2024 Clergy Appointments

Bishop Ronald A. Hicks has made the following appointments, which are effective on
July 1, 2024.

Clergy Appointments

(as of June 13, 2024)

Fr. J. Rodolphe Arty, CSC, in solidum at Queen of Apostles, Joliet
Fr. John Balluff as Pastor of St. Isidore, Bloomingdale
Fr. Sunny Castillo as Pastor of St. Michael, Wheaton
Fr. Santiago Corona as Pastor of Immaculate Conception, Gilman, Immaculate Conception, Roberts, St. Peter, Piper City
Fr. Mark Cote as Pastor of St. Scholastica, Woodridge
Fr. Marek Herbut as Parochial Administrator of Holy Ghost, Wood Dale
Fr. Daniel Hoehn as Pastor of Sts. Joseph & St. Dennis, Lockport
Fr. John Hornicak as Parochial Administrator of St. Joseph, St. Anthony, St. Bernard, St. Mary Magdalene, Joliet
Fr. Slawomir Ignasik as Pastor of Mary Queen of Heaven, Elmhurst
Fr. Jerome Kish as Pastor of St. Petronille, Glen Ellyn
Fr. Michael Lane as Moderator in solidum at Queen of Apostles, Joliet
Fr. Michael Magiera as Rector of the Church and Administrator of St. Joseph Mission, Rockdale
Fr. Salvador Mejia, OFM, as Psator of St. John the Baptist, Joliet (effective August 1, 2024)
Fr. Thomas Milota as Pastor of St. Paul, Peotone & St. Boniface, Monee
Fr. Clive Otieno as Pastor of St. Mary Nativity, Joliet & the Mission of Holy Cross, Joliet
Fr. Patrick Render, CSV, as Parochial Administrator of St. George, Bourbonnais (effective June 1, 2024)
Fr. Gregory Rothfuchs as Pastor of St. Irene, Warrenvile.

Fr. Ryan Adorjan at Visitation, Elmhurst
Fr. Greg Alberts at Queen of Apostles, Joliet
Fr. Jason Damon, OFM, as Parochial Vicar at St. John the Baptist, Joliet (effective August 1, 2024)
Fr. Juan Jose Hernandez part time at St. Scholastica, Woodridge while continuing as part time at Diocese of Joliet Tribunal
Fr. Roger Kutzner at St. Joseph, St. Anthony, St. Bernard, St. Mary Magdalene, Joliet
Fr. Thomas Logue at St. Joseph & St. Dennis, Lockport
Fr. Ternan Monteiro, S.J., at St. Raphael, Naperville
Fr. Jaun Carlos Pirir at St. Matthew, Glendale Heights

Fr. Andrew Buchanan as part-time Chaplain at Chesterton Academy of the Holy Family, Lisle, and also part-time in the Diocese of Joliet Vocation Office while residing at St. Mary, West Chicago
Fr. Dennis Spies as Vicar for Clergy of Diocese of Joliet