The Most Reverend Barry C. Knestout, bishop of the Diocese of Richmond, has announced the following appointments, effective Monday, Feb. 15, 2021:

Father Francis Boateng from chaplain of Church of the Holy Apostles, Virginia Beach, and priest in residence at St. Matthew, Virginia Beach, to administrator of St. Mary, Wytheville, and St. Edward, Pulaski.

Father Policarpio Lagco from parochial vicar of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, Newport News, to priest in residence at St. Matthew, Virginia Beach.

Father Daniel Malingumu as temporary chaplain of Church of the Holy Apostles, Virginia Beach, in addition to his current role as pastor of Church of the Ascension and dean of Deanery 2.

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