Happy Anniversary! Father José F. Barrera Cruz, administrator at Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish, will celebrate the 31st anniversary of his ordination on Dec. 7; Father José A. Barrera Hernández, parochial vicar of the Cathedral of the Madeleine, will celebrate the 21st anniversary of his ordination on Dec. 12; Father Robert J. Bussen, pastor of Christ the King Parish, will celebrate the 42nd anniversary of his ordination on Dec. 17; Father Marco T. Lopez, administrator of San Felipe Parish, will celebrate the 16th anniversary of his ordination on Dec. 20; Father Rafael Murillo, administrator of Saint Elizabeth Parish, will celebrate the 17th anniversary of his ordination on Dec. 14; Father Francisco Pires, pastor of Saint Thomas Aquinas Parish, will celebrate the 29th anniversary of his ordination on Dec. 8; Father Reynato T. Rodillas, administrator of Saint Olaf Parish, will celebrate the 16th anniversary of his ordination on Dec. 12; and Father Fernando Velasco, parochial vicar of Saint Francis of Assisi Parish, will celebrate the 13th anniversary of his ordination on Dec. 2.
Appointed! Bishop Arthur J. Serratelli, of Paterson, N.J. was elected by the USCCB as chairman of the Committee on Divine Worship, replacing the chairman-elect, Cardinal Daniel N. DiNardo of Galveston-Houston.
Bishop Kevin Vann, of Orange, Calif., has been appointed chairman of the Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc.
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