Archbishop Bernard Hebda has announced the following appointments in the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis.
Effective January 19, 2024
Deacon Hjalmar Guðjónsson, assigned to exercise the ministry of a deacon for the Church of the Divine Mercy in Faribault. This is a transfer from his current assignment as deacon for the tri-parish cluster of the Church of Saint Peter in Richfield, the Church of Saint Richard in Richfield, and the Church of the Assumption in Richfield.
Deacon Mickey Redfearn, assigned to exercise the ministry of a permanent deacon for the Church of Saint Wenceslaus in New Prague. This is a transfer from his current assignment as permanent deacon for the Church of Saint Bonaventure in Bloomington.
Reverend Matthew Shireman, assigned as chaplain for Twin Cities Retrouvaille. This is in addition to his assignment as pastor of the Church of the Sacred Heart in Rush City and the Church of Saint Gregory the Great in North Branch, and as chaplain to the Knights of Columbus.
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