During his assignment in Tucson, he served as Parochial Vicar at St. Bartholomew in San Manuel; Parish Administrator at Infant Jesus of Prague in Kearny; Associate Pastor at Ss. Fr. "If Jesus was in charge of The Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix, I know in my heart that he would forgive Father Andres for this honest mistake." To Pastor Extended, St. Timothy Church, Laguna Niguel, REV. Thirteen-year-old Alysson Najera, who was baptized by Arango in 2009, was among the 11 children and one adult who underwent the rite again during the ceremony, this time with Arango using the church-prescribed language. Travel is restricted to essential business only and must be approved. PHOENIX (Nov. 7, 2022) Bishop John P. Dolan, who was installed as the new bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix on August 2, announced two new key leadership roles at the Diocesan Pastoral Center. Arango remains beloved among parishioners, some of whom said the error was an honest mistake that unfairly overshadows an honorable record of service and he should have been allowed to remain as leader of St. Gregory Parish. Andrs Arango, whose baptisms up until last summer are presumed to be invalid, poured holy water over the heads of a dozen people in a do-over of the Catholic ritual. To Pastor, Christ our Savior Church, Santa Ana, REV. JOSEPH SON NGUYEN Augustinian Recollects Religious Order From Pastor, Ss. and St. Michael, Wheaton, Rev. Fr. She credited him for inspiring her to attend Mass and restoring her faith. This is a travesty to be crucified for the use of WE instead of I, they added. DeFrancesco declined to provide the average base salary for priests because it's a personnel matter. From Pastor, Cristo Rey Church, Los Angeles MR. MICHAEL RIZZO For the latest local news, download the FOX 10 News app. Chauncey Winkler, pastor of Our Lady of the Lake Parish in Lake Havasu City, serves on the Priests Placement Board and spoke to how and why priests are reassigned from time to time. PRIEST ASSIGNMENTS Bishop Vann is pleased to announce the following appointments, effective July 1, 2018 Vincent Alexius, SVD - Pastor, St. Thomas the Apostle . OCB DARTS Dining Arts and Entertainment, Subscribe: Orange County Breeze by email (DONS), Hotel industry facing historic wave of foreclosures. From Sabbatical Another parishioner, 17-year-old Brisa Lomas, wrote a letter to Thomas Olmsted, the bishop of Phoenix, asking him to reinstate Arango at St. Gregory. Dolan, 60, succeeds Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted, whose resignation was accepted on June 10, after turning 75, the usual age of retirement for bishops. Mathew Abraham, ALCP - Priest of the Holy Spirit Fathers of Southern India/Kerala; previously serving as Parochial Vicar at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Zephyrhills, Florida - Diocese of St. Petersburg assigned as Temporary Administrator of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Port St. Joe, Florida - effective July 1, 2020 Rev. From Pastor, St. Timothy Church, Laguna Niguel Other cost-cutting measures announced include: Weve experienced economic impacts as so many others around the state, DeFrancesco said. To Parochial Vicar, St. Edward the Confessor Church, Dana Point, REV. When you subscribe to the CNA UPDATE, we'll send you a daily email with links to the news you need and, occasionally, breaking news. To In-Residence at St. Columban Church, Garden Grove, REV. JOSEPH ROBILLARD It was just a mistake.. First assignment in San Diego in 1941. From Pastor/Rector, Mission Basilica, San Juan Capistrano Church officials estimate Arango performed thousands of baptisms that are now presumed invalid and said those affected need valid baptisms now. DeFrancesco said the diocese is closely monitoring state and federal guidelines and the pastoral center is working with parishes on a plan to reopen to the public. "It was just a mistake.". The diocese declined to say whether Arango resigned as pastor, as the priest said in a note posted on the dioceses site. To Parochial Administrator, St. John Henry Newman Church, Irvine (Parish of the Personal Ordinariate of the Chair of St. Peter); As vicar for clergy, he also assisted McElroy in the assignment of priests in San Diegos 98 parishes. To Parochial Vicar, Mission Basilica, San Juan Capistrano Incardinated Diocese of Orange, May 1, 2020, REV. Subscribe to azcentral.com today. AZ International Auto Show & New Car Buyer's Guide 2020 Model Year, On his 75th birthday, submits resignation as head of Phoenix diocese, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. (You can unsubscribe anytime). ALFREDO DE DIOS, O.A.R. To Pastor Extended, Our Lady of Fatima Church, San Clemente, REV. We provide news about the Church and the world, as seen through the teachings of the Catholic Church. PHILIP SMITH VIET-PETER HO Church officials are trying to identify people baptized by Arango. Like others, she then again received Communion and was confirmed this time as valid sacraments in the eyes of the church, which require recipients first to be baptized. He said that while hes sad to leave the Newman Center, hes excited about his new assignment. Earlier, he served in San Diego and Brazil. Assignment outside of Diocese of Orange, REV. To Pastor Renewed, St. Mary Church, Fullerton, REV. He has served as vicar general and moderator of the curia. I learned a lot about evangelization, Fr. Fourteen priests of the Diocese of Peoria have received new assignments in clergy appointments announced this month by Bishop Daniel R. Jenky, CSC. Katie Hobbs says dismissal of Arizona-Mexico Commission is just a start, Phoenix Zoos first Roars and Pours happy hour of the year is on tap, Valley Boys & Girls Club uses esports to help kids make healthy choices, Prep the plumbing in your home just in time for the holidays, Top prospects to watch at this years Arizona Fall League. From Pastor, Our Lady of Fatima Church, San Clemente Ritche S. Bueza - Pastor, Holy Spirit Parish, San Jose (concurrent as Director of Vocations and Seminarians) Rev, Msgr. A native of South Burlington, Vt., he moved with his family to Arizona in 1989 and later graduated from Arcadia High School where he was a multi-sport athlete and musician. Fr. Saint Barbara Province of the Order of Friars Minor Bishop Dolan has been the pastor of six very diverse parishes within the Diocese of San Diego, and to each he has brought leadership, prayerfulness, collaboration, creativity and unity, McElroy added. FREDY MANCILLA Status: Faculties removed (2009), living in Phoenix since 2000 Appeared under the heading: "This list contains names of priests and deacons from other d. more ioceses who have served in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix and who have been laicized and/or removed from ministry due to sexual misconduct with a minor." 61 results found Damon Johnston Phoenix, AZ Muir said. The needs of the diocese are that priests are moved around from time to time, Fr. From Parochial Vicar, St. Timothy Church, Laguna Niguel To Parochial Vicar, St. Boniface Church, Anaheim, REV. The bishop, Fr. The Vicar for Priests Office announced the following pastoral appointments in March: Update: On May 8, the Diocese of Phoenix Vicar for Priests Office announced additional pastoral appointments: Joyce Coronel is a regular contributor to The Catholic Sun and author of A Martyrs Crown., For the latest news delivered once a week via email, sign up for our free newsletter, Catholic and American? To Administrator, St. Justin Martyr Church, Anaheim, REV. We share in the mission of evangelizing the Catholic faithful by providing news, information, education, a forum for discussion and guidance in matters of faith, morals and spiritual life. After attending Regis University and St. John Vianney Theological Seminary in Denver, and Mundelein Seminary in Chicago, Fr. After his appointment as an auxiliary bishop in 2017, Dolan was hailed as an LGBT-positive priest by New Ways Ministry, a Catholic LGBT outreach group without approval or recognition from the Catholic Church. By clicking Sign Up, I confirmthat I have read and agreeto the Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. Phoenix is the fifth-largest city in the U.S. and the diocese serves 1.2 million Catholics. The Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix consists of 94 parishes, 23 missions, 29 elementary schools, seven high schools, three universities, and one seminary, and is one of the fastest growing dioceses in the United States, with an increase of over 300,000 Catholics in the past 10-years alone. Arango remains beloved among parishioners, some of whom said the error was an honest mistake that unfairly overshadows an honorable record of service and he should have been allowed to remain as leader of St. Gregory Parish. On the Oakland diocese's list in 2019. Diocesan news still will be shared online and on social media. Edward Howe, C.R. she wrote. His task now: Healing and helping those he invalidly baptized. At Catholic News Agency, our team is committed to reporting the truth with courage, integrity, and fidelity to our faith. From Pastor, St. Justin Martyr Church, Anaheim Andrs Arango, whose baptisms up until last summer are presumed to be invalid, poured holy water over the heads of a dozen people in a do-over of the Catholic ritual. Two years ago, he left St. Paul Parish after being named pastor of Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Glendale. Muir, and Dr. Chavira during this time of transition.. Jason Stone as Pastor of Immaculate Conception, Morris, Rev. Andres Arango, who served in three parishes from September 2005 until his resignation Feb. 1. Arango told the families in the church Thursday that the do-over was a chance for the faithful to renew their commitment to God. New priest assignments The Vicar for Priests Office announced the following pastoral appointments in March: Fr. Arango remains beloved among parishioners, some of whom said the error was an honest mistake that unfairly overshadows an honorable record of service and he should have been allowed to remain as leader of St. Gregory Parish. From Parochial Vicar, Blessed Sacrament Church, Westminster We remember The placement board makes recommendations to Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted, who then prayerfully considers them. Tempe is embracing its history as a Valley music hot spot by making it cheaper for businesses to host live performances for the next year. She praised him for his work over the years and questioned why the Diocese of Phoenix didnt gather input from the community before his resignation as pastor. Another parishioner, 17-year-old Brisa Lomas, wrote a letter to Thomas Olmstead, the bishop of Phoenix, asking him to reinstate Arango at St. Gregory. From Pastor, St. Mary Church, Fullerton MR. NAM DOAN To Parochial Vicar, Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, Santa Ana, REV. Of note to our core coverage area: Reverend Christopher Heath has had his term as Pastor of St. Hedwig Parish in Los Alamitos extended; Rev. "If he made a mistake in wording, believe me, it was not intentional, it was not lack of heart, faith or education, it was a simple human mistake that I believe Jesus himself would quickly forgive," parishioners Terri and Steve Flynn wrote via email. Senovio Sarabia at St. Mary Immaculate, Plainfield, Rev. People have not been at church in recent weeks, and that has had an impact on the financial situation at our churches and here at the pastoral center.. In my first three months as the bishop, I have come to appreciate Father Adamsons attention to detail, and his tenacity in seeing projects fulfilled, all while maintaining a prayerful love for his priestly ministry. If theres a particular need somewhere that requires the priests talents, skills or particular spirituality, the board considers that and if they deem that hes needed in another place, that would be a compliment to the priest, Fr. Contact Dr. Chavira, who earned a Ph.D. in Educational Psychology from The University of Arizona, is believed to be the first woman to be named a vice-moderator of the curia. MANUEL LPEZ GONZLEZ 13280 Chapman Ave. Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes sent a request to Congress requesting that it assist in making changes to the National Human Trafficking Hotline, alleging the practice isn't what it advertises itself to be. It has set up an FAQ section on its website to confront issues related to the botched baptisms and created a form for people to fill out to start the process of getting valid ones. Parishioners arrive at St. Gregory Catholic Church, Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022, in Phoenix for a baptism do-over. With the extended lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic limiting in-person church functions, even attending Mass, it may have been easy to miss the latest changes in priest assignments for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Orange. ENRIQUE SERA KTARs Community Spotlight focuses on the Boys & Girls Club of the Valley and the work to incorporate esports into children's lives. Some parishioners believe Arango was forced to quit the post. Fr. JOSEPH SQUILLACIOTI From Administrator, St. Angela Merici Church, Brea The Diocese of Phoenix estimates that thousands of baptisms are invalid by the. If he made a mistake in wording, believe me, it was not intentional, it was not lack of heart, faith or education, it was a simple human mistake that I believe Jesus himself would quickly forgive, parishioners Terri and Steve Flynn wrote via email. The ceremony Thursday evening represented a new assignment for Arango, pastor of St. Gregory Parish for nearly five years until news broke that he had repeatedly flubbed the phrasing on the initiation rite. From University California Irvine Professor, Irvine From Pastor, St. Polycarp Church, Stanton Regidor Reggie Carreon, who currently serves as parochial vicar at St. Steven Parish in Sun Lakes, was appointed parochial administrator of St. Joseph Parish. For the latest news delivered once a week via email, sign up for our free newsletter, being appointed by Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted in 2013, becoming one of the first Latina women in the Catholic Church to serve in that role, U.S. bishops launch new approach to teaching the faith, Colorful Da de los Muertos event at St. Marys Basilica showcases tradition, flavors, Conversations with hair stylist transformed one young mothers faith life, Lessons forged in struggle bear fruit in priesthood, work as chaplain, Servant leader, Fr. DUY LE The diocese declined to say whether Arango resigned as pastor, as the priest said in a note posted on the dioceses site. Louis vely - Belgian Christian spiritual writer; left the diocesan priesthood after conflicts with his superiors over his writings. Phoenix is the fifth-largest city in the U.S.. Church officials are trying to identify people baptized by Arango. The new appointments include Fr. PHOENIX (AP) - Families came one by one to the baptismal font in a Phoenix church where the Rev. Orange County Breeze 2011-2023 All rights reserved. Fr. With the holidays approaching, it's important to know when your home is in need of heating and plumbing updates before more guests start to come around. The Phoenix bishop-elect was also known in San Diego for his support of refugees, in particular the Lost Boys of Sudan, a group of more than 20,000 boys from the Nuer and Dinka ethnic groups who were orphaned or left home during the Second Sudanese Civil War. Reachreporter Paulina Pineda at paulina.pineda@azcentral.com or480-389-9637. In a statement, the diocese acknowledged that Arangos reassignment had upset people. (AP Photo/Matt York). The changes are part of a regular cycle and do not necessarily indicate any sort of special, unusual, or otherwise notable event. To Parochial Vicar, Ss. By submitting this form, you are consenting to receive marketing emails from: Roman Catholic Diocese of Orange, 13280 Chapman Avenue, Garden Grove, CA, 92840, https://www.rcbo.org. CHARLES TRAN One of the most exciting elements of the MLB offseason is the Arizona Fall League, which began its 30th season Monday. From Bishop Vanns Priest Secretary/Master of Ceremonies, Pastoral Center, Garden Grove at St. Scholastica, Woodridge, Rev. SCOTT ALLEN MSGR. REYNOLD E. FURRELL JIM RIES Bishop Thomas Olmsted: On his 75th birthday, submits resignation as head of Phoenix diocese. JOHN SHIMOTSU To Chaplain, Mater Dei High School, Santa Ana, REV. From Pastor, Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, La Habra From Licentiate studies in Philosophy and residence at the Pontifical North American College, Rome To Parochial Vicar, St. Joachim Church, Costa Mesa, REV. ANTHONY BAUTISTA, A.M. Its unclear how many people have received the sacrament again. From Pastor Extended, Holy Trinity Church, Ladera Ranch With the extended lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic limiting in-person church functions, even attending Mass, it may have . Jose Menemil Cerna at Saints Peter and Paul, Naperville, Rev. Some parishioners believe Arango was forced to quit the post. SERGIO RAMOS Leonard Adolph Bogdan. To Parochial Vicar, St. Catherine of Siena Church, Laguna Beach, REV. In a petition to the diocese, parishioners requested a town hall meeting at the church to hear their views and demand answers to the dioceses decision to invalidate thousands of sacraments. Some parishioners believe Arango was forced to quit the post. From Parochial Vicar, St. Norbert Church, Orange The latest Arizona headlines, national news events of the day + sports and weather updates. He was a parish priest for 27 years before he was appointed as auxiliary bishop. BishopAccountability.org has launched a project to gather and post the assignment records of every U.S. Catholic priest who has been accused of sexual abuse since 1940, so that vulnerable communities can be identified and bishops' transfer policies can be determined. Arangos error was in saying, We baptize you in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, when he should have begun the sentence by saying, I baptize you. The difference is theologically crucial, the Vatican ruled in 2020, because its not the we of the congregation doing the baptizing but the I of Jesus Christ, working through the priest. Raed Bader as Pastor of Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Coal City and Immaculate Conception, Braidwood, Rev. Alyssons mother, Eliana Najera, said she doesnt hold it against Arango that her daughters first baptism was invalidated. Both religious and diocesan priests, and bishops, are included. If Jesus was in charge of The Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix, I know in my heart that he would forgive Father Andres for this honest mistake. she wrote. Clive Otieno as Pastor of St. Irene, Warrenville, Rev. I pray that the Lord may continue to guide me as I serve in a new leadership role to bring others to Christ and help them live their baptismal call alongside Bishop Dolan and Fr. Bishop Richard E. Pates, the diocesan apostolic administrator, has made the following appointments which will be effective on July 1, 2020, unless noted otherwise: Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. JOHN DUY NGUYEN After all of this and many more positive things that he has done, launched and created … how does the diocese pay him for pronouncing an inclusive word? parishioner Maria Moran said. To Parochial Vicar, St. Norbert Church, Orange, REV. Arango told the families in the church Thursday that the do-over was a chance for the faithful to renew their commitment to God. In my time on the board, I have not known of a priest being moved around just because we thought, Well, hes been there long enough, lets move him. Theres always a reason.. To Parochial Vicar, Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, La Habra, REV. At times, the prospect of having a beloved pastor reassigned can be unsettling to a community, particularly if a replacement is not immediately named. The Trustoria Directory gives people all the resources needed to discover the most qualified person for every need. To Parochial Vicar, Blessed Sacrament Church, Westminster, REV. MARK JON CRUZ, A.M. REV. Assignment outside of Diocese of Orange, REV. Diocesan Council of Catholic Women Offer Cookbooks for Sale to Benefit a Scholarship Fund, St. Mary Immaculate, Plainfield, to offer handmade holiday market on Nov. 5, St. Paul the Apostle, Joliet, to offer Stations of the Cross on March 3 for individuals on journey with cancer, Diocesan delegation forming to attend Steubenville Catholic Youth Conference at the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul, MN, during July 28-30, Immaculate Conception, Elmhurst, to feature Taiz prayer service on Feb. 24, Very Rev. This is a travesty to be crucified for the use of WE instead of I, they added. To Pastor, St. Polycarp Church, Stanton and part-time Judge, Office of Canonical Services, REV. Welcome! The Phoenix diocese has publicly released a list of 43 names of clergy who have been "credibly accused" of abuse since the diocese was formed in 1969 and removes them from their clerical duties. AZ International Auto Show & New Car Buyer's Guide 2020 Model Year, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Three priests were granted senior status. Theres no term limit. As part of this free service you may receive occasional offers from us at EWTN News and EWTN. Jesus "Jess" Ty is appointed parochial administrator of Our Lady of Joy Parish. "After all of this and many more positive things that he has done, launched and created how does the diocese pay him for pronouncing an inclusive word?" The diocese declined to say whether Arango resigned as pastor, as the priest said in a note posted on the dioceses site. Simon & Jude Church, Huntington Beach, REV. Garden Grove, CA 92840 The ceremony Thursday evening represented a new assignment for Arango, pastor of St. Gregory Parish for nearly five years until news broke that he had repeatedly flubbed the phrasing on the . To Administrator, La Pursima Church, Orange, REV. From Parochial Vicar/Sick Leave, St. Norbert Church, Orange Father Christopher Smith, Executive Editor . Welcome to the Official Facebook page of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix Diocese of Phoenix | Phoenix AZ Andrew Buchanan at St. Dominic, Bolingbrook, Rev. Richard Smith as Pastor of Holy Spirit, Naperville It also included a spreadsheet with hundreds of examples of how Arango positively impacted their lives. Priests in Phoenix, AZ Here is a complete list of most professional Priests in your town. MICHAEL ST. PAUL FLORANTE MOREN, A.M. Before serving at St. Gregory, Arango was pastor at Saint Jerome Catholic Church in Phoenix and the St. Anne Roman Catholic Parish in nearby Gilbert. Members of the congregation credited Arango with launching fundraisers to pay the churchs debt, reversing a drop in membership and counseling them when they lost loved ones during the coronavirus pandemic. CHRISTOPHER HEATH A large storm bringing rain and high winds moved across metro Phoenix on Wednesday evening during rush hour. Katie Hobbs said she wants to tear down and rebuild the hundreds of state boards and commissions that are part of her office. Stephen Doktorczyk, Subscribe Peter Infanger at St. Walter, Roselle, Rev. From Vicar General/Moderator of the Curia, Garden Grove, To Pastor, Our Lady Queen of Angels Church, Newport Beach, From Pastor, Santa Clara de Asis Church, Yorba Linda, To Pastor Renewed, Santa Clara de Asis Church, Yorba Linda, From Pastor, Our Lady of La Vang Church, Santa Ana, To Pastor Renewed, Our Lady of La Vang Church, Santa Ana, From Pastor, Corpus Christi Church, Aliso Viejo, To Pastor Renewed, Corpus Christi Church, Aliso Viejo, From Pastor, Holy Trinity Church, Ladera Ranch, To Pastor Extended, Holy Trinity Church, Ladera Ranch, From Pastor, Our Lady Queen of Angels Church, Newport Beach, To Retired Priest Status, In-residence at St. Justin Martyr Church, Anaheim (effective date August 5, 2018), From Pastor, San Francisco Solano Church, Rancho Santa Margarita, To Retired Priest Status in private residence, From Parochial Vicar, San Francisco Solano Church, Rancho, To Administrator, San Francisco Solano Church, Rancho Santa Margarita, From Chaplain, Rosary Academy, Fullerton/CHOC Hospital, From Parochial Vicar, La Purisima Church, Orange, To PV, Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, La Habra, From Parochial Vicar, Immaculate Heart of Mary Church, Santa Ana, To PV, St. Edward the Confessor Church, Dana Point, From Parochial Vicar, Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, La Habra, From Parochial Vicar, St. Mary Church, Fullerton, From Parochial Vicar, St. Norbert Church, Orange, From Parochial Vicar, St. Pius V Church, Buena Park, From Parochial Vicar, St. Joseph Church, Santa Ana, From Parochial Vicar, St. Vincent de Paul Church, Huntington Beach, From Parochial Vicar, Our Lady Queen of Angels Church, Newport Beach, From Parochial Vicar, St. Edward the Confessor Church, Dana Point, To PV, Immaculate Heart of Mary Church, Santa Ana, From Parochial Vicar, St. Barbara Church, Santa Ana, To PV, Our Lady Queen of Angels Church, Newport Beach, From Chaplain, Santa Margarita Catholic High School, RSM, To Chaplain Renewed, Santa Margarita High School, RSM, To Chaplain, CSUF Newman Center, Fullerton, From Parochial Vicar, St. Irenaeus Church, Cypress, To Local Superior of Alagad ni Maria (A.M.), Anaheim, To Director of Vocations-Extended, Garden Grove. Carreon was assigned to six different parishes, one after the other. TONY PARK According to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix, Bishop Dolan will begin his new assignment in Phoenix in early August, taking over one of the "fastest growing" Catholic dioceses in. Johann Esch - Belgian former Augustinian monk who was martyred for adopting Lutheran beliefs. Its unclear how many people have received the sacrament again. Have a story idea or tip? Hes also thankful for what he learned while serving on the nations largest university campus. Rebaptism doesnt exist because baptism creates an ontological change (a change in being) in a person, said Jay Conzemius, moderator of the Diocese of Pittsburghs tribunal and past president of the Canon Law Society of America. From Chaplain, Mater Dei High School, Santa Ana Matthew Pratscheras Pastor of St. John Paul II, Kankakee, Rev. 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