Bishop Anthony B. Taylor announced the following pastoral appointments.
Effective Aug. 6:
Rev. Joseph Ejimofor, relieved of his responsibilities as pastor of Our Lady of Fatima Church in Benton to return to his home Diocese of Owerri, Nigeria. (This cancels his previously announced assignment to Holy Rosary Church in Stuttgart and Sts. Cyril and Methodius Church in Slovak)
Effective Aug. 27:
Rev. Phillip Reaves, relieved of his responsibilities as associate pastor of Our Lady of the Holy Souls Church in Little Rock, to become pastor of Holy Rosary Church in Stuttgart and Sts. Cyril and Methodius Church in Slovak.
Rev. Pius A. Iwu, relieved of his responsibilities as pastor of Holy Rosary Church in Stuttgart and Sts. Cyril and Methodius Church in Slovak, to become associate pastor of Immaculate Conception Church in Fort Smith and pastor of St. Leo Church in Hartford, previously announced for Aug. 6 now postponed to Aug. 27