Most Reverend Robert D. Gruss, Bishop of Saginaw, announces the following clerical and parish assignments, effective July 1, 2024:
Update: July 24, 2024
Parochial Administrators
Reverend Josepaul Pasala has been appointed Parochial Administrator of Saint Elizabeth of Hungary Parish of Reese and Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini Parish of Vassar.
Updated July 3, 2024
Pastors
Reverend Andrzej Boroch is returning to the Diocese and serving as Pastor of Saint Peter Parish of Chesaning and Saint Cyril Parish of Bannister.
Reverend Andrew LaFramboise from Pastor of Saint Elizabeth Parish of Reese and Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini Parish of Vassar to Pastor of St. Joseph the Worker Parish of Beal City.
Parochial Administrators
Reverend Isaac Madanu has been appointed Parochial Administrator of St. Christopher Parish of Caro and Mayville.
Reverend Yesu Mulakaleti has been appointed Parochial Administrator of Saint Hubert Parish of Bad Axe.
Reverend Baltha Raj Bandaru, Parochial Administrator of Saint Peter Parish of Chesaning and Saint Cyril Parish of Bannister is returning to his home Diocese in India.
Update: May 17th, 2024
Reverend Andrzej Boroch is returning to the Diocese and serving as Pastor of Saint Peter Parish of Chesaning and Saint Cyril Parish of Bannister.
Reverend Baltha Raj Bandaru, Parochial Administrator of Saint Peter Parish of Chesaning and Saint Cyril Parish of Bannister is returning to his home Diocese in India.
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Senior Priests
Reverend Loren Kalinowski, Pastor of Sacred Heart Parish of Mt. Pleasant, to Senior Priest, retirement.
Reverend John Cotter, Pastor of Saint Michael Parish of Maple Grove and Mary of the Immaculate Conception Parish of Saint Charles, to Senior Priest, retirement.
Reverend Donald Eppenbrock, from Sacramental Minister of Ave Maria Parish of Lexington, to retirement.
Pastors
Reverend Stephen Blaxton from Pastor of Holy Family Parish of Sandusky/Marlette/Peck to Pastor of Saint Brigid of Kildare Parish of Midland.
Reverend Andrew Booms from Pastor of Saint Brigid of Kildare Parish of Midland and Saint Mary University of Mt. Pleasant to Pastor of Sacred Heart Parish of Mount Pleasant and Pastor of Saint Mary University of Mt. Pleasant.
Reverend Christopher Coman from Pastor of Saint Christopher Parish of Caro to Pastor of Holy Family Parish and Christ the Good Shepherd Parish, both in Saginaw.
Reverend Edwin Dwyer from Parochial Administrator to Pastor of Saint Paul the Apostle Parish of Ithaca.
Reverend Thomas Fleming from Pastor of Saint Hubert Parish of Bad Axe to Pastor of Saint Jude Thaddeus Parish of Essexville.
Reverend Marc Hopps from Parochial Administrator to Pastor of Saint Gabriel Parish of Auburn.
Reverend Robert Kelm from Pastor of Holy Apostles Parish, Ruth and Saint Isidore Parish, Parisville/Palms to Pastor of Saint Michael Parish of Maple Grove and Mary of the Immaculate Conception Parish of Saint Charles.
Reverend Prentice Tipton from Parochial Administrator to Pastor of Prince of Peace Parish of Linwood.
Parochial Administrator
Reverend Amal Raj Madanu from Parochial Vicar of Saint John Paul II Parish of Carrollton and Christ the Good Shepherd Parish of Saginaw to Parochial Administrator of Holy Family Parish of Sandusky.
Reverend Sunil Kumar Pallela from Parochial Vicar of Saint Agnes, Freeland to Parochial Administrator of Holy Apostles Parish, Ruth and Saint Isidore Parish, Parisville/Palms.
Parochial Vicar
Reverend Matthew Gembrowski from Parochial Vicar of Saint Brigid of Kildare Parish of Midland and Saint Mary University of Mt. Pleasant to Parochial Vicar of Sacred Heart Parish of Mount Pleasant and Parochial Vicar of Saint Mary University Parish of Mt. Pleasant.
Reverend Bala Showry Madanu from Parochial Vicar of Saint Thomas Aquinas Parish of Saginaw to Parochial Vicar of Ave Maria Parish of Lexington.