
Father John A. Riley, vicar general- chancellor, announces the following appointments made by Archbishop Joseph F. Naumann:
Father Bruce Ansems, from pastor of Immaculate Conception Parish, Louisburg, to leave of absence to provide medical care for family members in Canada, effective Sept. 23, 2024.
Father John Cousins, OFM Cap., from pastor of St. John the Evangelist Parish, Lawrence, to assignment outside of the Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas by his religious community, effective Jan. 4.
Father Daniel Gardner, from retirement to parochial administrator of Holy Angels Parish, Garnett, and St. John the Baptist Parish, Greeley, effective Aug. 12, 2024.
Father Michael Hermes, from episcopal vicar for ministry to Hispanics; continuing as pastor of St. Paul Parish, Olathe, effective Jan. 1.
Father John Riley, to parochial administrator of Immaculate Conception Parish, Louisburg, effective Sept. 23, 2024, and continuing as vicar general- chancellor.
Father Oswaldo Sandoval, to episcopal vicar for ministry to Hispanics, effective Jan. 1, and continuing as pastor of Our Lady of Unity Parish, Kansas City, Kansas.
Father Daniel Stover, from pastor of Holy Angels Parish, Garnett, and St. John the Baptist Parish, Greeley, to leave of absence, effective Aug. 9, 2024, pending completion of an investigation by the Garnett Police Department regarding an alleged incident involving an adult.
Father Brent Stull, from departure and excardination from the Congregation of the Oratory of Saint Philip Neri in Cincinnati to incardination as a priest of the Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas, effective Nov. 26, 2024, and continuing as parochial vicar for Church of the Ascension Parish, Overland Park.
Father John Toepfer, OFM Cap., from assignment outside of the Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas, to pastor of St. John the Evangelist Parish, Lawrence, effective Jan. 4.
Announcement
Christopher Rossman, as a result of a penal process, has been dismissed from the clerical state (laicized), effective Sept. 27, 2024.