Bishop Walkowiak announces the following pastoral appointments:
Reverend Daniel R. Orris Jr., parochial vicar of St. Jude Parish in Grand Rapids, is appointed parochial vicar of St. Robert of Newminster Parish in Ada, effective Sept. 1, 2021.
Reverend Lam T. Le’s appointment as Diocesan Chaplain of the Knights of Columbus, concluded on June 30, 2021. Bishop Walkowiak thanks Father Lam for his dedicated service and commitment over the years to the Knights of Columbus on behalf of the diocese.
Reverend Mark F. Bauer, administrator of SS. Peter and Paul Parish in Grand Rapids, is appointed Diocesan Chaplain of the Knights of Columbus, effective July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2023.