Prince Albert clergy
appointments announced
By Therese Jelinski
PRINCE ALBERT — Rev.
Maurice Fiolleau of Prince Albert is the diocese’s new vicar-general,
replacing Rev. Clifford Tremblay who died April 29.
Fiolleau will continue as
rector of Sacred Heart Cathedral but will be replaced as director of
liturgy by Rev. Alberto Dela Pena of Melfort.
Rev. Greg Elder, the new
vice-chancellor, will continue as pastor at St. Vital in Battleford.
The following clergy appointments
were also announced in a June 4 letter by Bishop Albert Thévenot
and will become effective Aug. 2:
Rev. DJ (Dzung) Vu, newly
ordained, will be administrator in the communities of Albertville, Christopher
Lake, Candle Lake and Waskesiu/Elkridge and will be part-time hospital
chaplain in Prince Albert.
Rev. Tuyen Vu will become pastor for the communities of Tisdale, Bjorkdale
and Porcupine Plain.
Rev. Jim Kaptein of Nipawin
will become pastor at Zenon Park, Carrot River, and Arborfield.
Rev. George Canto, currently
at St. Mark Parish, will be pastor at Nipawin and Choiceland.
Rev. Tuan Doan will be pastor
of St. Mark Parish in Prince Albert. He will also be part-time hospital
chaplain and celebrate the eucharist at Mont. St. Joseph Home in Prince
Albert twice weekly.
Rev. Nick Ferreras, chaplain
at the Saskatchewan Penitentiary, will also provide a weekend service
to the Herb Bassett Home in Prince Albert.
Rev. Travis Myrheim, pastor
at St. Michael Parish and part-time chaplain at St. Mary High School
in Prince Albert, will also provide a weekend service to the Sisters
of the Presentation of Mary in Prince Albert.
Rev. Zidi Karcz, who is retired,
will provide weekend service to the Columbian Centre in Prince Albert.
The bishop expressed gratitude to the diocessan chancellor, Rev. Ghislain Gaudet, “for his continued support and dedication to the diocese and for maintaining the office of the vicar-general until a more permanent arrangement could be made.”
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