Father John P. McNulty, pastor, Communion of Saints Parish, Cleveland Heights was re-elected to represent Group I (1973 and before) on the Clergy Personnel Board. The three-year term of office began on June 1 and concludes on May 31, 2023.
Father Mark Q. Fedor, pastor St. Mel Parish, Cleveland, submitted his resignation from the Office of Promoter of Justice for the Diocese of Cleveland and concluded his duties, effective June 10.
Father William O’Donnell, CPPS with the permission of the Very Rev. Jeffrey S. Kirch, CPPS, provincial superior of the Missionaries of the Precious Blood, Cincinnati Province, was appointed administrator, St. Augustine Parish, Cleveland effective Jan. 4, 2021.
Father William M. Jerse, pastor, St. Jerome Parish, Cleveland, was granted an authorized leave of absence for sick leave, effective June 16.
Father Joseph J. Fortuna, pastor, Our Lady of the Lake Parish, Euclid, was appointed administrator, St. Jerome Parish, Cleveland, effective June 16. This appointment is in addition to his assignment as pastor, Our Lady of the Lake Parish, Euclid.
Father Joseph O’Donnell, senior parochial vicar, Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish, Wickliffe, was appointed administrator, Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish, Wickliffe, effective June 30.
Father Peter M. Mihalic, pastor, St. Anthony of Padua Parish, Fairport Harbor, received permission to retire early for health reasons, effective Sept. 1.
Father John Paul Kuzma, OFM Cap with the permission of the Very Rev. Thomas Betz, OFM Cap, provincial minister of the Capuchin Franciscan Friars, Province of St. Augustine, was given faculties of the Diocese of Cleveland and was appointed a faculty member to the formation staff of the Capuchin Formation Program at Borromeo Seminary, Wickliffe, effective Aug. 1.
Father Cyril N. Pinchak, SJ with the permission of the Very Rev. Brian G. Paulson. SJ, provincial of the USA Midwest Province of the Society of Jesus, was given faculties of the Diocese of Cleveland, and was appointed a faculty member at St. Ignatius High School, Cleveland, effective July 15.
Father Thomas M. Doyle, SJ, with the permission of the Very Rev. Brian G. Paulson. SJ, provincial of the USA Midwest Province of the Society of Jesus, was given faculties of the Diocese of Cleveland, and was appointed a faculty member at Walsh Jesuit High School, Cuyahoga Falls, effective July 8.
Father Isaiah Bugaku, AJ, with the permission of the Very Rev. Augustine, Idra, AJ, regional superior of the Apostles of Jesus, was appointed Catholic chaplain at Holy Family Home, Parma effective Aug. 1.
Father Andras Mezei concluded his appointment as administrator, St. Emeric Parish, Cleveland, and administrator, St. Elizabeth of Hungary Parish, Cleveland. Archbishop Gyorgy Udvardy, archbishop of Veszprem, recalled Father Mezei home to Hungary and appointed him to serve as pastor of the Little St. Therese Parish in Keszthely, Hungary, effective Aug. 1.
Father Richard Bona, judge and promoter of justice, for the Tribunal of the Diocese of Cleveland, was appointed administrator, St. Emeric Parish, Cleveland, and Administrator, St. Elizabeth of Hungary Parish, Cleveland, effective July 17. This appointment is in addition to his assignment as judge and promoter of justice for the tribunal. Father Bona received permission to reside in the rectory at St. Emeric Parish, Cleveland, effective immediately.
The diaconal assignment of Deacon F. Gregory Noveske, St. Richard Parish, North Olmsted, is concluding and he was granted retirement status, effective Oct. 1.
Deacon Peter J. Foradori concludes his appointment as deacon, St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception Parish, Wooster, and he was appointed deacon, St. Stephen Parish, West Salem, effective Aug. 4.
Deacon Matthew W. Harley concludes his appointment as deacon, St. John Bosco Parish, Parma Heights, and he was appointed deacon, St. Ambrose Parish, Brunswick, effective Aug. 4.