Archbishop Bernard Hebda has announced the following appointments in the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis:
Effective August 1, 2023
Deacon Patrick Evans, granted status of retired deacon. Deacon Evans has served this archdiocese since his diaconate ordination in 1999, most recently at the Church of Saint Joseph in Red Wing.
Effective August 17, 2023
Reverend Peter Ly, assigned as parochial administrator of the Church of the Blessed Sacrament in Saint Paul. This is in addition to his assignment as pastor for the Church of the Presentation in Maplewood.
Effective September 1, 2023
Reverend Doug Ebert, assigned as parochial administrator of the Church of the Annunciation in Hazelwood (Northfield). Father Ebert is a retired priest of the Archdiocese.
Reverend Louis Floeder, assignment as parochial administrator of the Church of the Annunciation in Hazelwood (Northfield) ends. His assignment as parochial administrator of the Church of Saint Dominic in Northfield continues.
Reverend Patrick Grile, C.Ss.R., assigned as priest in residence at the Church of Saint Alphonsus in Brooklyn Center. Father Grile is a priest of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer, Denver Province.
Reverend Scott Katzenberger, C.Ss.R., assigned as parochial vicar of the Church of Saint Alphonsus in Brooklyn Center. Father Katzenberger is a priest of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer, Denver Province.
Reverend Gary Lauenstein, C.Ss.R., assigned as priest in residence at the Church of Saint Alphonsus in Brooklyn Center. Father Lauenstein is a priest of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer, Denver Province.
Reverend Stefano Motta, FSCB, assigned as parochial vicar of the Church of Saint Peter in North Saint Paul. Father Motta is a priest of the Priestly Fraternity of the Missionaries of Saint Charles Borromeo, North American Regional Delegation.
Reverend Tuan Nguyen, C.Ss.R., assigned as missionary in residence at the Church of Saint Alphonsus in Brooklyn Center. Father Nguyen is a priest of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer, Denver Province.
Reverend Paul Treacy, assigned as temporary parochial administrator for the Church of Saint Pascal Baylon in Saint Paul while the pastor, Reverend John Mitchell, is on sabbatical. This is in addition to his current assignment as pastor for the Church of the Assumption in Saint Paul.
Effective November 16, 2023
Deacon Peter Loving, released from his assignment at the Church of the Assumption in Richfield in order to retire from active ministry. Deacon Loving is a deacon of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston who has served this archdiocese since his diaconate ordination in 1990.
