Most Reverend Gregory Parkes, Bishop of St. Petersburg, announces the following clergy appointments, effective July 1, 2021:

APPOINTMENTS
Reverend Monsignor Robert F. Morris, V.G. to President of Catholic Charities, Diocese of St. Petersburg, continuing other assignments.
Reverend John Lipscomb to Director of Diaconal Formation, Diocese of St. Petersburg, continuing other assignments.
Deacon James Grevenites from Associate Director, Permanent Diaconate Office to Director of Deacon Personnel, Diocese of St. Petersburg, continuing other assignments.

RELIEVING

Deacon John Alvarez from Director, Permanent Diaconate Office, Diocese of St. Petersburg, continuing other assignments.
Deacon Peter Andre from Director of Prison Ministry, Diocese of St. Petersburg, continuing other assignments.
Deacon James (Ben) Hooks from Coordinator of Pastoral Care pro tempore, St. Peter Claver Parish, Tampa, continuing other assignments.

Also effective July 1, 2021, all correspondence and inquiries regarding Prison Ministry in the Diocese of St. Petersburg will be handled through the Permanent Diaconate Office.