Bishop Francis Kalabat announces the following appointments effective August 1, 2022:

Administrators

  • Fr. Bryan Kassa appointed Administrator of Mother of God Parish in Southfield, Michigan. Father Kassa currently serves as Parochial Vicar of St. Thomas Parish in West Bloomfield, Michigan.

Parochial Vicars

  • Fr. Rodney Abasso appointed Parochial Vicar of Mart Mariam Parish in Northbrook, Illinois. Father Abasso currently serves as Parochial Vicar of St. Thomas Parish in West Bloomfield, Michigan.
  • Fr. Perrin Atisha appointed Parochial Vicar of Mother of God Parish in Southfield, Michigan. Father Atisha currently serves as Parochial Vicar of St. George Parish in Shelby Township, Michigan.
  • Fr. John Jaddou appointed Parochial Vicar of St. George Parish in Shelby Township, Michigan. Father Jaddou currently serves as Parochial Vicar of St. Joseph Parish in Troy, Michigan.
  • Fr. Patrick Setto appointed Parochial Vicar of St. Joseph Parish in Troy, Michigan. Father Setto currently serves as Administrator of Mother of God Parish in Southfield, Michigan.
  • Fr. Matthew Zetouna assigned as Parochial Vicar of St. Thomas Parish in West Bloomfield, Michigan. Father Zetouna currently serves as Parochial Vicar of Mart Mariam Parish in Northbrook, Illinois.

Special Assignments

In an effort to concentrate on vocations before and during seminary life, the following changes will take place:

  • Fr. Perrin Atisha appointed as the Director of Vocations.
  • Fr. Bryan Kassa will continue as the Director of Seminarians and Mission to Priests.