as Pastor of St. Aloysius Parish, Shandon and Queen of Peace Parish, Millville

Reverend Jerome Gardner as Pastor of Assumption Parish, Mt. Healthy, continuing as Pastor of St. Margaret Mary Parish, North College Hill

Reverend Michael Holloran as Pastor of St. Columbkille Parish, Wilmington

Reverend Richard Dressman as Pastor of St. Simon Parish, Delhi, continuing as Pastor of St. Aloysius on-the-Ohio Parish, Cincinnati

Reverend Terence Hamilton as Pastor of St. Martin of Tours Parish, Cheviot

Reverend Donald Rettig as Pastor of St. Vincent De Paul Parish, Cincinnati;

Reverend Mark Watkins as Pastor of St. Lawrence Parish Cincinnati;

Reverend Barry Windholtz as Pastor of St. Rose Parish, Cincinnati;

Reverend Raymond Kellerman as Pastor of Holy Trinity Parish, Norwood

Reverend James Walsh as Pastor of St. Dominic Parish, Delhi

Reverend Chau Pham, SVD, as Chaplain/Moderator of Our Lady of Lavang Vietnamese Catholic Community.

RETIREMENTS – These Priests will retire from active ministry on June 30, 2018:

Reverend Henry Albietz, currently Pastor of St. Angela Merici Parish, Fayetteville and St. Michael Parish, Mt. Orab

Reverend John Krumm, currently Pastor of St. Brigid Parish, Xenia, St. Augustine Parish, Jamestown and St. Paul Parish, Yellow Springs

Reverend Lawrence Mierenfeld, currently Pastor of Incarnation Parish, Centerville

Reverend Thomas Schmidt, currently Pastor of St. Francis of Assisi Parish, Centerville

Reverend Timothy Kallaher, currently Pastor of St. John the Baptist Parish, Dry Ridge (Cincinnati)

Reverend Thomas DiFolco, currently Pastor of St. Michael Parish, Sharonville

Reverend Thomas Snodgrass, currently Assistant Chancellor of the Archdiocese of Cincinnati.