Newly ordained permanent deacon assignments -

Newly ordained permanent deacons of the Diocese of Evansville stand with Bishop Joseph M. Siegel, Deacon Tom Evans and Deacon John McMullen, both of whom served as Deacons of the Mass, following the Aug. 8 Ordination Mass at St. Benedict Cathedral in Evansville. Listed alphabetically are Deacons Doug Ackerman, Pete Barry, Chris Bassler, Bill Blanke, Matt Bohleber, Jerry Durchholz, Phil Durcholz, Scott Griffin, Brian Ketzner, Luis Londono, Matthew McDowell, Pedro Mendez, Josh Reising, Ray Alan Ruppel, Jack Tuinier and Jorge Velasco. The Message photo by John Rohlf

Pursuant to their ordination on Aug. 8, and effective that day, Bishop Joseph M. Siegel has appointed our newly ordained permanent deacons to the following parishes:

Doug Ackerman has been assigned to Precious Blood Parish, Jasper

Pete Barry has been assigned to St. Benedict Cathedral, Evansville

Chris Bassler has been assigned to St. John the Baptist Parish, Newburgh

Bill Blanke has been assigned to Good Shepherd Parish, Evansville

Matt Bohleber has been assigned to St. Philip Parish, Posey County

Jerry Durchholz has been assigned to Good Shepherd Parish, Evansville

Phil Durcholz has been assigned to St. John the Baptist Parish, Newburgh

Scott Griffin has been assigned to St. Matthew Parish, Mount Vernon

Brian Ketzner has been assigned to Precious Blood Parish, Jasper

Luis Londono has been assigned to Holy Rosary Parish, Evansville

Matthew McDowell has been assigned to Resurrection Parish, Evansville

Pedro Mendez has been assigned to St. Joseph Parish, Jasper

Josh Reising has been assigned to St. Philip Parish, Posey County

Ray Alan Ruppel has been assigned to St. Francis Xavier Parish, Vincennes, and St. Philip Neri Parish, Bicknell

Jack Tuinier has been assigned to St. Francis of Assisi Parish, Dale

Jorge Velasco has been assigned to Annunciation Parish, Evansville