AROUND THE DIOCESE

Assignments for 05.30.24

Posted

PASTORS
Reverend Mark G. Gadoury, from Parochial Vicar, St. Luke Parish, Barrington, to Pastor, St. Joseph Parish, Woonsocket, and Catholic Chaplain, St. Raphael Academy, Pawtucket, effective July 1, 2024.
Reverend Carl B. Fisette, from Catholic Chaplain, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, and the Prout School, Wakefield, to Pastor, St. Ambrose Parish, Albion, and St. James Parish, Manville, while continuing as Coordinator for Post Ordination Formation for the Diocese of Providence, effective July 1, 2024.

ADMINISTRATOR PRO TEM
Very Reverend Thomas J. Woodhouse, to Administrator pro tem, St. Matthew Parish, Cranston, while continuing as Pastor, St. Paul Parish, Cranston, effective May 22, 2024.

SPECIAL APOSTOLATE
Reverend Ryan J. Simas, from Pastor, St. Joseph Parish, Woonsocket, and Catholic Chaplain, St. Raphael Academy, Pawtucket, to Catholic Chaplain, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, and The Prout School, Wakefield, while continuing as Vocations Director for the Diocese of Providence, and with residence at the Catholic Center at URI, effective July 1, 2024.

MEDICAL LEAVE OF ABSENCE
Reverend Ronald J. Bengford, Pastor of St. Matthew Parish, Cranston, to a temporary Medical Leave of Absence, effective May 22, 2024.