Pastoral Appointments 2011

 

Effective December 21, 2011

Rev. Joseph Kandeor, Assistant Mission Coordinator, MSP Development Office, Houston


Effective December 18, 2011

Father Dwight M. Canizares, Vicar Forane (Dean), Eastern Deanery
Father Miguel A. Solorzano, Vicar Forane (Dean), Northeast Deanery
Father Humberto Sanchez, administrator, St. Raphael the Archangel Church, Houston
Father Fernando Anaya-Maida, parochial vicar, St. Bartholomew the Apostle Church, Katy
Father Jonathan K. Kathenge, chaplain, Archdiocesan Catholic Chaplain Corps, Houston
Father Edwin A. Coreas, part-time ministry with the Archdiocesan Tribunal in addition to the pastorate at Our Lady of St. John Church, Houston


Effective December 15, 2011

Father Jaison Thomas Pezhathinal, M.S.F.S., parochial vicar, St. Anthony of Padua Church, The Woodlands


Effective December 5, 2011

Rev. Julian Gerosa, C.R.S., Director of Formation for the Somascan Fathers House of Formation, Houston
Rev. Romualdo Lopez, C.R.S., Parochial Vicar, Assumption Church, Houston
Rev. Remo Zanatta, C.R.S., Parochial Vicar, Christ the King Church, Houston


Effective December 2, 2011

Father John Tianxiang Hou, parochial vicar, Ascension Chinese Mission, Houston


Effective November 26, 2011

Father Joseph Son Thanh Phan, from administrator to pastor, St. Michael Church, Needville and Sts. Cyril and Methodius Church, Damon
Father Hugh G. Cullen, from administrator to pastor, St. Mark the Evangelist Church, Houston
Father David G. Harris, from administrator to pastor, St. Katharine Drexel Church, Hempstead
Father Rodolfo L. Cal-Ortiz, from administrator to pastor, Christ Our Light Church, Navasota and St. Stanislaus Church, Anderson
Father Vincent Vu Tran, from administrator to pastor, St. Albert of Trapani Church, Houston
Father Daniel S. Baguio, from administrator to pastor, Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, Sweeny and St. John the Apostle Mission, West Columbia


Effective November 1, 2011

Rev. Andy H. Do, C.S.Sp., parochial vicar, St. Benedict the Abbot Church, Houston


Effective October 18, 2011

Rev. John Connor, L.C., Legionaries Community, Spring


Effective October 14, 2011

Rev. Patrick Langan, L.C., Legionaries Community, Spring


Effective October 12, 2011

Rev. Michael Begley, C.S.Sp., Director of Development, Holy Spirit Fathers, Houston


Effective October 1, 2011

Rev. John K. Taosan, CICM, parochial vicar, Holy Family Church, Galveston
Rev. Peter J. Dorairaj, S.S.S., Chaplain, Archdiocesan Catholic Chaplain Corps


Effective September 30, 2011

Rev. Oscar A. Hernandez, M.J., administrator pro-tem, St. Stephen Church, Houston


Effective September 24, 2011

Rev. Bruce H. Noble, granted retirement


Effective September 7, 2011

Rev. Vien Nguyen, S.C.J., parochial vicar, Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, Housto


Effective September 1, 2011

Rev. Kenneth O'Malley, C.P., Passionist Community, Holy Name Retreat Center, Houston
Rev. Joseph Fazio, L.C., Legionaries Community, Spring
Rev. John Devlin, L.C., Legionaries Community, Spring


Effective August 22, 2011

Rev. Charles Van Vliet, F.S.S.P., in residence, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, Houston


Effective August 19, 2011

Rev. Felix Elosi, M.S.P., parish hospital chaplain for St. Mary Magdalene, Humble, St. Martha, Kingwood-Porter and St. Edward, Spring


Effective August 4, 2011

Rev. Quang Nguyen, S.C.J., Sacred Heart Fathers, Houston


Effective August 1, 2011

Rev. Reginald W. Samuels, parochial vicar, Christ the Redeemer Church, Houston
Rev. James C. Arrambide, C.Ss.R., pastor, Holy Ghost Church, Houston
Rev. Stephen Benden, C.Ss.R., parochial vicar, Holy Ghost Church, Houston
Rev. Andrew Thompson, C.Ss.R., parochial vicar, Holy Ghost Church, Houston
Rev. Kenneth J. Howard, S.S.J., chaplain, Archdiocesan Correctional Ministry
Rev. Rodolfo Caballero, L.C., Legionaries Community, Spring
Rev. Nathaniel Haslam, L.C., Legionaries Community, Spring
Rev. Waldemar Matusiak, S.Chr., Pastor, Our Lady of Czestochowa Church, Houston
Rev. Christopher M. Plant, Administrator, Resurrection Church, Houston and La Divina Providencia Mission
Rev. Lawrence C. Wilson, Parochial Vicar, St. Thomas More Church, Houston
Rev.Hypolitus I. Ezenwa, SMMM, Parochial Vicar, Shrine of the True Cross Church, Dickinson
Rev. Joseph Chung Van Do, O.P., administrator, Our Lady of Lavang Church, Houston


Effective July 15, 2011

Rev. Patrick Chiso, O.M.I., in residence, Immaculate Heart of Mary Church, Houston


Effective July 1, 2011

Rev. John Stein, O.F.M., pastor, Holy Family Church, Galveston
Rev. Philip M. Ba Son Lam, C.M.C., parochial vicar, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, Houston
Rev. Thuy Quang Nguyen, from Administrator to Pastor, Guardian Angel Church, Wallis and St. Mary Church, Frydek
Rev. Ryszard Kulma, from Administrator to Pastor, St. Edith Stein Church, Katy
Rev. Roger O. Estorque, from Administrator to Pastor, St. Dominic Church, Houston
Rev. Edmond P. Eduarte, from Administrator to Pastor, St. Mary Star of the Sea Church, Freeport
Rev. Arnel B. Barrameda, from Administrator to Pastor, Sacred Heart Church, Crosby
Rev. J. Abelardo Cobos, pastor, Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, Houston
Rev. Maynard U. Parangan, administrator, St. Jude Thaddeus Church, Highlands
Rev. David W. Garnier, parochial vicar, St. Ignatius of Loyola Church, Spring
Rev. J. Christopher C. Nguyen, parochial vicar, St. Pius V Church, Pasadena
Rev. Hoang Huy Bui, parochial vicar, St. Vincent de Paul Church, Houston
Rev. Jonathan K. Kathenge, parochial vicar, Christ the Redeemer Church, Houston
Rev. Michael Pham Ngoc Trac, C.M.C., parochial vicar Christ the Good Shepherd Church, Spring
Rev. Arthur P. Alban, parochial vicar pro-tem, St. Mathew the Evangelist Church, Houston
Rev. Ramon J. Arechua, parochial vicar, Holy Family Church, Missouri City
Rev. Wilfred A. Legal, O.S.B., parochial vicar, St. Mary Magdalene Church, Humble
Rev. Linh N. Nguyen, parochial vicar, St. John Neumann Church, Houston
Rev. Thao Lam, Personal Secretary to serve the Office of the Cardinal
Rev. Michael G. Earthman, Formation faculty, St. Mary Seminary
Rev. Dominic J. Pistone, Hospital Chaplain, Archdiocesan Catholic Chaplain Corps, Houston
Rev. Eurel S.P. Manzano, first priestly assignment, parochial vicar, Prince of Peace Church, Houston
Rev. Jude E. Ezuma, first priestly assignment, parochial vicar, Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart
Rev. Joseph Phong Nguyen, first priestly assignment, parochial vicar, St. Rose of Lima Church, Houston
Rev. Victor C. Perez, first priestly assignment, parochial vicar, St. Cecilia Church, Houston
Rev. James E. Robertson, Formation Advisor, St. Mary Seminary, Houston
Rev.Giuseppe Barbieri, C.P., Director of Spiritual Formation, St. Mary Seminary, Houston
Rev. Cyriacus N. Onyejegbu, USAF Chaplain, Archdiocese for the Military Services
Rev. Douglas J. Guthrie, Parochial Vicar, St. Michael Church, Houston
Rev. Mark J. Goring, C.C., Director, Catholic Charismatic Center, Houston


Effective June 30, 2011

Rev. John A. Zabelskas, granted retirement


Effective May 1, 2011