Archbishop Allen H. Vigneon announces the following appointments:

Fr. James Kean appointed temporary administrator of St. Perpetua Parish, Waterford, with the assistance of Deacon Robert Gajda, appointed deacon coordinator. Deacon Gajda, under the auspices of Fr. Kean, will manage the day-to-day operations of the parish, being attentive to the needs of the parish, and report those to Fr. Kean. These assignments are effective Sept. 30, 2019, in addition to Fr. Kean’s continuing responsibilities as pastor of St. Damien of Molokai Parish, Pontiac; and Deacon Gajda’s continuing responsibilities as deacon of St. Perpetua Parish, Waterford.

Msgr. John Zenz appointed temporary administrator of St. Lucy (Croatian-American) Parish, Troy, effective Oct. 3, 2019, in addition to his continuing responsibilities as pastor of Holy Name Parish, Birmingham.