His Excellency, the Most Reverend Bernard Hebda, has announced the following appointments in the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis:
Effective August 1, 2015
- Reverend Donald DeGrood, relieved from his appointment as pastor of the Church of the Blessed Sacrament in Saint Paul. Father DeGrood will continue to serve in his appointment as Vicar for Clergy.
- Reverend John Paul Erickson, appointed parochial administrator of the Church of the Blessed Sacrament in Saint Paul. This is in addition to his current appointment as Director of the Office of Worship for the Archdiocese.
- Reverend Daniel Griffith, appointed temporary parochial administrator of the Church of Saint Boniface in Minneapolis. This is in addition to his current appointment as Pastor of the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes in Minneapolis.
- Reverend Paul Kubista, appointed parochial administrator of the Church of the Nativity in Cleveland and the Church of the Immaculate Conception in Marysburg. This is a transfer from his appointment as pastor of the Church of the Holy Trinity in Goodhue.
Effective August 15, 2015
- Reverend Leonard Andrie, appointed chaplain to Hill-Murray School in Maplewood. This is a transfer from his current appointment as chaplain to Convent of the Visitation School in Mendota Heights, and in addition to his appointment as parochial administrator of the Church of Saint Joseph in West Saint Paul.