Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez announces the following appointments effective as noted:

PASTOR

Reverend Matthew H. Phelan, O.de M., to Pastor, Our Lady of Lourdes Parish, Philadelphia, effective January 7, 2022

PAROCHIAL VICARS

Reverend Daniel Bowen, O. de M., to Parochial Vicar, Our Lady of Lourdes Parish, Philadelphia, effective January 7, 2022

Reverend Alexander Pancoast, from Parochial Vicar, Saint Joseph Parish, Downingtown, to Parochial Vicar, Saint Andrew Parish, Newtown, effective January 17, 2022

Reverend Quan H. Tran, from personal leave, to Parochial Vicar, Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish, Philadelphia, effective January 17, 2022

RETIREMENT

Deacon James J. Fowkes, Permanent Deacon, Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish, Doylestown, effective February 10, 2022

Deacon Alfred J. Mauriello, Permanent Deacon, Saint Maximilian Kolbe Parish, West Chester, effective December 31, 2021