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Most Reverend Michael F. Burbidge, Bishop of
Arlington, has announced the following clergy appointments effective on Thursday,
June 27, 2019, except where noted differently.

Pastors

Reverend Juan
Espino, dcjm
from
service outside the Diocese of Arlington to Pastor of Queen of Apostles Parish
in Alexandria, effective July 1, 2019.

Reverend Edwin E.
Perez
from Parochial Vicar at Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish in Lake Ridge to
Pastor of Our Lady of the Valley Parish in Luray.

Very Reverend Patrick
L. Posey, V.F
.
from Pastor of Saint James Parish in Falls Church to Rector of the Cathedral of
Saint Thomas More in Arlington, while continuing as Diocesan Director of the
Office for the Propagation of the Faith. 

Very Reverend Paul
D. Scalia
,
to Pastor of Saint James Parish in Falls Church while continuing as Episcopal
Vicar for Clergy and Director of the Diaconate Formation Program.

 

Parochial Vicars

Reverend Joseph D.
Bergida
from
Parochial Vicar at Saint Andrew the Apostle Parish in Clifton to Parochial
Vicar at Saint Ambrose Parish in Annandale.

Reverend Dort A.
Bigg
from
Parochial Vicar at Saint Louis Parish in Alexandria to Parochial Vicar at Saint
Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish in Lake Ridge.

Reverend Edward J.
Bresnahan
from Chaplain at Bishop Ireton High School in Alexandria with residence at the
Basilica of Saint Mary in Alexandria to Parochial Vicar at Saint Andrew the
Apostle Parish in Clifton.

Reverend Colin P.
Davis
from Parochial Vicar at Saint Mary of the Immaculate Conception Parish in
Fredericksburg to Parochial Vicar at Saint John the Apostle Parish in Leesburg.

Reverend Jeb S.
Donelan
from Parochial Vicar at Saint Anthony of Padua Parish in Falls Church to
Parochial Vicar at Good Shepherd Parish in Alexandria.

Reverend Andrew W.
Haissig
from Parochial Vicar at the Basilica of Saint Mary in Alexandria to Parochial
Vicar at Saint Louis Parish in Alexandria.

Reverend
Christopher H. Hayes
from Parochial Vicar at Saint Ambrose Parish in Annandale to Parochial Vicar at
Nativity Parish in Burke.

Reverend John F.
Heisler
from
Director of Spiritual Formation and Instructor at the Pontifical College
Josephinum in Columbus, Ohio to Parochial Vicar at Saint Luke Parish in McLean and
the Diocesan Tribunal.

Reverend Anthony
J. Killian
from Parochial Vicar at Saint John the Apostle Parish in Leesburg to Parochial
Vicar at Saint Anthony of Padua Parish in Falls Church.

Reverend Thomas M.
Yehl, Y.A.
from Chaplain and Director of Campus Ministry at Marymount University in
Arlington to Parochial Vicar at Blessed Sacrament Parish in Alexandria.

 

Other Assignments

Reverend Daniel F.
Hanley
from
Director of Admissions at the Pontifical North American College in Rome to theological
studies for one year, with residence at the Saint Rose of Lima Priests’
Retirement Villa in Annandale.

Reverend Edward R.
Horkan
from Pastor of Our Lady of the Valley Parish in Luray to Canon Law Studies at The
Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C. with residence at Saint
Charles Borromeo Parish in Arlington.

Reverend Noah C.
Morey
from Parochial Vicar at All Saints Parish in Manassas to Chaplain at Bishop
Ireton High School in Alexandria with residence at the Basilica of Saint Mary
in Alexandria.

Reverend Joseph M.
Rampino
from Parochial Vicar at Blessed Sacrament Parish in Alexandria to Chaplain at
Marymount University in Arlington with residence at Saint John the Beloved
Parish in McLean.

Very Reverend
Robert J. Rippy
from Rector of the Cathedral of Saint Thomas More in Arlington to full-time Judicial
Vicar in the Diocesan Tribunal and Director of the Saint Rose of Lima Priests’
Retirement Villa in Annandale.

Reverend Steven R.
Walker
– from Parochial Vicar at Saint Philip Parish in Falls Church, awaiting
activation as a Navy Chaplain with the Archdiocese for the Military Services,
U.S.A.

 

Newly Ordained Priests

Reverend Mr. Nicholas
F. Blank
upon
ordination to the priesthood, to Parochial Vicar at the Basilica of Saint Mary
in Alexandria.

Reverend Mr. Edouard
B. Guilloux
upon ordination to the priesthood, to Parochial Vicar at All Saints Parish in
Manassas.

Reverend Mr. Sean
T. Koehr
upon ordination to the priesthood, to Parochial Vicar at Saint Mary of the
Immaculate Conception Parish in Fredericksburg.

Reverend Mr. Christopher
William Nyce
upon ordination to the priesthood, to Parochial Vicar at Saint Philip Parish in
Falls Church.

 

Transitional Deacon Assignment

Mr.
Peter M. McShurley
upon ordination to the diaconate, to the Cathedral of Saint Thomas More in
Arlington, effective June 10, 2019.

Mr.
Joseph F. Moschetto
upon ordination to the diaconate, to Saint Anthony of Padua Parish in Falls
Church, effective June 10, 2019.

Mr. Charles C. Pavlick upon ordination to the diaconate, to Saint Timothy
Parish in Chantilly, effective June 3, 2019.

Reverend Mr. James
F. Waalkes
to
Saint Philip Parish in Falls Church, effective June 3, 2019.

 

Clergy Personnel Assigned Outside the Diocese

Reverend
Zacarias Martinez
from Parochial Vicar at Our Lady of Angels
Parish in Woodbridge to ministry
in his home Diocese of Sonsonate, El Salvador.

Reverend Leopoldo
M. Vives, dcjm
from Pastor of Queen of Apostles Parish in Alexandria to service outside the
Diocese of Arlington, effective July 1, 2019.

 

Change in Residence

Reverend Bryan T.
Duggan
from
residence at Saint Louis Parish in Alexandria to residence at Saint John the
Apostle Parish in Leesburg.

 

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