Diocese of Fall River

His Excellency, the Most Reverend Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V., D.D., Bishop of Fall River, has made the following appointments:

Reverend German Correa Agudelo, from Parochial Vicar of Our Lady of Guadalupe at St. James and Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parishes in New Bedford, to Parochial Administrator of Our Lady of Guadalupe at St. James Parish in New Bedford.

Reverend Christopher M. Peschel, from Pastor of Our Lady of Grace Parish in Westport and Co-Pastor and Moderator of St. John the Baptist Parish in Westport, to Pastor of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish in New Bedford.

Reverend Paul A. Bernier, from Pastor of St. George Parish in Westport and Co-Pastor of St. John the Baptist Parish in Westport, to Co-Pastor of Our Lady of Grace, St. George and St. John the Baptist Parishes in Westport.

Reverend Peter R. Scheffer, Jr., from Parochial Vicar of St. Joseph, Guardian of the Holy Family Parish in East Falmouth, to Co-Pastor and Moderator of Our Lady of Grace, St. George and St. John the Baptist Parishes in Westport.

Effective:  June 15, 2022

Reverend Steven A. Booth, from Parochial Vicar of St. Julie Billiart Parish in Dartmouth, to Parochial Administrator of St. Joan of Arc Parish in Orleans.

Effective:  June 29, 2022

The Most Reverend Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V., D.D.
The Most Reverend Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V., D.D.
The Bishop of Fall River