Clergy appointments | December 2024
Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin, C.Ss.R., made the following appointments for December 2024:
ADMINISTRATOR
Reverend Rolando Rosendo Yadao has been appointed temporary administrator of Saint Lawrence, Weehawken, effective November 15, 2024.
PAROCHIAL VICARS
Reverend James Yongmun Shin has been appointed parochial vicar of Saint Michael, Palisades Park, effective December 7, 2024.
CHAPLAINS
Reverend Monsignor Thomas P. Nydegger has been appointed chaplain of the Knights of Columbus – Monsignor Henry J. Watterson Council #1711, Westfield, effective November 7, 2024.
Reverend Joseph Kwiatkowski has been appointed chaplain of the Knights of Columbus Saint Rose Council #6386, at Saint Rose of Lima Church, Short Hills, effective November 11, 2024.
Reverend Lukasz S. Rokita has been appointed chaplain of the Knights of Columbus – Council #1178, Bloomfield, effective November 6, 2024.
Reverend Lynx J.M. Soliman has been appointed chaplain of the Knights of Columbus – E.G. Albergue Sr. Council #2229, Ridgefield Park, effective November 11, 2024.
RETIREMENT
Reverend Jan Krzysztof Lebdowicz has been granted retirement, effective December 31, 2024.
ARCHDIOCESAN POSITIONS
Reverend Monsignor Robert E. Emery has been appointed a Consultor of the Archdiocese of Newark, effective November 6, 2024, and ending November 6, 2029.
Reverend Vincent A. D’Agostino has been appointed a Consultor of the Archdiocese of Newark, effective November 6, 2024, and ending November 6, 2029.
Reverend John R. Job has been appointed a Consultor of the Archdiocese of Newark, effective November 6, 2024, and ending November 6, 2029.
Reverend Josephat K. Kalema has been appointed a Consultor of the Archdiocese of Newark, effective November 6, 2024, and ending November 6, 2029.
Reverend Alfie A. Pangilinan has been appointed a Consultor of the Archdiocese of Newark, effective November 6, 2024, and ending November 6, 2029.
Reverend Joseph A. Scarangella has been appointed a Consultor of the Archdiocese of Newark, effective November 6, 2024, and ending November 6, 2029.
RESIDENCE
Reverend Luis Fernando Diaz Romero has been assigned residence at Saint Joseph, Bogota, effective November 15, 2024, while remaining chaplain at Hackensack University Medical Center, Hackensack.
RELEASE
Reverend Fernando Carranza has been granted continued release to serve as an Itinerant Missionary Priest by means of the Neo-Catechumenal Way in the Diocese of Las Cruces for three years, effective November 1, 2024, and ending October 31, 2027.