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Official Appointments
In order to provide pastoral care for the people of God in the Archdiocese of New Orleans, Archbishop Aymond has made the following appointments:
Permanent Deacons
(All appointments for deacons are for a six-year term, which may be renewed.)
Deacon David E. Caldero, to serve at Divine Mercy Parish in Kenner and Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Parish in Hahnville, effective October 1, 2017.
Deacon Larry L. Calvin, to serve at Corpus Christi -Epiphany Parish in New Orleans, effective October 1, 2017.
Deacon John J. Walker IV, to serve at Christ the King Parish in Terrytown, effective October 1, 2017.
Deacon Edward F. Kelley, to serve at Annunciation Parish in Bogalusa, effective December 1, 2017.
Deacon Carlos A. Ramirez, to serve at Hispanic Apostolate-Northshore, effective December 1, 2017.
Deacon Daniel L. Dashner, to serve at St. Genevieve Parish in Slidell, effective November 1, 2017.
Deacon Uriel Durr, to serve at St. Gabriel the Archangel Parish in New Orleans, effective December 1, 2017.
Acolyte Assignments
(Service as an Acolyte before Diaconate ordination)
Mr. Oscar D. Alegria Sr., to Immaculate Conception Parish in Marrero, effective September 25, 2017.
Mr. Thomas S. Beyer, to St. Andrew the Apostle Parish in New Orleans, effective September 25, 2017.
Mr. Edward J. Cain Sr., to St. Anthony Parish in Lafitte, effective September 25, 2017.
Mr. William J. Faustermann Jr., to St. Luke the Evangelist Parish in Slidell, effective September 25, 2017.
Mr. Owen P. Francis, to Our Lady of the Lake Parish in Mandeville, effective September 25, 2017.
Mr. Gil Ganucheau, to St. Margaret Mary Parish in Slidell, effective September 25, 2017.
Mr. Roberto J. Garcia, to Our Lady of Divine Providence in Metairie, September 25, 2017.
Mr. Martin O. Gutierrez, to St. Clement of Rome Parish in Metairie, September 25, 2017.
Dr. James P. Heneghan, to St. Mary Magdalen Parish in Metairie, September 25, 2017.
Mr. Clyde E. Iverson, to St. Benedict Parish in Covington, effective September 25, 2017.
Dr. Gary T. Levy, to St. Pius X Parish in New Orleans, effective September 25, 2017.
Mr. Timothy G. Meaut, to St. Edward the Confessor Parish in Metairie, effective September 25, 2017.
Mr. Edward R. Morris III, to St. Anselm Parish in Madisonville, effective September 25, 2017.
Mr. Ozema J. Prestenbach, to Our Lady of the Angels Parish in Waggaman, effective September 25, 2017.
Mr. Edward S. Rapier Jr. to St. Andrew the Apostle Parish in New Orleans, effective September 25, 2017.
Mr. Virgil D. Roberts, to St. Peter Parish in Covington, effective September 25, 2017.
Mr. Stephen W. Sperier, to Most Holy Trinity Parish in Covington, effective September 25, 2017.
Mr. Donald R. St. Germain Jr., to St. John of the Cross Parish in Lacombe, effective September 25, 2017.
Mr. Craig P. Taffaro Jr., to Our Lady of Lourdes Parish in Violet, effective September 25, 2017.
Mr. Michael J. Taylor, to Blessed Trinity Parish in New Orleans, effective September 25, 2017.
Mr. Virgil M. Wheeler III, to St. Francis Xavier Parish in Metairie, effective September 25, 2017.
Dr. Michael Whitehouse, to Our Lady of Lourdes Parish in Slidell, effective September 25, 2017.
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