The Most Rev. Michael C. Barber, S.J., Bishop of Oakland has made the following clergy assignments:
Fr. Dana Michaels, parochial administrator of St. Barnabas Alameda, is given permission to retire effective August 1, 2022, with residence at St. Joseph the Worker, Berkeley
Fr. Mario Rizzo, while remaining parochial administrator of St. Joseph Basilica, is appointed parochial administrator of St. Barnabas, Alameda, effective August 1, 2022
Fr. Kenneth Nobrega is appointed parochial vicar of St. Joseph Basilica with residence at St. Barnabas, Alameda, effective August 1, 2022
Fr. Jayson Landeza, while remaining pastor of St. Benedict, is appointed Pastor of Divine Mercy, Oakland, effective August 1, 2022
Fr. Glenn Naguit is appointed pastor of St. Margaret Mary, Oakland, effective August 1, 2022
Fr. Leo Edgerly, while remaining pastor of Corpus Christi Piedmont, is appointed Vice President for Catholic Identity and Mission at Bishop O’Dowd High School, Oakland, effective July 1, 2022
Fr. Hector Enrique Ballesteros is appointed temporary parochial administrator of St. Louis Bertrand, Oakland, effective July 1, 2022
Fr. Arturo Cardenas is appointed temporary parochial administrator of St. Francis of Assisi, Concord, effective July 15, 2022, during sabbatical of the pastor
Fr. Fabio Correa is appointed parochial vicar of St. Leander, San Leandro, effective September 1, 2022
Bishop Barber has approved the nominations by their Provincial Superiors for the following religious order priests:
Fr. Raymond Mallett, OFM, Conv. as parochial administrator of Our Lady of Grace, Castro Valley
Fr. John Mark Ettensohn, OMI as parochial administrator of Sacred Heart, Oakland
Fr. Emilio Reyes, SVD as parochial vicar of St. Joachim, Hayward
Fr. Ryan P. Casey, CSP as associate pastor of Newman Hall-Holy Spirit, Berkeley
Fr. Poulose K. Chakkappan, MF as parochial vicar of St. Philip Neri-St. Albert the Great, Alameda
Fr. Dom Nguyen Du Truong Hai, MF as chaplain to Fremont area hospitals