14 Priests to Celebrate Jubilees at Mass

You are invited to join us for a Eucharistic Celebration in honor of our jubilarians on Monday, October 18, 2021, at 6:00 p.m. at the Cathedral of Mary of the Assumption 615 Hoyt Avenue, Saginaw, MI 48607.


Priest Jubilee Celebration (2020 – 2021)

† 65 Years

Rev. Raymond B. Moeggenberg (Ordained June 2, 1956)
Rev. Stanley Surman (Ordained June 26, 1956)
*Rev. Harold R. Sikorski (Ordained July 1, 1956)

† 60 Years

Rev. Richard E. Jozwiak (Ordained December 20, 1959)
Rev. Donald J. Eppenbrock (Ordained June 4, 1960)
Rev. Joseph K. Miller (Ordained June 4, 1960)
Rev. Ronald K. (R.K.) LeFleur (Ordained June 3, 1961)

† 50 Years

Rev. Robert J. Meissner (Ordained December 19, 1969)
Rev. James M. Fitzpatrick (Ordained February 13, 1971)
Msgr. Francis B. Koper (Ordained May 22, 1971)

† 40 Years

Rev. David L. Parsch (Ordained January 18, 1980)
Rev. John S. Mancini, OSFS (Ordained May 24, 1980)
Rev. John F. Cotter (Ordained July 18, 1980)
Rev. James Wm. Bessert (Ordained September 27, 1980)

*Father Sikorski was ordained a priest 65 years ago this past July. He died on Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021. Click here to read his obituary and get details for his Funeral Mass.