Rev. What is a vocation to the priesthood? Reverend John W. Fleming appointed Tribunal Auditor effective November 3, 2021. Rev. Very Reverend Kyle F. Stanton appointed Dean of the White Mountain Deanery succeeding Reverend Mark E. Dollard. Mr. David A. Gagnon to Saint Joseph Cathedral, Manchester effective June 3, 2020. is relieved from the Pastorate of Saint Joseph Cathedral Parish, Manchester and Saint Hedwig Parish, Manchester to serve at Mount Saint Mary Seminary, Emmitsburg, Maryland effective January 1, 2017. from Pastor of St. Theresa Parish, Henniker and St. Mary Parish, Hillsborough to Pastor of St. Mary Parish, Rochester and St. Peter Parish, Farmington effective November 16, 2016. is relieved of his assignment as Temporary Administrator of St. Mary Parish, Rochester and St. Peter Parish, Farmington effective November 16, 2016. from Pastor of St. Ignatius Parish, Somersworth and St. Mary Parish, Rollinsford to Pastor of Divine Mercy Parish, Peterborough effective November 25, 2016. has been appointed Pastor of St. Charles Borromeo Parish, Meredith effective October 26, 2016. has been appointed Temporary Administrator of St. Joseph Parish, Claremont effective October 3, 2016 until such time as a new pastor is appointed. to Administrator of St. Patrick Mission, Hampton Beach effective June 1, 2016. appointed to serve as Director of the Office of Seminary Formation effective April 1, 2016. Most Reverend Peter A. Libasci has made the following assignments all effectiveJanuary 11, 2023 unless otherwise noted. Deacon Richard Desmarais has been granted retirement from Diaconal ministry effective December 1, 2019. Calvary Cemetery. Please place an order by downloading anorder formand mailing your order to the Finance Office. Directory - Diocese of Manchester Most Reverend Peter A. Libasci has made the following assignments effective as noted. Deacon Douglas J. Hoffer - Newly ordained to assignment at Saint Joseph the Worker Parish,Nashua. Facebook pages of Fr. The best way to stay informed on the latest news, programs, and events is to read our e-mail newsletter, eNews. James Kulwa Shimbala, SMA serving at St. Theresa Parish, Henniker and St. Mary Parish, Hillsboro to cover Father Thomas Duston while he is away for Chaplain Basic Training from August 6, 2016 to September 16, 2016. Bishop Libasci has accepted the request for the retirement of Reverend Gerard L. Bertin as pastor of Saint Lawrence Parish, Goffstown effective August 7, 2019. Assist in maintaining databases of clergy, College of Consultors, Presbyteral Council, Diocesan Finance Council, Pastors/Parishes, and Bishop's personal address list. In a unique and visible way, he makes Christ's mission present and enduring as Shepherd of the Christian Community. There has not been a final determination either under canon or civil law whether the priests listed in this section sexually abused a minor. St. Mary College, Hooksett (6/15/64); St. Joseph, Dover (9/9/64); St. Anthony, West Swanzey (4/29/65); Our Lady of the Lakes, Lakeport (9/20/67); Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Manchester (6/11/75), Order of the Reformed Cistercians (Trappists); St. Bernard, Keene (10/22/65); St. Matthew, Whitefield (7/1/68); AlphaHouse, Whitefield (1972); Incardinated into Diocese of Manchester 1973, St. Anthony, Sanbornville (7/20/56); St. Patrick, Newport (9/20/56); All Saints, Lancaster (12/1/61); St. Mary, Dover (1/4/67); Holy Trinity, Somersworth (10/4/68); Blessed Sacrament, Manchester (3/1/73); Immaculate Conception, Nashua (9/8/76), Holy Angels, Plaistow (6/8/42); St. Mary, Dover (2/19/43); St. Thomas Aquinas, Derry (3/15/45); St. Matthew, Whitefield (5/10/45); St. Patrick, Nashua (9/14/45); St. Mary, Claremont (11/4/47); St. Kieran, Berlin (8/30/49); Holy Angels, Plaistow (9/2/52); Diocese of Gallup, New Mexico (1965); Diocese of Phoenix, Arizona (1969), Ste. Goeffrey L. Ashman reassigned from Saint Matthew Parish, Windham to Saint Lawrence Parish, Goffstown. Pastoral Assignments ~ Office of Vicar General Most Reverend Peter A. Libasci has made the following assignments effective as noted. Rev. Reverend Michael E. Gendron named Pastor of Saint John the Baptist Parish, Suncook in addition to his current assignment at Saint Peter Parish, Auburn. Msgr. Eric T. Delisle appointed Temporary Administrator of St. Hedwig Parish, Manchester effective July 1, 2016 until the fall. Dc. The best way to stay informed on the latest news, programs, and events is to read our e-mail newsletter, eNews. Rector of Saint Joseph Cathedral, Manchester, appointed Director of Human Formation for Mount Saint Mary Seminary in Emmitsburg, MD effective July 1, 2016 for a five year term. This assignment is in addition to his duties as Priest Secretary and Master of Ceremonies to Bishop Libasci, Director of the Office for Worship, Director of Vocations, Director of the Office for Seminary Formation, and Administrator of Saint Patrick Mission, Hampton Beach. Rev. Father Mason remains Director of Vocations. Marie, Manchester (7/25/1916); Holy Rosary, Rochester (6/1918); St. Aloysius, Nashua (10/1919); Villa Augustina, Goffstown (8/1920); Sacred Heart, Concord (10/9/1924); St. George Manor, Manchester (9/29/1929); Sacred Heart, Greenville (2/2/44); St. Anthony, Manchester (6/22/45), St. Joseph, Manchester (6/11/47); St. Kieran, Berlin (6/16/49); Blessed Sacrament, Manchester (8/30/49); St. John, Concord (8/14/51); St. Patrick, Nashua (6/18/54); St. Mary, Hillsborough (1/1/58), Immaculate Heart of Mary, Concord, and summer assignment in Diocesan Camps, (6/8/60); St. Catherine, Manchester and faculty member Bishop Bradley High School (9/7/60); St. John the Evangelist, Concord (9/8/60); Immaculate Heart of Mary, Concord and summer assignment Diocesan Camps (6/13/61); St. Catherine, Manchester and Bishop Bradley High School (8/31/61); St. Thomas Aquinas High School Staff, Dover (9/4/62); weekend ministry St. Patrick, Nashua and St. Joseph, Belmont (6/22/63); St. Thomas Aquinas High School and weekend ministry Holy Trinity, Somersworth (8/23/63); St. Joseph, Belmont (summer weekend ministry) (6/20/64); St. Thomas Aquinas High School, Dover (9/20/65) and St. Mary, Rollinsford (9/20/65); St. Mary, Newmarket (weekend ministry) (3/4/68); St. Bernard, Keene (7/1/68); Assistant Director, Diocesan Summer Camps (6/10/69); St. Joseph, Nashua (1/15/69); Assistant Director, Diocesan Summer Camps (6/3/70); St. Joseph, Nashua (9/15/70); Diocesan Director of Camping (1/29/71); Immaculate Heart of Mary, Concord (11/10/71); St. Joseph, Laconia (11/9/74); St. Joseph, Salem (11/5/75); St. Christopher, Nashua (7/9/86); St. Stanislaus, Nashua (4/14/99); St. Christopher, Nashua (12/16/99), St. Kieran, Berlin (6/24/36); Blessed Sacrament, Manchester (4/13/38); United States Army (5/9/42); Immaculate Conception, Portsmouth (1/19/46); St. Patrick, Newport (3/19/48); St. Charles Orphanage, Rochester (11/7/49); Our Lady of Mercy, Merrimack (6/25/54), Sacred Heart, Manchester (5/25/51); St. Martin, Somersworth (6/22/62); St. Anthony, Sanbornville (6/26/65); St. Martin, Somersworth (9/7/65); Infant Jesus, Nashua (1/19/66); St. Brendan, Colebrook (9/20/67); St. Anne, Berlin (4/22/70), Diocese of Quebec (1946); St. Joseph Orphanage, Nashua (5/3/60); St. Agnes, Ashland (6/15/60); All Saints, Lancaster (9/7/60); St. Charles, Dover (12/1/61); St. Theresa, Manchester (9/8/64); St. John the Baptist, Manchester (4/29/65); St. Anne, Berlin (9/7/65); St. Bernard, Keene (9/20/67); St. Stanislaus, Winchester (4/27/69); Villa Augustina, Goffstown (10/8/69); St. Lawrence, Goffstown (10/15/69); St. Edmund, Manchester (11/3/69); Our Lady of Lourdes, Pittsfield (6/3/70); St. Francis, Nashua (2/8/71); Holy Redeemer, West Lebanon (4/23/74); Sacred Heart, Wilton (6/11/75); St. Peter, Farmington (9/15/76); St. Francis, Nashua (residence) (1983), St. John the Baptist, Suncook (5/10/44); St. Anne, Berlin (9/8/44); St. George, Manchester (6/24/49); St. Joseph, Berlin (6/18/54); St. John the Baptist, Suncook (6/15/60); Ste. Reverend Daniel Mikolajewski Newly ordained ~ Parochial Vicar ~ Parish of the Assumption, Dover effective Wednesday, June 22, 2022. N.H. Catholic Diocese announces clergy assignment changes appointed Dean of the Monadnock Deanery effective immediately. We understand the sacrifices families make in order to send their child(ren) to a school that models their values, and instills faith in their everyday life. All employees of the diocesan administration assist the Bishop of Manchester in serving the parishes, schools, and institutions of the Catholic Church in New Hampshire. Deacon Frank Ottaviano reassigned from Saint Anne-Saint Augustine Parish, Manchester to Saint Francis of Assisi Parish, Litchfield effective November 1, 2017. Reverend Mr. David Wong Transitional Deacon Effective May 26, 2018. Rev. MANCHESTER, NH - Most Reverend Peter A. Libasci, Bishop of Manchester, the Roman Catholic Church in New Hampshire, has granted Catholics dispensation from Abstinence from Meat on Friday, March 17, in recognition of St. Patrick's Day. John B. Loughnane, from Pastor of Our Lady of Lourdes Parish, Pittsfield and St. Joseph Mission, Northwood to Pastor of All Saints Parish, Charlestown effective July 13, 2016. Reverend Ethelbert C. Orabuche reassigned from Chaplain in Dover to Chaplain in Nashua effective June 30, 2020. Let this companion document to Pope Francis Apostolic Letter on St. Joseph be your guide. Michael Ciccone, OP will serve as Temporary Administrator of St. Mary Parish, Rochester and St. Peter Parish, Farmington effective on October 1, 2016.until such time as a new pastor is named. Carmel Home, Manchester (6/28/1972), St. Joseph Cathedral, Manchester (2/19/1970); St. Patrick, Manchester (4/6/1970); Sacred Heart, Laconia (2/1/1973); Incardinated into Diocese of Manchester (8/23/1973); St. Bernard, Keene (7/14/1978); St. Denis, Hanover (1/29/1980) and Mary Hitchcock Hospital, Hanover (chaplaincy coverage) (6/18/1980); St. Bernard, Keene (11/12/1980); Immaculate Conception, Troy 8/23/82); St. Bernard, Keene (6/15/1983); Guardian Angel, Berlin (6/20/1985); Good Shepherd Home, Jaffrey (chaplain) (10/1/1989); St. Margaret Mary, Keene (residence) (10/1990); Guardian Angel, Berlin (residence) (11/1990), St. Joseph, Salem (5/26/62); St. Mary, Claremont (6/22/62); Immaculate Heart of Mary, Concord (2/20/64); St. Joseph, Berlin (4/8/65); St. Martin, Somersworth (9/20/67): St. Joseph, Woodsville (6/21/68); St. James, Portsmouth (3/5/69); Ste. One case settled in 11/03. Rev. John B. MacKenzie from Parochial Vicar of Ste. Search our online directory to find a Mass time, Adoration, Reconciliation and more. Parishes Reverend Adrian Frackowiak relieved of his duties as Administrator of Saint Mary Parish, Rochester and Saint Peter Parish, Farmington effective December 2, 2021. August 20, 2020 Home Very Rev. Marie, Manchester (10/15/69); St. Joseph, Nashua (6/3/70); Assistant Director of Diocesan Camps, summer assignment (6/3/70); Our Lady of the Mountains, North Conway (11/10/71); Mary, Mother of the Church, Newton (2/14/72); St. Benedict, Cascade (3/29/74); Sacred Heart, Wilton (4/74); St. Bernard, Keene (6/13/74); Sacred Heart, Manchester (3/4/75); St. Agnes, Ashland (1/15/76); St. Matthew, Whitefield (10/24/84); Holy Rosary, Rochester (2/6/89); St. Anthony, Sanbornville (2/6/89); Manchester Area Nursing Home Chaplain (7/1/91); Mt. DOWNLOAD: Booklet version - Select this one if you want to reproduce the plan in booklet form, double-sided and folded in half. Manchester, NH 03104, Website Design & Development by Syracuse Design Group, Certifications & Professional Development, Decrees Related to the Erection, Suppression, or Alteration of a Parish, Pray with Bishop Libasci Audio Recordings. Each day we pray for members of the clergy and for an increase of vocations to the priesthood, diaconate, religious, and consecrated life in the Diocese of Manchester. Marcoux will be re-assigned. For example, a priest who sought and obtained laicization to marry. Rev. Fr. Russell J. Neighbor - BishopAccountability.org Holy Cross Cemetery. Executive Assistant - Office Bishop Job Manchester New Hampshire USA This section contains the names of priests incardinated in the Diocese of Manchester who have been found guilty of sexually abusing a minor by the Church after a canonical process or by the Government after a criminal process. 153 Ash Street Deacon David C. Deutsch Newly ordained to assignment at Parish of the Assumption, Dover. 20 Rev. Deacon Michael C. Brunette Newly ordained to assignment at Saint Anthony of Padua Parish,Manchester. Reverend Marc R. Montminy from Pastor of Saint Michael Parish, Exeter to Pastor, Saints Mary and Joseph Parish, Salem effective June 30, 2020. Are you looking for an easy way to stay informed of public issues of concern to Catholics in New Hampshire? Most Rev. This change is effectiveJune 30, 2020. appointed Pastor of St. Raphael Parish, Manchester upon the nomination of Abbot Mark Cooper, O.S.B., Abbot of St. Anslem Abbey, effective August 2021. Reverend Joseph Gosselin, MS has been named Superior of the La Salette Shrine and Center in Enfield effective September 1, 2017.