Church Life
Twenty-two appointments announced
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parish in Houma, effective July 1, 2015. Father Lipari is a native of Houma, LA. He was ordained May 30, 2015. The Rev. Vanathuraj “Raj” Rayappan, who has been serving as associate pastor of St. Bernadette Church parish in Houma since June 2013, has been appointed associate pastor of Maria Immacolata Church parish in Houma, effective July 1, 2015. Father Rayappan is a native of Elamangalam, Tamil Nagu. He was ordained Dec. 27, 2007. The Rev. Blair Sabaricos, who has been serving as associate pastor of St. Joseph Co-Cathedral in Thibodaux since July 2014, has been appointed associate pastor
of Christ the Redeemer Church parish in Thibodaux, effective July 1, 2015. Father Sabaricos is a native of Tagbilaran, Bohol, Philippines. He was ordained April 10, 1991. The Rev. Joseph Varughese, who has been serving as associate pastor of Maria Immacolata Church parish in Houma since July 2013, has been appointed associate pastor of St. Joseph Co-Cathedral in Thibodaux, effective July 1, 2015. Father Varughese is a native of Kerala, India. He was ordained April 11, 1994. *** Permanent Deacons Deacon Daniel Blake has been appointed deacon at St. Joseph CoCathedral in Thibodaux and to the diocesan Prison Apostolate. Deacon Joseph Bourgeois has been appointed chaplain to Thibodaux Regional Medical Center in Thibodaux and deacon at St. Lawrence Church parish in Chacahoula. Deacon Lee Crochet has been
appointed deacon at the Cathedral of St. Francis de Sales in Houma. Deacon Joey Lirette has been appointed deacon at St. Ann Church parish in Bourg and to the diocesan Prison Apostolate. Deacon Jeff Pitre has been appointed Chaplain to Lady of the Sea Hospital in Galliano, and deacon at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Church parish in Golden Meadow and St. Joseph Church parish in Galliano. All appointments for permanent deacons are effective June 1, 2015, for a six year term, which may be renewed. *** Transitional Deacons Deacon Cody Chatagnier is appointed as deacon intern to St. Thomas Aquinas Church parish in Thibodaux, effective from June until October 2015. Deacon Stephen Lefort is appointed as deacon intern to Holy Cross Church parish in Morgan City, effective from June until October 2015.
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