The Most Reverend William Patrick Callahan, D.D., Bishop of La Crosse, makes the following announcements:
Deacon David Allen, Deacon at Blessed Sacrament Parish in La Crosse, is also appointed Parish Director of St. Patrick Parish in Sparta and St. John the Baptist Parish in Summit Ridge, effective July 13, 2018.
The Reverend Monsignor Richard W. Gilles, Pastor of Queen of the Apostles Parish in Tomah, is also appointed Priest Moderator of St. Patrick Parish in Sparta and St. John the Baptist Parish in Summit, with continued residence at Queen of the Apostles Parish rectory in Tomah, effective July 13, 2018.
The Very Reverend Eric Awortwe-Dadson, Pastor of St. Francis Parish in Ellsworth, is also appointed vicar forane (Dean) of the Durand Deanery, effective August 1, 2018, completing the three-year term which began on October 15, 2017.
The Very Reverend Varkey Velickakathu, Pastor of St. Mary Parish in Neillsvile, is also appointed vicar forane (Dean) of the Thorp Deanery, effective August 1, 2018, completing the three-year term which began on October 15, 2017.