Editor’s note: Today’s assignments largely include changes in title — not location — for clergy assigned to “families of parishes,” which begin operating July 1, 2021.  

Archbishop Allen H. Vigneron announces the following appointments:

Appointed family-pastors

Fr. Lee Acervo, appointed Family-Pastor to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed Blue Water Vicariate Family 3 (Holy Trinity Parish, Port Huron; St. Christopher Parish, Marysville; St. Edward on the Lake Parish, Lakeport; St. Mary Parish, Port Huron), effective July 1, 2021. Father Acervo currently serves as Pastor of St. Edward on the Lake Parish, Lakeport.

Fr. Charles Altermatt, appointed Family-Pastor to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed Downriver Vicariate Family 1 (Our Lady of the Angels Parish, Taylor; SS. Andrew and Benedict Parish, Detroit; St. Alfred Parish, Taylor; St. Andre Bessette Parish, Ecorse; St. Constance Parish, Taylor; St. Frances Cabrini Parish, Allen Park; St. Mary Magdalen Parish, Melvindale), effective July 1, 2021. Father Altermatt currently serves as Pastor of St. Alfred Parish, Taylor. 

Fr. James Arwady appointed Family-Pastor to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed Blue Water Vicariate Family 3 (Holy Trinity Parish, Port Huron; St. Christopher Parish, Marysville; St. Edward on the Lake Parish, Lakeport; St. Mary Parish, Port Huron), effective July 1, 2021. Father Arwady currently serves as Pastor of St. Christopher Parish, Marysville. 

Fr. Kishore Battu, SAC, with the concurrence of his Regional Rector, Reverend Arogyadas Kottana, SAC, appointed Family-Pastor to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed Monroe Vicariate Family 2 (St. Anne Parish, Monroe; St. Charles Borromeo Parish, Newport; St. John the Baptist Parish, Monroe; St. Mary Parish, Monroe; St. Michael Parish, Monroe), effective July 1, 2021. Father Battu currently serves as Administrator of St. Michael the Archangel Parish, Monroe.

Fr. David Bechill, appointed Family-Pastor to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed Downriver Vicariate Family 2 (Christ the Good Shepherd Parish, Lincoln Park; Our Lady of the Scapular Parish, Wyandotte; St. Pius X Parish, Southgate; St. Vincent Pallotti Parish, Wyandotte), effective July 1, 2021. Father Bechill currently serves as Pastor of Christ the Good Shepherd Parish, Lincoln Park. 

Fr. Thomas Belczak, appointed Family-Pastor to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed Northwest Wayne Vicariate Family 2 (Our Lady of Victory Parish, Northville; St. Colette Parish, Livonia; St. Edith Parish, Livonia; St. Kenneth Parish, Plymouth), effective July 1, 2021. Father Belczak currently serves as Pastor of St. Kenneth Parish, Plymouth. 

Fr. John Bettin, appointed Family-Pastor to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed Lakes Vicariate Family 1 (Our Lady of the Lakes Parish, Waterford; St. Anne Parish, Ortonville; St. Daniel Parish, Clarkston; St. Rita Parish, Holly), effective July 1, 2021. Father Bettin currently serves as Administrator of St. Daniel Parish, Clarkston.

Fr. David Blazek, appointed Family-Pastor to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed Lakes Vicariate Family 1 (Our Lady of the Lakes Parish, Wterford; St. Anne Parish, Ortonville; St. Daniel Parish, Clarkston; St. Rita Parish, Holly), effective July 1, 2021. Father Blazek currently serves as Pastor of St. Rita Parish, Holly. 

Fr. Sean Bonner, appointed Family-Pastor to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed West Wayne Vicariate Family 4 (SS. Simon and Jude Parish, Westland; St. Mary Parish, Wayne; St. Mary, Cause of Our Joy Parish, Westland; St. Richard Parish, Westland; St. Thomas the Apostle Parish, Garden City), effective July 1, 2021. Father Bonner currently serves as Pastor of St. Mary Parish, Wayne. 

Fr. Mark Borkowski, appointed Family-Pastor to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed Downriver Vicariate Family 2 (Christ the Good Shepherd Parish, Lincoln Park; Our Lady of the Scapular Parish, Wyandotte; St. Pius X Parish, Southgate; St. Vincent Pallotti Parish, Wyandotte), effective July 1, 2021. Father Borkowski currently serves as Pastor of Our Lady of the Scapular Parish, Wyandotte. 

Fr. Kenneth Chase, appointed Family-Pastor to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed West Wayne Vicariate Family 1 (Church of the Divine Child Parish, Dearborn; Sacred Heart Parish, Dearborn; St. Anselm Parish, Dearborn Heights; St. Linus Parish, Dearborn Heights; St. Sabina Parish, Dearborn Heights), effective July 1, 2021. Father Chase currently serves as Pastor of Sacred Heart Parish, Dearborn. 

Fr. Paul Chateau, appointed Family-Pastor to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed South Oakland Vicariate Family 5 (Church of the Transfiguration Parish, Southfield; Divine Providence Parish, Southfield; Our Lady of La Salette Parish, Berkley; Our Mother of Perpetual Help Parish, Oak Park), effective July 1, 2021. Father Chateau currently serves as Pastor of Our Mother of Perpetual Help Parish, Oak Park.

Fr. Patrick Connell, appointed Family-Pastor to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed South Oakland Vicariate Family 5 (Church of the Transfiguration Parish, Southfield; Divine Providence Parish, Southfield; Our Lady of La Salette Parish, Berkley; Our Mother of Perpetual Help Parish, Oak Park), effective July 1, 2021. Father Connell currently serves as Pastor of Our Lady of La Salette Parish, Berkley.

Fr. Bernardo Cruz, appointed Family-Pastor to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed Southwest Vicariate Family 1 (Holy Cross (Hungarian) Parish, Detroit; Most Holy Redeemer Parish, Detroit; Most Holy Trinity Parish, Detroit; Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish, Detroit; Basilica of Ste. Anne Parish, Detroit; St. Francis d'Assisi-St. Hedwig Parish, Detroit; St. Gabriel Parish, Detroit), effective July 1, 2021. Father Cruz currently serves as Pastor of St. Francis D'Assisi - St. Hedwig Parish, Detroit.

Fr. John Esper, appointed Family-Pastor to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed South Oakland Vicariate Family 4 (National Shrine of the Little Flower Basilica Parish, Royal Oak; St. Justin-St. Mary Magdalen Parish,  Hazel Park; St. Mary Parish, Royal Oak; St. Vincent Ferrer Parish, Madison Heights), effective July 1, 2021. Father Esper currently serves as Pastor of St. Vincent Ferrer Parish, Madison Heights. 

Fr. Adalberto Espinoza, appointed Family-Pastor to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed Southwest Vicariate Family 1 (Holy Cross (Hungarian) Parish, Detroit; Most Holy Redeemer Parish, Detroit; Most Holy Trinity Parish, Detroit; Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish, Detroit; Basilica of Ste. Anne Parish, Detroit; St. Francis d'Assisi-St. Hedwig Parish, Detroit; St. Gabriel Parish, Detroit), effective July 1, 2021. Father Espinoza currently serves as Pastor of Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish, Detroit.

Fr. Bradley Forintos, appointed Family-Pastor to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed Blue Water Vicariate Family 3 (Holy Trinity Parish, Port Huron; St. Christopher Parish, Marysville; St. Edward on the Lake Parish, Lakeport; St. Mary Parish, Port Huron), effective July 1, 2021. Father Forintos currently serves as Pastor of Holy Trinity Parish, Port Huron.

Fr. Joseph Gembala, appointed Family-Pastor to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed Central Macomb Vicariate Family 5 (St. Malachy Parish, Sterling Heights; St. Paul of Tarsus Parish, Clinton Township; St. Ronald Parish, Clinton Township; St. Thecla Parish, Clinton Township), effective July 1, 2021. Father Gembala currently serves as Pastor of St. Malachy Parish, Sterling Heights. 

Fr. William Herman, appointed Family-Pastor to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed Central Macomb Vicariate Family 5 (St. Malachy Parish, Sterling Heights; St. Paul of Tarsus Parish, Clinton Township; St. Ronald Parish, Clinton Township; St. Thecla Parish, Clinton Township), effective July 1, 2021. Father Herman currently serves as Pastor of St. Ronald Parish, Clinton Township. 

Fr. Joseph Horn, appointed Family-Pastor to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed South Oakland Vicariate Family 4 (National Shrine of the Little Flower Basilica Parish, Royal Oak; St. Justin-St. Mary Magdalen Parish,  Hazel Park; St. Mary Parish, Royal Oak; St. Vincent Ferrer Parish, Madison Heights), effective July 1, 2021. Father Horn currently serves as Pastor and Rector of National Shrine of the Little Flower Basilica, Royal Oak. 

Fr. Ronald Jozwiak, appointed Family-Pastor to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed Lakes Vicariate Family 3 (Our Lady of Refuge Parish, Orchard Lake; Prince of Peace Parish, West Bloomfield; St. Benedict Parish, Waterford), effective July 1, 2021. Father Jozwiak currently serves as Pastor of Prince of Peace Parish, West Bloomfield. 

Fr. Barnabas G. Kiss, OFM, with the awareness of his Provincial Minister, Very Reverend Erik Urban, OFM, being aware, appointed Family-Pastor to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed Southwest Vicariate Family 1 (Holy Cross (Hungarian) Parish, Detroit; Most Holy Redeemer Parish, Detroit; Most Holy Trinity Parish, Detroit; Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish, Detroit; Basilica of Ste. Anne Parish, Detroit; St. Francis d'Assisi-St. Hedwig Parish, Detroit; St. Gabriel Parish, Detroit), effective July 1, 2021. Father Kiss currently serves as Pastor of Holy Cross (Hungarian) Parish, Detroit. 

Fr. Gerard LeBoeuf, appointed Family-Pastor to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed Pontiac Area Vicariate Family 1 (St. Andrew Parish, Rochester; St. Irenaeus Parish, Rochester Hills; St. Mary of the Hills Parish, Rochester Hills), effective July 1, 2021. Father LeBoeuf currently serves as Pastor of St. Irenaeus Parish, Rochester Hills. 

Fr. Raymond Lewandowski, appointed Family-Pastor to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed Downriver Vicariate Family 3 (Our Lady of the Woods Parish, Woodhaven; Sacred Heart Parish, Grosse Ile; St. Cyprian Parish, Riverview; St. Joseph Parish, Trenton; St. Roch Parish, Flat Rock; St. Timothy Parish, Trenton), effective July 1, 2021. Father Lewandowski currently serves as Pastorof St. Roch Parish, Flat Rock. 

Fr. James Lopez, appointed Family-Pastor to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed West Wayne Vicariate Family 1 (Church of the Divine Child Parish, Dearborn; Sacred Heart Parish, Dearborn; St. Anselm Parish, Dearborn Heights; St. Linus Parish, Dearborn Heights; St. Sabina Parish, Dearborn Heights), effective July 1, 2021. Father Lopez currently serves as Pastor of St. Sabina Parish, Dearborn Heights. 

Fr. James McNulty, appointed Family-Pastor to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed Northwest Wayne Vicariate Family 2 (Our Lady of Victory Parish, Northville; St. Colette Parish, Livonia; St. Edith Parish, Livonia; St. Kenneth Parish, Plymouth), effective July 1, 2021. Father McNulty currently serves as Pastor of St. Edith Parish, Livonia. 

Fr. John Mech, appointed Family-Pastor to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed Renaissance Vicariate Family 1 (Cathedral of the Most Blessed Sacrament, Detroit; Our Lady of the Rosary Parish, Detroit; St. Aloysius Parish, Detroit; St. Mary (Greektown) Parish, Detroit), effective July 1, 2021. Father Mech currently serves as Pastor and Rector of Blessed Sacrament Cathedral, Detroit. 

Fr. James Moloney, appointed Family-Pastor to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed West Wayne Vicariate Family 1 (Church of the Divine Child Parish, Dearborn; Sacred Heart Parish, Dearborn; St. Anselm Parish, Dearborn Heights; St. Linus Parish, Dearborn Heights; St. Sabina Parish, Dearborn Heights), effective July 1, 2021. Father Moloney currently serves as Pastor of St. Anselm Parish, Dearborn Heights. 

Fr. Norman Nawrocki, appointed Family-Pastor to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed South Oakland Vicariate Family 1 (Christ Our Light Parish, Troy; Guardian Angels Parish, Clawson; St. Anastasia Parish, Troy; St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish, Troy; St. Lucy (Croatian) Parish, Troy), effective July 1, 2021. Father Nawrocki currently serves as Pastor of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish, Troy. 

Fr. Cornelius Okeke, with the concurrence of his bishop, Most Reverend Peter Ebere Okpaleke, Diocese of Ekwulobia, appointed Family-Pastor to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed Downriver Vicariate Family 1 (Our Lady of the Angels Parish, Taylor; SS. Andrew and Benedict Parish, Detroit; St. Alfred Parish, Taylor; St. Andre Bessette Parish, Ecorse; St. Constance Parish, Taylor; St. Frances Cabrini Parish, Allen Park; St. Mary Magdalen Parish, Melvindale), effective July 1, 2021. Father Okeke currently serves as Pastor of St. André Bessette Parish, Ecorse; SS. Andrew and Benedict Parish, Detroit and St. Mary Magdalen Parish, Melvindale.

Fr. Roman Pasieczny, appointed Family-Pastor to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed North Macomb Vicariate Family 1 (St. Kieran Parish, Shelby Township; St. Lawrence Parish, Utica; St. Matthias Parish, Sterling Heights), effective July 1, 2021. Father Pasieczny currently serves as Pastor of St. Lawrence Parish, Utica. 

Fr. Jaroslaw Pilus, appointed Family-Pastor to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed Trinity Vicariate Family 1 (Corpus Christi Parish, Detroit; Presentation - Our Lady of Victory Parish, Detroit; SS. Peter and Paul (Westside) Parish, Detroit; St. Juan Diego Parish, Detroit; St. Mary of Redford Parish, Detroit; St. Scholastica Parish, Detroit), effective July 1, 2021. Father Pilus currently serves as Pastorof SS. Peter and Paul (Westside) Parish, Detroit. 

Fr. Francisco Restrepo, appointed Family-Pastor to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed North Macomb Vicariate Family 1 (St. Kieran Parish, Shelby Township; St. Lawrence Parish, Utica; St. Matthias Parish, Sterling Heights), effective July 1, 2021. Father Restrepo currently serves as Pastor of St. Matthias Parish, Sterling Heights.

Msgr. Thomas Rice, appointed Family-Pastor to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed South Oakland Vicariate Family 3 (Sacred Heart Parish, Auburn Hills; St. Damien of Molokai Parish, Pontiac; St. Hugo of the Hills Parish, Bloomfield Hills; St. Thomas More Parish, Troy), effective July 1, 2021. Monsignor Rice currently serves as Pastor of St. Thomas More Parish, Troy. 

Fr. Kevin Roelant, appointed Family-Pastor to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed Southwest Vicariate Family 1 (Holy Cross (Hungarian) Parish, Detroit; Most Holy Redeemer Parish, Detroit; Most Holy Trinity Parish, Detroit; Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish, Detroit; The Basilica of Ste. Anne Parish, Detroit; St. Francis d’Assisi-St. Hedwig Parish, Detroit; St. Gabriel Parish, Detroit), effective July 1, 2021. Father Roelant currently serves as Administrator of St. Gabriel Parish, Detroit. 

Fr. Leo Sabourin, appointed Family-Pastor to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed Downriver Vicariate Family 1 (Our Lady of the Angels Parish, Taylor; SS. Andrew and Benedict Parish, Detroit; St. Alfred Parish, Taylor; St. Andre Bessette Parish, Ecorse; St. Constance Parish, Taylor; St. Frances Cabrini Parish, Allen Park; St. Mary Magdalen Parish, Melvindale), effective July 1, 2021. Father Sabourincurrently serves as Pastor of St. Constance Parish, Taylor. 

Fr. Jerome Slowinski, appointed Family-Pastor to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed Central Macomb Vicariate Family 5 (St. Malachy Parish, Sterling Heights; St. Paul of Tarsus Parish, Clinton Township; St. Ronald Parish, Clinton Township; St. Thecla Parish, Clinton Township), effective July 1, 2021. Father Slowinski currently serves as Pastor of St. Paul of Tarsus Parish, Clinton Township. 

Fr. Patrick Stoffer, OFM Conv., with the concurrence of his Provincial Minister, Reverend Michael Zielke, OFM Conv., appointed Family-Pastor to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed West Wayne Vicariate Family 1 (Church of the Divine Child Parish, Dearborn; Sacred Heart Parish, Dearborn; St. Anselm Parish, Dearborn Heights; St. Linus Parish, Dearborn Heights; St. Sabina Parish, Dearborn Heights), effective July 1, 2021. Father Stoffer currently serves as Pastor of St. Linus Parish, Dearborn Heights. 

Fr. Dariusz Strzalkowski, appointed Family-Pastor to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed Downriver Vicariate Family 1 (Our Lady of the Angels Parish, Taylor; SS. Andrew and Benedict Parish, Detroit; St. Alfred Parish, Taylor; St. Andre Bessette Parish, Ecorse; St. Constance Parish, Taylor; St. Frances Cabrini Parish, Allen Park; St. Mary Magdalen Parish, Melvindale), effective July 1, 2021. Father Strzalkowski currently serves as Pastor of Our Lady of the Angels Parish, Taylor. 

Fr. Christopher Talbot, appointed Family-Pastor to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed North Macomb Vicariate Family 2 (St. Francis of Assisi - St. Maximilian Kolbe Parish, Ray Township; St. Isidore Parish, Macomb; St. Therese of Lisieux Parish, Shelby Township), effective July 1, 2021. Father Talbot currently serves as Pastor of St. Francis of Assisi - St. Maximilian Kolbe Parish, Ray Township. 

Fr. Douglas Terrien, appointed Family-Pastor to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed Blue Water Vicariate Family 2 (Immaculate Conception Parish, Ira Township; Our Lady on the River Parish, Marine City; St. Mary Parish, St. Clair; St. Mary Queen of Creation Parish, New Baltimore), effective July 1, 2021. Father Terrien currently serves as Pastor of Our Lady on the River Parish, Marine City. 

Fr. Denis Theroux, appointed Family-Pastor to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed Northwest Wayne Vicariate Family 2 (Our Lady of Victory Parish, Northville; St. Colette Parish, Livonia; St. Edith Parish, Livonia; St. Kenneth Parish, Plymouth), effective July 1, 2021. Father Theroux currently serves as Pastor of Our Lady of Victory Parish, Northville.

Fr. Stanley Ulman, appointed Family-Pastor to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed Pontiac Area Vicariate Family 1 (St. Andrew Parish, Rochester; St. Irenaeus Parish, Rochester Hills; St. Mary of the Hills Parish, Rochester Hills), effective July 1, 2021. Father Ulman currently serves as Pastor of St. Mary of the Hills Parish, Rochester Hills.

Fr. Jacob VanAssche, appointed Family-Pastor to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed South Oakland Vicariate Family 3 (Sacred Heart Parish, Auburn Hills; St. Damien of Molokai Parish, Pontiac; St. Hugo of the Hills Parish, Bloomfield Hills; St. Thomas More Parish, Troy), effective July 1, 2021. Father VanAssche currently serves as Administrator of St. Damien of Molokai Parish, Pontiac. 

Fr. Ronald Victor, appointed Family-Pastor to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed North Macomb Vicariate Family 2 (St. Francis of Assisi - St. Maximilian Kolbe Parish, Ray Township; St. Isidore Parish, Macomb; St. Therese of Lisieux Parish, Shelby Township), effective July 1, 2021. Father Victor currently serves as Pastor of St. Isidore Parish, Macomb Township. 

Fr. Dennis Walsh, SOLT, with the concurrence of his General Superior, Reverend Peter Marsalek, SOLT, appointed Family-Pastor to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed Southwest Vicariate Family 1 (Holy Cross (Hungarian) Parish, Detroit; Most Holy Redeemer Parish, Detroit; Most Holy Trinity Parish, Detroit; Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish, Detroit; Basilica of Ste. Anne Parish, Detroit; St. Francis d'Assisi-St. Hedwig Parish, Detroit; St. Gabriel Parish, Detroit), effective July 1, 2021. Father Walsh currently serves as Pastor of Holy Redeemer Parish, Detroit. 

Fr. Steven Wertanen, appointed Family-Pastor to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed South Oakland Vicariate Family 1 (Christ Our Light Parish, Troy; Guardian Angels Parish, Clawson; St. Anastasia Parish, Troy; St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish, Troy; St. Lucy (Croatian) Parish, Troy), effective July 1, 2021. Father Wertanen currently serves as Pastor of St. Anastasia Parish, Troy. 

Fr. Charles White IV, appointed Family-Pastor to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed Blue Water Vicariate Family 2 (Immaculate Conception Parish, Ira Township; Our Lady on the River Parish, Marine City; St. Mary Parish, St. Clair; St. Mary Queen of Creation Parish, New Baltimore), effective July 1, 2021. Father White currently serves as Pastor of St. Mary Queen of Creation Parish, New Baltimore. 

Fr. Robert Williams, appointed Family-Pastor to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed South Oakland Vicariate Family 4 (National Shrine of the Little Flower Basilica Parish, Royal Oak; St. Justin-St. Mary Magdalen Parish,  Hazel Park; St. Mary Parish, Royal Oak; St. Vincent Ferrer Parish, Madison Heights), effective July 1, 2021. Father Williams currently serves as Pastor of St. Justin - St. Mary Magdalen Parish, Hazel Park. 

Fr. Michael Zuelch, appointed Family-Pastor to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed Blue Water Vicariate Family 2 (Immaculate Conception Parish, Ira Township; Our Lady on the River Parish, Marine City; St. Mary Parish, St. Clair; St. Mary Queen of Creation Parish, New Baltimore), effective July 1, 2021. Father Zuelch currently serves as Pastor of St. Mary Parish, St. Clair. 

Fr. Lawrence Zurawski, appointed Family-Pastor to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed West Wayne Vicariate Family 4 (SS. Simon and Jude Parish, Westland; St. Mary Parish, Wayne; St. Mary, Cause of Our Joy Parish, Westland; St. Richard Parish, Westland; St. Thomas the Apostle Parish, Garden City), effective July 1, 2021. Father Zurawski currently serves as Pastor of St. Thomas the Apostle Parish, Garden City.

Appointed family-administrators

Fr. Donald Demmer, appointed Family-Administrator to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed South Oakland Vicariate Family 1 (Christ Our Light Parish, Troy; Guardian Angels Parish, Clawson; St. Anastasia Parish, Troy; St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish, Troy; St. Lucy (Croatian) Parish, Troy), effective July 1, 2021. Father Demmer currently serves as Administrator of Christ Our Light Parish, Troy.

Fr. Patrick Gonyeau, appointed Family-Administrator to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed Trinity Vicariate Family 1 (Corpus Christi Parish, Detroit; Presentation-Our Lady of Victory Parish, Detroit; SS. Peter and Paul (Westside) Parish, Detroit; St. Juan Diego Parish, Detroit; St. Mary of Redford Parish, Detroit; St. Scholastica Parish, Detroit), effective July 1, 2021. Father Gonyeaucurrently serves as Administrator of Corpus Christi Parish, Detroit.

Fr. Robert Johnson, SVD, with the concurrence of his Provincial Superior, Very Reverend Quang Duc Dinh, S.V.D., appointed Family-Administrator to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed Downriver Vicariate Family 3 (Our Lady of the Woods Parish, Woodhaven; Sacred Heart Parish, Grosse Ile; St. Cyprian Parish, Riverview; St. Joseph Parish, Trenton; St. Roch Parish, Flat Rock; St. Timothy Parish, Trenton), effective July 1, 2021. Father Johnson currently serves as Administrator of Our Lady of the Woods Parish, Woodhaven. 

Fr. James Lowe, CC, with the concurrence of his General Superior, Very Reverend Roger Vandenakker, C.C., appointed Family-Administrator to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed Trinity Vicariate Family 1 (Corpus Christi Parish, Detroit; Presentation-Our Lady of Victory Parish, Detroit; SS. Peter and Paul (Westside) Parish, Detroit; St. Juan Diego Parish, Detroit; St. Mary of Redford Parish, Detroit; St. Scholastica Parish, Detroit), effective July 1, 2021. Father Lowe currently serves as Administrator of St. Scholastica Parish, Detroit.

Fr. James Mayworm, appointed Family-Administrator to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed Lakes Vicariate Family 3 (Our Lady of Refuge Parish, Orchard Lake; Prince of Peace Parish, West Bloomfield; St. Benedict Parish, Waterford), effective July 1, 2021. Father Mayworm currently serves as Administrator of St. Benedict Parish, Waterford.

Fr. Joseph Plawecki, appointed Family-Administrator to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed West Wayne Vicariate Family 4 (SS. Simon and Jude Parish, Westland; St. Mary Parish, Wayne; St. Mary, Cause of Our Joy Parish, Westland; St. Richard Parish, Westland; St. Thomas the Apostle Parish, Garden City), effective July 1, 2021. Father Plawecki currently serves as Administrator of SS. Simon and Jude Parish, Westland.

Fr. Norman Thomas, appointed Family-Administrator to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed Renaissance Vicariate Family 2 (Nativity of Our Lord Parish, Detroit; Sacred Heart Parish, Detroit; St. Augustine and St. Monica Parish, Detroit; St. Charles Borromeo Parish, Detroit; St. Elizabeth Parish, Detroit), effective July 1, 2021. Father Thomas currently serves as Administrator of Sacred Heart Parish, Detroit.

Appointed family-parochial vicars

Fr. Ryan Adams, appointed Family-Parochial Vicar to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed Southwest Vicariate Family 1 (Holy Cross (Hungarian) Parish, Detroit; Most Holy Redeemer Parish, Detroit; Most Holy Trinity Parish, Detroit; Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish, Detroit; The Basilica of Ste. Anne Parish, Detroit; St. Francis d’Assisi-St. Hedwig Parish, Detroit; St. Gabriel Parish, Detroit), effective July 1, 2021. Father Adams currently serves as Associate Pastor of Ste. Anne Parish, Detroit and Most Holy Trinity Parish, Detroit.

Fr. Anthony Blount, SOLT, with the concurrence of his General Superior, Reverend Peter Marsalek, SOLT, appointed Family-Parochial Vicar to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed Southwest Vicariate Family 1 (Holy Cross (Hungarian) Parish, Detroit; Most Holy Redeemer Parish, Detroit; Most Holy Trinity Parish, Detroit; Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish, Detroit; Basilica of Ste. Anne Parish, Detroit; St. Francis d'Assisi-St. Hedwig Parish, Detroit; St. Gabriel Parish, Detroit), effective July 1, 2021. Father Blount currently serves as Associate Pastor of Holy Redeemer Parish, Detroit.

Fr. Matthew Ellis, appointed Family-Parochial Vicar to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed North Macomb Vicariate Family 2 (St. Francis of Assisi - St. Maximilian Kolbe Parish, Ray Township; St. Isidore Parish, Macomb; St. Therese of Lisieux Parish, Shelby Township), effective July 1, 2021. Father Ellis currently serves as Associate Pastor of St. Isidore Parish, Macomb Township.

Fr. Paul Graney, appointed Family-Parochial Vicar to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed North Macomb Vicariate Family 1, North Macomb Family 1 (St. Kieran Parish, Shelby Township; St. Lawrence Parish, Utica; St. Matthias Parish, Sterling Heights), effective July 1, 2021. Father Graney currently serves as Associate Pastor of Church of the Divine Child Parish, Dearborn.

Fr. Jeremy Harrington, OFM, with the concurrence of his Provincial Minister, Very Reverend Mark Soehner, OFM, appointed Family-Parochial Vicar to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed South Oakland Vicariate Family 5 (Church of the Transfiguration Parish, Southfield; Divine Providence (Lithuanian) Parish, Southfield; Our Lady of La Salette Parish, Berkley; Our Mother of Perpetual Help Parish, Oak Park), effective July 1, 2021. Father Harrington currently serves as Associate Pastor of Church of the Transfiguration Parish, Southfield.

Fr. Grayson Heenan, appointed Family-Parochial Vicar to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed Pontiac Area Vicariate Family 1 (St. Andrew Parish, Rochester; St. Irenaeus Parish, Rochester Hills; St. Mary of the Hills Parish, Rochester Hills), effective July 1, 2021. Father Heenan currently serves as Associate Pastor of St. Damien of Molokai Parish, Pontiac.

Fr. James Houbeck, appointed Family-Parochial Vicar to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed South Oakland Vicariate Family 1 (Christ Our Light Parish, Troy; Guardian Angels Parish, Clawson; St. Anastasia Parish, Troy; St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish, Troy; St. Lucy (Croatian) Parish, Troy), effective July 1, 2021. Father Houbeck currently serves as Associate Pastor of St. Anastasia Parish, Troy.

Fr. Joseph Lang, appointed Family-Parochial Vicar to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed South Oakland Vicariate Family 4 (National Shrine of the Little Flower Basilica Parish, Royal Oak; St. Justin-St. Mary Magdalen Parish,  Hazel Park; St. Mary Parish, Royal Oak; St. Vincent Ferrer Parish, Madison Heights), effective July 1, 2021. Father Lang currently serves as Associate Pastor of National Shrine of the Little Flower Basilica Parish, Royal Oak.

Fr. Louis Lapeyre, appointed Family-Parochial Vicar to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed Blue Water Vicariate Family 2 (Immaculate Conception Parish, Ira Township; Our Lady on the River Parish, Marine City; St. Mary Parish, St. Clair; St. Mary Queen of Creation Parish, New Baltimore), effective July 1, 2021. Father Lapeyre currently serves as Associate Pastor of Our Lady on the River Parish, Marine City.

Fr. Angelus Ligeti, OFM, with the awareness of his Provincial Minister, Very Reverend Erik Urban, OFM, appointed Family-Parochial Vicar to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed Southwest Vicariate Family 1 (Holy Cross (Hungarian) Parish, Detroit; Most Holy Redeemer Parish, Detroit; Most Holy Trinity Parish, Detroit; Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish, Detroit; Basilica of Ste. Anne Parish, Detroit; St. Francis d'Assisi-St. Hedwig Parish, Detroit; St. Gabriel Parish, Detroit), effective July 1, 2021. Father Ligeti currently serves as Associate Pastor of Holy Cross (Hungarian) Parish, Detroit.

Fr. Mark Livingston, appointed Family-Parochial Vicar to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed South Oakland Vicariate Family 4 (National Shrine of the Little Flower Basilica Parish, Royal Oak; St. Justin-St. Mary Magdalen Parish,  Hazel Park; St. Mary Parish, Royal Oak; St. Vincent Ferrer Parish, Madison Heights), effective July 1, 2021. Reverend Mark Livingston currently serves as Associate Pastor of National Shrine of the Little Flower Basilica Parish, Royal Oak.

Fr. Andrew Mabee, appointed Family-Parochial Vicar to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed South Oakland Vicariate Family 3 (Sacred Heart Parish, Auburn Hills; St. Damien of Molokai Parish, Pontiac; St. Hugo of the Hills Parish, Bloomfield Hills; St. Thomas More Parish, Troy), effective July 1, 2021. Father Mabee currently serves as Associate Pastor of St. John Fisher Chapel University Parish, Auburn Hills.

Fr. Dominic Macioce, appointed Family-Parochial Vicar to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed South Oakland Vicariate Family 3 (Sacred Heart Parish, Auburn Hills; St. Damien of Molokai Parish, Pontiac; St. Hugo of the Hills Parish, Bloomfield Hills; St. Thomas More Parish, Troy), effective July 1, 2021. Father Macioce currently serves as Associate Pastor of St. Hugo of the Hills Parish, Bloomfield Hills.

Fr. John McKenzie, appointed Family-Parochial Vicar to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed South Oakland Vicariate Family 4 (National Shrine of the Little Flower Basilica Parish, Royal Oak; St. Justin-St. Mary Magdalen Parish,  Hazel Park; St. Mary Parish, Royal Oak; St. Vincent Ferrer Parish, Madison Heights), effective July 1, 2021.  Father McKenzie currently serves as Associate Pastor of National Shrine of the Little Flower Basilica Parish, Royal Oak.

Fr. Adam Nowak, appointed Family-Parochial Vicar to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed Downriver Vicariate Family 1 (Our Lady of the Angels Parish, Taylor; SS. Andrew and Benedict Parish, Detroit; St. Alfred Parish, Taylor; St. Andre Bessette Parish, Ecorse; St. Constance Parish, Taylor; St. Frances Cabrini Parish, Allen Park; St. Mary Magdalen Parish, Melvindale), effective July 1, 2021. Father Nowak currently serves as Associate Pastor of St. Frances Cabrini Parish, Allen Park.

Fr. David Pellican, appointed Family-Parochial Vicar to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed West Wayne Vicariate Family 1 (Church of the Divine Child Parish, Dearborn; Sacred Heart Parish, Dearborn; St. Anselm Parish, Dearborn Heights; St. Linus Parish, Dearborn Heights; St. Sabina Parish, Dearborn Heights), effective July 1, 2021. Father Pellican currently serves as Associate Pastor of Divine Child Parish, Dearborn.

Fr. Tyrone Robinson, appointed Family-Parochial Vicar to the newly formed Genesis Vicariate Family 2 (Our Lady Queen of Heaven-Good Shepherd Parish, Detroit; St. Jude Parish, Detroit; St. Raymond-Our Lady of Good Counsel Parish, Detroit), effective July 1, 2021. Father Robinson currently serves as Associate Pastor of Our Lady Queen of Heaven-Good Shepherd Parish, Detroit and St. Raymond-Our Lady of Good Counsel Parish, Detroit.

Fr. Bryan Shackett, appointed Family-Parochial Vicar to the In Solidum team of priests who, with the other priests of the team, will serve the newly formed Central Macomb Vicariate Family 5 (St. Malachy Parish, Sterling Heights; St. Paul of Tarsus Parish, Clinton Township; St. Ronald Parish, Clinton Township; St. Thecla Parish, Clinton Township), effective July 1, 2021. Father Shackett currently serves as Associate Pastor of St. Thecla Parish, Clinton Township.