Bishop announces priest’s return to India for health reasons

Bishop Anthony B. Taylor announced the following pastoral change:

Rev. Mariadass Vallapaneni relieved of his responsibilities as associate pastor of Immaculate Conception Church in North Little Rock to return to his home Diocese of Nellore, India, for health reasons.

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