Clergy Changes ~ July 20, 2026
Posted inClergy Change, Pastoral Bulletin
Most Reverend Gregory Parkes, Bishop of Saint Petersburg, announces the following clergy changes, effective July 1, 2026:
APPOINTMENTS
The following members of the Presbyteral Council of the Diocese of Saint Petersburg have been appointed as members of the College of Consultors for a term of five (5) years, while continuing their current assignments:
- Rev. Msgr. Robert F. Morris, V.G.
- Very Rev. Joseph L. Waters, J.C.L., V.G.
- Rev. Msgr. Robert C. Gibbons, J.C.L.
- Very Rev. Curtis V. Carro, V.F.
- Very Rev. Dermot J. Dunne, V.F.
- Very Rev. Emery Longanga, Ph.D., V.F.
- Very Rev. Kenneth J. Malley. V.F.
- Very Rev. Leonard Plazewski, V.F.
- Rev. Gary J. Dowsey
- Rev. Felipe Gonzalez
- Rev. John G. Tapp
Reverend Ralph F. D’Elia as Executive Director of the Office of Liturgy (formerly the Office of Episcopal Ceremonies), while continuing all other assignments.
RELIEVING
The following are relieved from their appointments as members of the College of Consultors:
- Rev. Msgr. Ronald B. Aubin
- Rev. James B. Johnson
- Very Rev. Craig R. Morley, V.F.
- Rev. Arthur J. Proulx
Additional details on the role of the College of Consultors may be found at this link.
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