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Notice of Appointments

February 24, 2025 |

24 February 2025

I am pleased to announce that the Most Reverend W. Shawn McKnight, Bishop of Jefferson City, has recently made the following appointments to provide the most effective pastoral care of the Diocese of Jefferson City:

PRIESTS

  • REVEREND MONSIGNOR MARION J. MAKAREWICZ, to residence at St. Stephen, Indian Creek, and parish ministry as he is able, effective 1 March 2025.
  • VERY REVEREND BRAD T. BERHORST, JCL, to Parochial Administrator of Our Lady of the Lake, Lake Ozark, continuing as Judicial Vicar and Bishop’s Master of Ceremonies, effective 1 March 2025 and until 30 June 2025.
  • REVEREND MARTIN MASIISA, newly arrived from the Diocese of Kampala, Uganda, to residence at the rectory of St. Thomas the Apostle, St. Thomas, effective 21 February 2025.

From the Office of the Chancellor,
Mr. Ben Roodhouse, JD, JCL
Chancellor