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Notice of Appointments
November 10, 2025 | Appointments
I am pleased to announce that the Most Reverend Ralph B. O’Donnell, 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 ROBERT A. KURWICKI, appointed Vicar General, effective 6 November 2025.
VERY REVEREND BRAD T. BERHORST, JCL, confirmed as Judicial Vicar, effective 5 November 2025 and until 31 October 2026.
VERY REVEREND CHRISTOPHER L. CORDES, appointed Vicar for Priests, effective 6 November 2025 for a term of one year.
LAITY
RICH ANDERSON, reappointed as a member of the Diocesan Finance Council for a term of one year, effective 6 November 2025.
BARBARA REICHART, reappointed as a member of the Diocesan Finance Council for a term of one year, effective 6 November 2025.
MATTHIAS TOLKSDORF, reappointed as a member of the Diocesan Finance Council for a term of one year, effective 6 November 2025.
From the Office of the Chancellor,
Mr. Ben Roodhouse, JD, JCL