Four religious order priests have been appointed pastors of parishes in the archdiocese, the Cardinal’s Office has announced. The new pastors are Father Raphael Mary Ezeh, M.S.P., St. … more

Auxiliary Bishop Gerald T. Walsh has been named vicar general of the archdiocese, the Cardinal’s Office has announced. He will continue in his post as vicar for clergy. more

Priests have been named as pastor and temporary administrator of parishes in the archdiocese, the Cardinal’s Office has announced. Two other priests are now on sabbatical. more

Pope Benedict XVI appointed New York Auxiliary Bishop Dennis Sullivan as the eighth bishop of the Diocese of Camden, N.J. Bishop Sullivan will succeed Bishop Joseph Galante, 74, who is retiring because of failing health. more

Priests have been appointed as administrators of parishes in Manhattan and Port Chester, the Cardinal’s Office has announced. more

One priest of the archdiocese has retired and another has been named a parochial vicar, the Cardinal’s Office has announced. more

Father James M. Lynch, M.M., was named vicar general of the Maryknoll Society’s General Council Oct. 8. more

Msgr. Emmet Nevin has been named vicar of the Rockland County Vicariate, and Msgr. Lawrence Connaughton has been appointed pastor of St. John Nepomucene parish and administrator of St. John the Martyr parish, both in Manhattan, and Father Robert Robbins has been appointed pastor of Our Lady of the Scapular/St. Stephen, Manhattan, the Cardinal’s Office has announced. The appointments were effective Oct. 1. Also, three priests have been named as temporary administrators of parishes. They are Msgr. John Paddack, St. Vincent de Paul, Manhattan; Father Martin Biglin, Blessed Sacrament, New Rochelle; and Father Alfredo Monteiro, Sacred Heart, Mount Vernon. Two of the appointments took effect Oct. 3 and Father Paddack’s became effective Oct. 8. more

Three priests have been named pastors at parishes in the archdiocese and two others have been named administrators, the Cardinal’s Office has announced. more

Carmelite priests have been appointed as pastors of parishes in Tarrytown and Middletown, and several other priests have received appointments, the Cardinal’s Office has announced. more