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Bishop Knestout Announces Clergy Assignments

October 13, 2023

Most Reverend Barry C. Knestout, bishop of Richmond, has announced the following clergy appointments effective Oct. 4, 2023, *unless otherwise noted.

Pastor

Father Štefan Migač, from pastor of St. Patrick, Lexington, to return to his home Archdiocese of Košice, Slovakia, effective September 1, 2023.*

Father Joseph Maxwell Appiagyei, from administrator of St. Patrick, Lexington, to pastor of St. Patrick, Lexington, effective October 4, 2023.

*Effective June 30, 2024, Msgr. Michael McCarron, from pastor of St. Thomas More, Lynchburg, to retired status.