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Deacon Dan Gilbert Ordination to the Priesthood - June 5, 2020 - 5:00 p.m.
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Bishop Hanefeldt announces the following assignment
changes for clergy, beginning July 1, 2020.Rev. Alexander J. Borzych, pastor of Immaculate Conception in Elm Creek, St. John Capistran in Amherst and Holy Rosary in Overton retires after 40 years of active ministry.
Rev. Joseph K. Joseph, pastor of St. Leo in Gordon, Immaculate Conception in Rushville and St. Columbkille in Hay Springs is assigned as pastor of Immaculate Conception in Elm Creek, St. John Capistran in Amherst and Holy Rosary in Overton.
Rev. Matthew T. Nash, administrator of St. Theresa in Mitchell, St. Ann in Morrill and Sacred Heart in Lyman is assigned as pastor of St. Mary’s in Mullen, All Saints in Hyannis, and St. Thomas of Canterbury in Thedford.
Rev. Michael D. McDonald, pastor of Christ the King in Gering, is additionally assigned as pastor of St. Theresa in Mitchell and parish administrator of St. Ann in Morrill and Sacred Heart in Lyman.
Rev. Vijumon Choorachal, SDB, associate pastor of St. Patrick in North Platte, is assigned as administrator of Our Lady of Guadalupe Church in Scottsbluff.
Rev. Rayappa Pasala, pastor of St. Joseph in Chappell, St. Elizabeth in Oshkosh and St. Gall in Lisco, is leaving the United States for one year as a government requirement of his immigration status.
Rev. Jonathan D. Sorensen, pastor of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Scottsbluff, is assigned to full-time studies in Canon Law at the Catholic University of America in Washington, DC.
Rev. Joshua S. Brown, pastor of St. Patrick in North Platte, St. Mary’s in Mullen, All Saints in Hyannis and St. Thomas of Canterbury in Thedford, remains as pastor of St. Patrick in North Platte.
Rev. Jose M. Chavez, Diocesan Director of Hispanic Ministry and Associate Pastor of St. Ann in Lexington, is assigned as full-time associate pastor of St. Ann in Lexington.
Rev. Daniel Gilbert, newly ordained to the priesthood on June 5, 2020, is assigned as pastor of St. Leo in Gordon, Immaculate Conception in Rushville and St. Columbkille in Hay Springs.
Fr. Mark A. Maresh, associate pastor of St. Leo in Grand Island and nursing home chaplain, remains as chaplain of Grand Island nursing homes with residence in Loup City.
Deacon Dixon Powers, as permanent deacon, is assigned as deacon administrator of St. Joseph in Chappell, St. Elizabeth in Oshkosh and St. Gall in Lisco.
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Most Reverend Joseph G. Hanefeldt
Nebraska native Bishop Joseph G. Hanefeldt, was ordained and installed as eighth bishop for the Diocese of Grand Island on March 19, 2015, at the Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
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Today's Readings
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Reading 1 Gn 3:9-15, 20Responsorial Psalm 87:1-2, 3 and 5, 6-7Gospel Jn 19:25-34
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