*Updated February 28, 2024
Most Reverend Barry C. Knestout, bishop of Richmond, has announced the following clergy appointment, effective February 28, 2024.
Father Ernest Dugah, from the Archdiocese of Accra, Ghana, appointed as parochial vicar of St. Gabriel, Chesterfield.
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*Updated December 21, 2023
Most Reverend Barry C. Knestout, bishop of Richmond, has announced the following clergy appointments, effective January 6, 2024.
Father Santos Ramirez Chicas, from parochial vicar of Our Lady of Lourdes, Richmond, to parochial vicar of St. Joseph, Martinsville, and St. Francis of Assisi, Rocky Mount.
Father Salvador Añonuevo, pastor of Holy Cross, Lynchburg, to continue to serve as the temporary administrator of St. Joseph, Martinsville, and St. Francis of Assisi, Rocky Mount, in addition to his duties as pastor of Holy Cross, Lynchburg.
Father Rafael Rivas Davila, from priest in residence at Our Lady of Lourdes, Richmond, to parochial vicar at Our Lady of Lourdes, Richmond.
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*Updated December 18, 2023
Most Reverend Barry C. Knestout, bishop of Richmond, has announced the following clergy appointments, effective January 1, 2024.
Deacon James Tubbs, appointed vicariate deacon for the Central Vicariate. Ordained a deacon in 2012, Deacon Tubbs will continue serving at St. John Neumann, Powhatan.
Deacon Christopher Malone, concludes his term as vicariate deacon for the Central Vicariate. Ordained a deacon in 2003, Deacon Malone will continue serving at the Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, Richmond.
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See the updated clergy assignments from October 10, 2023.