The Most Reverend Donald J. Kettler, Bishop of the Diocese of Saint Cloud, makes the following appointments in the Diocese of Saint Cloud effective June 28, 2017:
Reverend Mitchell Bechtold from parochial vicar at the Church of Saint Andrew, Greenwald, the Church of Saint John the Baptist, Meire Grove, the Church of Saint Mary, Melrose, and the Church of Saint Michael, Spring Hill to pastor of the Church of Saint Joseph, Bertha, the Church of Christ the King, Browerville and the Church of Saint Joseph, Clarissa.
Reverend Matthew Crane from pastor of the Church of Saint Joseph, Bertha, the Church of Christ the King, Browerville and the Church of Saint Joseph, Clarissa to post graduate studies in Canon Law at Saint Paul University in Ottawa, Canada.
Reverend Timothy Gapinski from parochial vicar at the Church of the Holy Spirit, Saint Cloud, the Church of Saint Anthony of Padua, Saint Cloud and the Church of Saint John Cantius, Saint Cloud to pastor of the Church of Saint Michael, Saint Cloud and the Church of Saint Joseph, Waite Park.
Reverend David Grundman from pastor of the Church of Saint Michael, Saint Cloud and the Church of Saint Joseph, Waite Park to pastor of the Church of Saint Francis, Belgrade, the Church of Saint Donatus, Brooten and the Church of Saints Peter and Paul, Elrosa.
Reverend Peter Kirchner from pastor of the Church of Saint Francis, Belgrade, the Church of Saint Donatus, Brooten and the Church of Saints Peter and Paul, Elrosa to pastor of the Church of Our Lady of the Runestone, Kensington and the Church of Saint John Nepomuk, Lake Reno.
Reverend Thomas Olson from pastor of the Church of Saint Anne, Kimball and the Church of Saint Nicholas, Saint Nicholas to retirement.
Reverend James Statz from pastor of the Church of Our Lady of the Runestone, Kensington and the Church of Saint John Nepomuk, Lake Reno to pastor of the Church of Saint Anne, Kimball and the Church of Saint Nicholas, Saint Nicholas.
Reverend Gabriel Walz from parochial vicar of the Church of Saints Peter and Paul, Braham, the Church of Christ the King, Cambridge and the Church of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton, Isanti to parochial vicar at the Church of Saint Andrew, Greenwald, the Church of Saint John the Baptist, Meire Grove, the Church of Saint Mary, Melrose, and the Church of Saint Michael, Spring Hill.
Reverend Derek Wiechmann to parochial vicar of the Church of Saints Peter and Paul, Braham, the Church of Christ the King, Cambridge and the Church of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton, Isanti.
Given at the Chancery Jane Marrin
Saint Cloud, Minnesota Chancellor
May 19, 2017