Pastoral Changes in the Northeast American Diocese

The following are some pastoral appointments made in the Northeast American Diocese:

  • Rev. Fr. Andrew (Leeson) Daniel has been appointed as the Vicar to Mar Gregorios Orthodox Church, Staten Island relieving Rev. Fr. Cherian Mundackal.
  • Rev. Fr. Gregory Varghese has been appointed as the Vicar to St. Gregorios Orthodox Church, Floral Park relieving Very Rev. Dr. P. S. Samuel Chor Episcopos.
  • Rev. Fr. Geevarghese (Eby) Paulose has been appointed as the Vicar to St. Thomas Orthodox Church, Syracuse relieving Rev. Fr. Dr. K. K. Kuriakose.
  • Rev. Fr. Dr. K. K. Kuriakose has been released to the Diocese of South-West America
  • Rev. Fr. George Cherian has been relieved as the Vicar to St. Gregorios Orthodox Church, Westchester, NY.
  • Rev. Fr. George Cherian has been appointed as the Vicar to St. John Orthodox Church, Bellerose relieving Rev. Fr. M. K. Kuriakose.
  • Rev. Fr. Daniel Pullelil has been appointed as the Vicar to St. Gregorios Orthodox Church, Toronto, Canada reliving Rev. Fr. Dr. Thomas George .
  • Rev. Fr. Dr. Thomas George has been appointed as the Vicar to St. Thomas Orthodox Church, Toronto, Canada reliving Rev. Fr. Thomas (Anoop) Thomas.
  • Rev. Fr. Sujit Thomas has been appointed as the Vicar to St. Thomas Orthodox Church, Rochester, NY relieving Rev. Fr. Daniel Pullelil.
  • Rev. Fr. K. O. Chacko has been appointed as the Vicar to St. Thomas Orthodox Church, Washington D. C. relieving Rev. Fr. Dr. Johnson C. John.
  • Rev. Fr. Laby George has been appointed as the interim Vicar to St. Thomas Orthodox Church, Damascus relieving Rev. Fr. K. O. Chacko.
  • Rev. Fr. Dr. Johnson C. John has been appointed as the Vicar to St. George Orthodox Church, Staten Island, NY relieving Rev. Fr. Alex K. Joy.
  • Rev. Fr. Alex. K. Joy has been appointed as the Vicar to St. Paul's Orthodox Church, Albany, NY relieving Rev. Fr. Sujit Thomas.
  • Rev. Fr. Dr. Timothy (Tenny) Thomas has been appointed as the Assistant Vicar to St. Gregorios Orthodox Church, Raleigh, NC.
  • Rev. Fr. Sujit Thomas has been appointed as the interim Assistant Vicar to St. Thomas Indian Orthodox Church, Philadelphia, PA relieving Rev. Fr. Gheevarghese John.
  • Rev. Fr. Thomas (Anoop) Thomas has been appointed as Vicar to St. Barnabas Orthodox Congregation, Washington D. C.
  • Rev. Fr. Gregory Varghese has been appointed as the organizing priest of St. Thekla Orthodox Mission, Hudson Valley, NY.
  • Rev. Fr Gheevarghese John has been appointed as the organizing priest of St. Luke Orthodox Mission, Philadelphia, PA.
  • St. John's Orthodox Congregation of Bellerose, NY has been elevated to a parish.
  • St. Gregorios Orthodox Church of Westchester, NY has merged with St. Gregorios Orthodox Church of Yonkers.

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