The Diocese of San Angelo announces the following assignments of priests to take place in July 2017:
Rev. Rodney White as pastor of St. Stephen in Midland, effective July 1
Rev. Mamachan Joseph as pastor of Sacred Heart in Menard and St. Theresa in Junction, effective July 1
Rev. Albert Ezeanya as pastor of St. Charles in Eden, St. Phillip in Eloa, and Our Lady of Guadalupe in Millersview, effective July 1
Rev. Hilary Ihedioha as pastor of Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Ozona and Good Shepherd in Sheffield, effective July 15
Rev. Bernardito Getigan as pastor of St. Mary in Odessa, effective July 15
Rev. Laurent Mvondo as pastor of Sacred Heart in Coleman and Our Lady of Mt. Carmel in Winters, effective July 15
Rev. Lorenzo Hatch as parochial administrator of St. Vincent Pallotti in Abilene and Our Mother of Mercy in Merkel, effective July 1
Rev. Kumar Jujjuvarapu as parochial administrator of Good Shepherd in Crane, Sacred Heart in McCamey, St. Isidore in Coyanosa, and Our Lady of Lourdes in Imperial, effective July 15
Rev. Isidore Ochiabuto as pastor of St. Francis of Assisi in Abilene, effective July 1
Rev. Balachandra Nagipogu as parochial vicar of Holy Angels in San Angelo, effective July 1
Rev. Felix Archibong as parochial vicar of St. Joseph in San Angelo, effective July 1
Rev. Bala Anthony Govindu as parochial vicar of St. Joseph and St. Anthony in Odessa, effective July 1
Rev. Innocent Eziefule as parochial vicar of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton in Odessa, effective July 15
Rev. Chinna Pagidela as parochial vicar of Sacred Heart in Abilene, effective July 15
Rev. Josh Gray as parochial vicar of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Midland, effective July 1
Rev. Timothy Hayter as parochial vicar of St. Stephen in Midland, effective July 1
Rev. Patrick Akpanobong as pastor of St. Joseph in Stanton and St. Isidore in Lenorah, along with his duties as pastor of San Miguel in Midland, effective July 1
Rev. Msgr. James Bridges steps down as pastor of St. Stephen in Midland, effective July 1
Rev. Bhaskar Morugudi steps down as pastor of St. Francis of Assisi in Abilene, effective July 1
Please pray for our dedicated priests and for the parishes involved in these changes of assignments.