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Nine new pastors, administrators

Newly ordained Fathers Jason Weber (right) and Mick Kelly are among the priests assigned to diocesan parishes this week by Bishop Loverde.

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The Most Reverend Paul S. Loverde, Bishop of Arlington, has
announced the following clergy appointments effective on
Wednesday, July 7, 2010, except where noted differently.

Pastors

Reverend Gerard Creedon – from Pastor of the Church of Saint
Charles Borromeo in Arlington to Pastor of the Church of the
Holy Family in Dale City.

Reverend Denis M. Donahue – from Pastor of the Church of
Saint Rita in Alexandria to Pastor of the Church of Saint
Philip in Falls Church.

Reverend Paul M. Eversole – from Pastor of the Church of Our
Lady of Angels in Woodbridge to Pastor of the Church of Saint
Matthew in Spotsylvania.

Reverend Daniel N. Gee – from Chaplain of Christendom
College, Front Royal, to Pastor of the Church of Saint Rita
in Alexandria.

Reverend James R. Gould – from Pastor of the Church of Saint
Raymond of Peñafort in Springfield to Pastor of the
Church of Saint John the Evangelist in Warrenton.

Reverend Horace H. Grinnell – from Pastor of the Church of
Saint Anthony in Falls Church to Pastor of the Church of
Saint Charles Borromeo in Arlington.

Reverend Kevin B. Walsh – from Pastor of the Church of Saint
Philip in Falls Church to Pastor of the Church of Saint
Anthony in Falls Church.

Parochial Administrators

Reverend John C. De Celles – from Parochial Vicar at the
Church of Saint Mary in Alexandria to Parochial Administrator
of the Church of Saint Raymond of Peñafort in
Springfield.

Reverend J. Kevin O’Keefe – from Parochial Vicar at the
Church of the Nativity in Burke to Parochial Administrator of
the Church of Our Lady of Angels in Woodbridge.

Parochial Vicars

Reverend Stephen Holmes – from Parochial Vicar at the Church
of Saint Veronica in Chantilly to Parochial Vicar at the
Church of Saint Ambrose in Annandale.

Reverend Edward R. Horkan – from Parochial Vicar at the
Church of Saint Rita in Alexandria to Parochial Vicar at the
Church of Saint James in Falls Church.

Reverend Wilson I. Korpi – from Parochial Vicar at the Church
of Saint Mary of the Immaculate Conception in Fredericksburg
to Parochial Vicar at the Church of the Nativity in Burke.

Reverend John H. Melmer – from Pastor of the Church of Saint
John the Evangelist in Warrenton to Parochial Vicar at the
Church of All Saints in Manassas.

Reverend John T. O’Hara – from Parochial Vicar at the Church
of Saint Charles Borromeo in Arlington to Parochial Vicar at
the Church of the Holy Family in Dale City.

Reverend Juan A. Puigbo – from service outside the diocese to
Parochial Vicar at the Church of All Saints in Manassas.

Reverend Charles C. Smith – from Administrative Leave to
Parochial Vicar at the Church of Saint Veronica in Chantilly.

Reverend Robert J. Wagner – from continued studies at the
Pontifical North American College in Rome to Parochial Vicar
at the Church of Saint Leo the Great in Fairfax.

Special Assignments

Reverend Daniel F. Hanley – from Parochial Vicar at the
Church of Saint James in Falls Church to Secretary to the
Bishop with residence at the Saint Thomas More Center, and
Diocesan Vocation Promoter.

Reverend Donald J. Planty – from Pastor of the Church of the
Holy Family in Dale City to Chaplain of Christendom College
in Front Royal, and to part-time Hispanic Ministry at the
Church of Saint John the Baptist in Front Royal.

Reverend John J. Riley – from Pastor of the Church of Saint
Matthew in Spotsylvania to service in the Archdiocese of
Denver at the Augustine Institute.

Reverend Jamie R. Workman – from Parochial Vicar at the
Cathedral of Saint Thomas More to Canon Law Studies at the
Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C., with
continued residence at the Cathedral of Saint Thomas More in
Arlington.

Newly Ordained

Reverend Edward J. Bresnahan, newly ordained, Parochial Vicar
at the Church of Saint Mary of the Immaculate Conception in
Fredericksburg.

Reverend Michael J. R. Kelly, newly ordained, Parochial Vicar
at the Church of Saint Mary in Alexandria.

Reverend Jason Weber – newly ordained, Parochial Vicar at the
Cathedral of Saint Thomas More in Arlington.

Deacon Assignment

Reverend Mr. William B. Schierer – newly ordained, Deacon at
the Church of the Blessed Sacrament in Alexandria, was
effective June 14, 2010.

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