2020-2021 Pastoral Assignments, 3d Announcment

2020-2021 Pastoral Assignments, 3d Announcement

Fr. Tim Zak's letter to the province on May 3 included more assignments for the next pastoral year, starting July 1.

Chief among them are the appointment of Fr. George Atok to a third term as director of the SDB community in Surrey, B.C., serving Our Lady of Good Counsel Parish, 

Fr. George Atok

and of newly ordained Fr. John Langan as CYM at Abp. Shaw HS in Marrero, La.  Fr. John's ordination is planned for June 27; he is presently completing his theological studies in Jerusalem.

Fr. John Langan

Other appointments include the naming of Fr. Sathiaseelan Kulandaisamy as pastor of St. Matthew Church in Edmonton, Alta.  He came to the province from India last fall and has been pastor of St. Matthew since March.  Fr. Richard Alejunas, pastor and director of St. John Bosco Parish in Chicago, has formally been named administrator of St. James Parish as well; the province assumed administrative responsibility for the parish earlier this year.  Bro. Tom Junis will begin his practical training as a teacher at Abp. Shaw HS.