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2017 Clergy Changes

Posted : May-26-2017

Every year at this time, many priests receive new parish assignments for their pastoral ministries. Below is the list of clergy changes for 2017.


INCARDINATION
Rev. David Gikonyo – May 18, 2017

Rev. George Parayil – May 19, 2017


RETIREMENT
Rev. Msgr. Gregory Choi, C.H.H. – June 29, 2017
c/o Archdiocese of Toronto, 1155 Yonge Street, Suite 304

Rev. Gerald Dunn – June 29, 2017
c/o Archdiocese of Toronto, 1155 Yonge Street, Suite 304

Rev. Mose Gasparini – June 29, 2017
c/o Archdiocese of Toronto, 1155 Yonge Street, Suite 304

Rev. Msgr. Peter Pham-Hoang-Ba, C.H.H. – June 29, 2017
c/o Archdiocese of Toronto, 1155 Yonge Street, Suite 304

Rev. Vytautas Staskevicius – June 29, 2017
c/o Archdiocese of Toronto, 1155 Yonge Street, Suite 304

Rev. Noel Whelan – June 29, 2017
c/o Archdiocese of Toronto, 1155 Yonge Street, Suite 304

 

PASTOR
Rev. Luis Calleja – June 29, 2017
St. Timothy Parish, Orangeville

Rev. Peter Yoo-Sang Choi – June 29, 2017
Sacred Heart of Jesus-Ye Su Sung Shim Parish, Etobicoke

Rev. Xavier De Pinto – June 29, 2017
Precious Blood Parish, Scarborough

Rev. Anthony Gonsalves – June 29, 2017
St. Martin de Porres Parish, Scarborough

Rev. Joseph Grima – June 29, 2017
New Parish in Markham (to be named)

Rev. Tomislav Kasic – June 29, 2017
Croatian Martyrs Parish, Mississauga

Rev. Msgr. Philip Kennedy, C.H.H. – June 29, 2017
St. Theresa's Parish, Scarborough

Rev. Sean Lee Lung – June 29, 2017
St. Gregory's Parish, Etobicoke

Rev. Thomas Moore – June 29, 2017
St. Anselm's Parish, Toronto

Rev. Francis Noronha, CSC – June 30, 2017
St. Joseph's Parish, Toronto

Rev. Shibil John Pariyathu Padavil, CFIC – June 29, 2017
St. Fidelis Parish, Toronto

Rev Min-Kyu Park – June 29, 2017
St. Andrew Kim's Parish, North York

Rev. Boniface Perri – June 29, 2017
St. Bernard de Clairvaux Parish, Toronto

Rev. Ricardo Quinones Sanchez – June 29, 2017
Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish, Toronto

Rev. Morgan Rice, CSB – July 1, 2017
St. Basil's Parish, Toronto

Rev. Joshua Roldan – June 29, 2017
Holy Martyrs of Japan Parish, Bradford

Rev. Allyn Rose – June 29, 2017
St. Thomas the Apostle Parish, Markham

Rev. Joseph Singh – June 29, 2017
St. Francis de Sales Parish, Ajax

Rev. Nerijus Smerauskas – June 30, 2017
Lithuanian Martyrs Parish, Mississauga

Rev. Msgr. Vid Vlasic, C.H.H. – June 29, 2017
St. Justin Martyr Parish, Unionville

 

ADMINISTRATOR
Rev. Peter Knaapen, OFM Conv. – May 23, 2017
St. Bonaventure's Parish, Don Mills

Rev. Marek (Mark) Kolosowski – June 29, 2017
Holy Spirit Parish, Barrie

Rev. Steven Kwon – June 29, 2017
St. Edith Stein Church, Toronto
(Residing at St. Anselm's Parish, Toronto)

Rev. Peter De Ta Vo, SVD – June 29, 2017
Our Lady of La Vang Vietnamese Community, Mississauga

 

ASSOCIATE PASTOR
Rev. Joseph Antoniappa (Lazar) – June 29, 2017
Holy Family Parish, Bolton

Rev. Jan Burczyk, CSMA – July 3, 2017
St. Teresa's Parish, Etobicoke

Rev. Francisco Fernandez Siles – June 29, 2017
St. John the Evangelist Parish, Whitby

Rev. Pietro Paolo Gennuso – June 29, 2017
Transfiguration of Our Lord Parish, Etobicoke

Rev. Joshy George, CMI – June 29, 2017
St. John Vianney Parish, Barrie

Rev. David Gikonyo – June 29, 2017
St. Anthony of Padua Parish, Bramalea

Rev. Patrick Gnanapragasam – June 29, 2017
St. Thomas the Apostle Parish, Markham

Rev. Michael Holmes – June 29, 2017
Prince of Peace Parish, Scarborough

Rev. Joseph Jimmy, HGN – June 29, 2017
St. Mary Immaculate Parish, Richmond Hill

Rev. Sujan Joseph, MCBS – June 29, 2017
St. Mary's Parish, Toronto (Adelaide Street)

Rev. Sajimon K. Thomas, CMI – June 29, 2017
St. Christopher's Parish, Mississauga

Rev. Younghyun Kim – June 29, 2017
St. Andrew Kim's Parish, North York

Rev. Adam Laskarzewski, SVD – May 19, 2017
St. Matthew's Parish, Toronto

Rev. David Sajdak, S.D.B. – July 1, 2017
St. Benedict's Parish, Etobicoke

Rev. Marijan Šiško – June 29, 2017
Our Lady of Grace Parish, Aurora

Rev. Sojan Kodiyanthara Thomas, CFIC – June 1, 2017
Epiphany of Our Lord Parish, Scarborough

Rev. David Twaddle – June 29, 2017
St. Barnabas Parish, Scarborough

Rev. Charles William Collins – June 29, 2017
Blessed Trinity Parish, Toronto

Rev. Gervais Yombo – June 29, 2017
St. Lawrence Martyr Parish, Scarborough

Rev. James Zettel, SDB – June 29, 2017
St. Francis Xavier Parish, Mississauga

 

NEWLY ORDAINED
Rev. Favin Alemão – June 29, 2017
St. Michael's Cathedral Basilica, Toronto

Rev. Ryan Alemão – June 29, 2017
Merciful Redeemer Parish, Mississauga

Rev. Jeremias Inoc, Jr. – June 29, 2017
St. Mary's Parish, Barrie

Rev. Matthew McCarthy – June 29, 2017
Holy Family Parish, Whitby

Rev. Antonello Murgia – June 29, 2017
St. Clare of Assisi Parish, Woodbridge


CHAPLAIN
Rev. Pious Malliar Bellian – June 29, 2017
Sacred Heart Kerala Roman Catholic Community, Toronto
(Residing at St. Thomas Aquinas Parish, Toronto)


CHAPLAIN TO THE SPANISH FAITHFUL IN BRADFORD
Rev. Efren Alvarez-Pelayo – June 29, 2017
(Continues as Pastor of St. John Chrysostom Parish, Newmarket)


CHAPLAIN TO THE SPANISH FAITHFUL IN DURHAM
Rev. Francisco Fernandez Siles – June 29, 2017
(Also Associate Pastor at St. John the Evangelist Parish, Whitby)

 

CHAPLAIN TO THE HISPANIC CHARISMATIC RENEWAL MOVEMENTS IN THE ARCHDIOCESE
Rev. Juan Trivino Torres – June 29, 2017
St. Clare's Parish, Toronto

 

CHAPLAIN TO THE WORLDWIDE MARRIAGE ENCOUNTER (HISPANIC) MOVEMENT FOR THE ONTARIO REGION
Rev. Juan Trivino Torres – March 15, 2017
St. Clare's Parish, Toronto

 

DIRECTOR OF PHILOSOPHY FORMATION
Rev. Scott Birchall – June 29, 2017
Serra House, Toronto

 

FORMATION COUNCIL, DIRECTOR OF THE PROPAEDEUTIC YEAR
Rev. Frederick Chung – June 29, 2017
St. Augustine's Seminary, Scarborough

 

ASSOCIATE TO THE ARCHBISHOP'S DELEGATE FOR CASES OF ALLEGED MISCONDUCT
Rev. Frank McDevitt – June 29, 2017
(Continues as Pastor of Our Lady of Grace Parish, Aurora)

 

SPIRITUAL DIRECTOR FOR THE MOVEMENT FOR MARRIAGE ENRICHMENT
Rev. Fernando Serrano – June 1, 2017

 

ITINERANT PRIEST FOR THE NEO-CATECHUMENAL WAY
Rev. Bartlomiej Palczewski – July 1, 2017
c/o Redemptoris Mater Missionary Seminary, Scarborough

 

ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR
Rev. Pawel Ratajczak, OMI – June 15, 2017
Queen of Apostles Renewal Centre, Mississauga

 

SABBATICAL
Rev. John Bertao – June 29, 2017
c/o Archdiocese of Toronto, 1155 Yonge Street, Suite 304

Rev. Joel Pabilona, Jr. – July 1, 2017
c/o Archdiocese of Toronto, 1155 Yonge Street, Suite 304

Rev. Tadeusz Walczyk – June 29, 2017
c/o Archdiocese of Toronto, 1155 Yonge Street, Suite 304

 

IN RESIDENCE
Rev. Joseph Chandrakanthan – June 29, 2017
Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish, Toronto

Rev. Joseph Kwok Cheung Ho, SDB – July 1, 2017
St. Benedict's Parish, Etobicoke

Rev. Mark Steed, OFM Conv. – May 23, 2017
St. Bonaventure Friary
1280 Leslie Street, Don Mills, M3C 2K9

 

DEPARTURE FROM DIOCESE
Rev. Ivica Reparinac – June 29, 2017
Croatia

Rev. Mateusz Sobierajski, CSMA – July 3, 2017
London, Ontario

Rev. David Stachurski, OFM Conv. – May 23, 2017
USA

Rev. Christopher Valka, CSB – July 1, 2017
Houston, Texas

Rev. Augustine Villanueva, SVD – May 19, 2017
Philippines

Rev. John Yake, IVDei – June 29, 2017
Nova Scotia