Clergy appointments | February 2023

Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin, C.Ss.R., announced the following appointments for January:

DEAN

Very Reverend Alexander M. Santora has been re-appointed Dean of Central Hudson Deanery #9, effective Jan. 10, 2023, and ending Jan. 10, 2028.

Reverend Larry Evans, II has been appointed Dean of Union County Northwest Deanery #22, effective Dec. 16, 2022, and ending Dec. 1, 2027.

Reverend Peter G. Wehrle has been appointed Dean of West Essex Deanery #15, effective Jan. 10, 2023, and ending Jan. 10, 2028.

Reverend Eustace Edomobi has been appointed Dean of Jersey City Downtown Deanery #11, effective Jan. 10, 2023, and ending Jan. 10, 2028.

PAROCHIAL VICAR

Reverend Tomasz Mazurek has been appointed parochial vicar of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish, Jersey City, effective Jan. 17, 2023.

Reverend Wilson A. Paculan has been appointed parochial vicar of Saint Joseph Parish, West Orange, effective Feb. 1, 2023.

RENEWALS

Reverend Kyung Paul Lee has been granted a second term to his pastorate at Saint Andrew Kim Parish, Maplewood, effective Jan. 26, 2023, and ending June 30, 2029.

Reverend Anthony J. Randazzo has been granted a second term to his pastorate at Holy Trinity, Westfield, effective Feb. 2, 2023, and ending June 30, 2029.

RELEASED

Reverend Marco Pacciana has been released to the Diocese of Esmeralda, Ecuador, effective Jan. 1, 2023, and ending Dec. 31, 2027.