LAKE CHARLES - The Reverend Dean Bryan Thompson was ordained to the priesthood for the Diocese of Lake Charles Saturday, May 26, in the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception. The Most Reverend Glen John Provost, Bishop of Lake Charles, was the ordaining prelate.
Beginning Monday, June 25, Father Thompson will serve as Parochial Vicar at St. Henry Parish in Lake Charles. Additionally, he was appointed co-Chaplain to the Office of Hispanic Ministry.
A number of other appointments were made by Bishop Provost and announced by Deacon George Stearns, Chancellor. They were as follows:
By order of the Most Reverend Bishop:
Effective Sunday, July 1, 2012:
The Very Reverend Marcus Johnson is appointed to a second three-year term as Dean of the Central Deanery;
The Very Reverend Aubrey Guilbeau is appointed to a second three-year term as Dean of the West Deanery;
Effective Monday, June 4, 2012:
The Reverend Ruben Buller is appointed Master of Ceremonies to the Bishop and Director of the Office of Liturgy and is assigned for summer study at the Liturgical Institute of the University of St. Mary of the Lake in Chicago to achieve a Master of Arts Degree in liturgy;
The Reverend John Huckaby is appointed Bishop’s Liaison to the Lake Charles Chapter of ACTS Missions;
The Reverend Jacob Scott Conner is appointed Diocesan Chaplain to the Boy Scouts;
Effective Monday, June 25, 2012:
The Reverend Herbert May is appointed Diocesan Chaplain to the Companions of Honor;
Effective Monday, July 2, 2012:
The Reverend Jeffrey Starkovich is appointed Vocation Recruiter for the Eastern Deanery;
Effective Wednesday, August 1, 2012:
The Reverend Ruben Buller is appointed Parochial Vicar of Our Lady Queen of Heaven Parish in Lake Charles, remaining Master of Ceremonies and Director of the Office of Liturgy and without compromise to his studies at the Liturgical Institute;
Effective Monday, July 2, 2012:
The Reverend Derek Covert is appointed Judicial Vicar for a term of three years and Secretary Adjutant to the Bishop;
Effective Monday, June 25, 2012:
The Reverend Dean Bryan Thompson is appointed Parochial Vicar of St. Henry Parish in Lake Charles and co-Chaplain to the Office of Hispanic Ministry.
Given from His Chancery, this 26th day of May in the Year of our Lord, 2012.
+ Glen John Provost
Bishop of Lake Charles
