Archbishop Bernard Hebda has announced the following appointments in the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis:
Effective May 15, 2024
Reverend Andrew Stueve, assigned as spiritual advisor for the Southwest Deanery Council for Catholic Women. This is in addition to his current assignment as pastor of the Church of the Holy Trinity in Waterville and the Church of Saint Andrew in Elysian.
Effective May 21, 2024
Father James Bernard, assigned as pastor of the Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe. Father Bernard has been serving as priest in solidum of the same parish with Bishop Joseph Williams, who was assigned by the Holy Father as Coadjutor Bishop of Camden on the effective date.
Effective July 1, 2024
Reverend Brent Bowman, assigned as parochial vicar of the Church of the Holy Family in Saint Louis Park. Father Bowman is also assigned part-time as chaplain and instructor for Chesterton Academy in Hopkins. Father Bowman was ordained to the priesthood on May 25, 2024.
Reverend Philip Conklin, assigned as parochial vicar of the Church of Saint Michael and of the Church of Saint Mary, both in Stillwater. Father Conklin was ordained to the priesthood on May 25, 2024.
Revered Kyle Etzel, assigned as spiritual advisor for the Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Women. This is in addition to his current assignment as parochial vicar of the Church of Saint Joseph in West Saint Paul.
Reverend Francis Floeder, assigned as parochial vicar of the Parish of Saints Joachim and Anne of Shakopee. Father Floeder was ordained to the priesthood on May 25, 2024.
Reverend Derek Gilde, assigned as parochial vicar of the Church of Saint John the Baptist in New Brighton. Father Gilde was ordained to the priesthood on May 25, 2024.
Reverend Hjálmar Guðjónsson, assigned as parochial vicar of the Church of the Divine Mercy in Faribault. Father Guðjónsson was ordained to the priesthood on May 25, 2024.
Reverend Robert Hart, assigned as parochial administrator of the Church of the Annunciation in Minneapolis. Father Hart is a retired priest of the Archdiocese.
Reverend Michael Maloney, assigned as parochial vicar of the Church of the Immaculate Heart of Mary in Minnetonka, until returning to Rome in September to continue academic studies. Father Maloney was ordained to the priesthood on May 25, 2024.
Reverend Sean Mulcare, assigned as parochial vicar of the Church of Saint Ambrose in Woodbury. Father Mulcare was ordained to the priesthood on May 25, 2024.
Reverend Michael Panka, assigned as parochial vicar of the Church of Saint Stephen in Anoka. Father Panka was ordained to the priesthood on May 25, 2024.
Reverend Alexander Rasset, assigned as parochial vicar of the Church of Saint Michael in Saint Michael. Father Rasset was ordained to the priesthood on May 25, 2024.
Reverend Ryan Sustacek, assigned as parochial vicar of the Church of Saint John Neumann in Eagan. Father Sustacek is also assigned part-time as chaplain for Totus Tuus Catechetical Program in the Archdiocese. Father Sustacek was ordained to the priesthood on May 25, 2024.
Reverend Nicholas Vance, assigned as parochial vicar of the Church of Our Lady of Grace in Edina. Father Vance was ordained to the priesthood on May 25, 2024.
Reverend Joseph Wappes, assigned as parochial vicar of the Church of Saint Jude of the Lake in Mahtomedi, until returning to Rome in September to continue academic studies. Father Wappes was ordained to the priesthood on May 25, 2024.
Reverend Christopher Yanta, assigned as parochial vicar of the Church of the Holy Name of Jesus in Medina. Father Yanta was ordained to the priesthood on May 25, 2024.
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