Rev. Mr. Andrew A. Auer, newly ordained transitional deacon, is assigned to assist the pastor of St. Margaret Mary Alacoque Parish, Mehlville, effective June 25, 2018.

Rev. Mr. Samuel Inameti, newly ordained transitional deacon, is assigned to assist the rector of the Basilica Cathedral of St. Louis, effective June 4, 2018.

Rev. Mr. Mark R. Madden, newly ordained transitional deacon, is assigned to assist the pastor of St. Patrick Parish in Wentzville, effective June 4, 2018.

Rev. Mr. Anthony R. Ritter, newly ordained transitional deacon, is assigned to assist the pastor of Incarnate Word Parish in Chesterfield, effective June 4, 2018.

Rev. Mr. Patrick P. Russell, newly ordained transitional deacon, is assigned to assist the pastor of St. Joseph Parish in Cottleville, effective June 4, 2018.

Rev. Mr. Stephen R. Schumacher, newly ordained transitional deacon, is assigned to assist the pastor of Holy Infant Parish in Ballwin, effective June 25, 2018.

Rev. Mr. George A. Staley, newly ordained transitional deacon, is assigned to assist the pastor of Ascension Parish in Chesterfield, effective June 4, 2018.

Deacon Richard W. Coffman, a permanent deacon assisting the pastor of Mary, Mother of the Church Parish in St. Louis, is granted retirement status, effective July 1, 2018.