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WWW.THELEAVEN.COM | NEWSPAPER OF THE ARCHDIOCESE OF KANSAS CITY IN KANSAS | VOL. 30, NO. 39 JUNE 5, 2009 Msgr. Applegate Father Bakyor Msgr. Bergman Father Farrar Father Fisher Father Gomes Father Halvorson Father Henson Father Hermes Father Hund Father Kiplagat Msgr. Krische Father Livojevich Father Lunsford Priest assignments Who’s Father Mandagiri Father McDonald going Msgr. McGlinn Father Miriyala where? Father O’Connor Father Pachon Find out on page 3 Father Pennings Father Pflumm Father Riley Father Rossman Father Schieber Father Schiffelbein Father Schneider Father Storey Father Strobl Father Sullivan Msgr. Tank Rev. Mr. Wallisch Father Warsnak Father Williams Father Ziegler Father Zimmerman 2 LOCAL NEWS THE LEAVEN • JUNE 5, 2009 THE LEAVEN • JUNE 5, 2009 SECOND FRONT PAGE 3 LIFE WILL BE VICTORIOUS Pro-life movement is about saving lives, not taking them New Priest Assignments was shocked and sad - abortion. He personally performed more the courage to stop performing abor - I than 60,000 abortions. After his pro-life tions. Dr. McMillan is convinced that (All appointments effective on July 10 unless otherwise noted) dened when I received a conversion, prompted by his study of those women prayed her out of her abor - phone call on Sunday from neonatology, Dr. Nathanson developed tion practice. some of the most effective, pro-life edu - Abortionists are not evil people. They ARCHDIOCESAN Lady of the Snows Shrine on the pointed pastor of Assumption Parish, priest in residence at the Church of Michael Schuttloffel, the cational materials, presenting the scien - are men and women made in the image ADMINISTRATION Potawatomie Reservation, is appoint - Edgerton, and Annunciation Parish in the Nativity in Leawood. executive director of the tific case for the humanity of the unborn of God and deemed by Jesus to be of ed pastor of Holy Trinity Parish in Baldwin City. child. such worth that he gave his life on Monsignor Thomas Tank, cur - Paola. Father Mitchel Zimmerman, Kansas Catholic Carroll Everett was the administrator Calvary for them. They are men and rently serving as Vicar General for while continuing to serve as of a string of abortion clinics in Texas. women who are engaged in a very evil Administration for the Archdiocese Father William Fisher, currently PAROCHIAL VICARS Archdiocesan Vocations Director and Conference, informing me providing housing, medical care, educa - She became disillusioned with the ma - activity – destroying an innocent human and pastor of the Church of the the pastor of Assumption Parish, (Associate Pastors) Associate Director of the University of of news reports that Dr. tional opportunities and financial help to nipulation of frightened, pregnant, life, but often for what, in their misguid - Ascension in Overland Park, after Edgerton, and Annunciation Parish in Kansas St. Lawrence Campus Center pregnant women who feel overwhelmed young women in the clinics she helped to ed minds, they believe to be noble rea - many years of distinguished service in Baldwin City, is appointed pastor of Father Matthew Schiffelbein, in Lawrence, is appointed Co-Director George Tiller had been by the circumstances of their pregnancy. operate. After leaving the abortion in - sons. I believe this was true of Dr. archdiocesan administration, is freed Sacred Heart Parish in Ottawa. newly ordained, is appointed of Seminarians. murdered while attending It is about providing counseling and sup - dustry, Carroll Everett became a power - George Tiller. of his responsibilities as Vicar General parochial vicar (associate pastor) of port to those who have had an abortion ful advocate for protecting both unborn We need to pray for doctors and those for Administration and continues to Father Keith Lunsford, currently the Church of the Ascension in Father Richard McDonald, cur - church that morning. On and now deeply regret their past choices. children and vulnerable young women who assist them in the performance of serve as pastor of the Church of the the pastor of Holy Trinity Parish in Overland Park. rently the parochial vicar (associate Monday of this week, I of - It is about a profound respect for the law, from the tragedy of abortion. abortion. We need to pray for their en - Ascension. Paola, is appointed pastor of St. Ann pastor) of Holy Trinity Parish in as evidenced by many laboring arduous - Before the 1973 Supreme Court deci - lightenment. We need to do all in our Parish in Prairie Village. Father Andrew Strobl, newly or - Lenexa and part-time member of the fered Mass for the repose ly and perseveringly to reform our pre - sions legalizing abortion, Dr. Beverly power to pray them out of the abortion Monsignor Charles McGlinn, cur - dained, is appointed parochial vicar archdiocesan tribunal, is granted six sent public policy in order to restore le - McMillan had interned at Cook County clinics. We need to treat those involved rently serving as Vicar General - Vicar Father Kent O’Connor, currently (associate pastor) of Prince of Peace months of academic study to com - of the soul of Dr. Tiller and gal protection for the lives of unborn Hospital in Chicago. She witnessed first with performing abortions and advocat - for Priests for the Archdiocese and the pastor of Sacred Heart Parish, Parish in Olathe and chaplain of St. plete a degree in canon law. for comfort and consola - children. It is about a belief in the sancti - hand, in the emergency room, the harm ing for abortions with the respect that is pastor of Cure of Ars Parish in Sabetha; St. Augustine Parish, Thomas Aquinas High School. ty of each and every human life. done to women by botched, illegal abor - due to every human being. We need to Leawood, after years of distinguished Fidelity; and St. James Parish in Father Robert Pflumm, a retired tion for his family. Killing those who perform abortions tions. Dr. McMillan opened the first love them out of their abortion clinics. service in archdiocesan administra - Wetmore; is appointed pastor of Our Father Patrick Sullivan, newly priest, currently a Senior Associate at builds up the culture of death, because it abortion clinic in the state of Mississippi. There are some pundits who have as - tion, is freed of his responsibilities as Lady of Unity Parish in Kansas City. ordained, is appointed parochial vicar St. Ann Parish in Prairie Village, is ap - I have written frequently about the embraces its premise that we solve prob - She was convinced that she was helping serted that anyone who criticized Dr. Vicar General - Vicar for Priests and (associate pastor) of Holy Trinity pointed Senior Associate at Sacred evil of abortion and our responsibility as lems by destroying human life rather women by providing safe abortions. George Tiller for performing abortions continues to serve as pastor of Cure Monsignor Robert Bergman, cur - Parish in Lenexa. Heart of Jesus Parish in Shawnee. American Catholics to do everything pos - than honoring the truth that every hu - Over time, Dr. McMillan found herself shares some responsibility in his death. of Ars Parish. rently the pastor (rector) of the sible to restore legal protection for un - man being is made in the image of God. becoming unhappy and depressed over Many Americans just wish the abortion Cathedral of St. Peter in Kansas City, Father Clement Cobb, on loan born children. I have also expressed my Undercutting the authority of the law by her medical practice. After an abortion, issue would go away. They prefer not to Father Gary Pennings, currently is appointed pastor of Immaculate from the Diocese of Damongo in SABBATICALS AND LEAVES profound dismay that because of Dr. acts of vigilantism is an absurdity for a the doctor must reassemble the body know that more than 4,000 American serving as Archdiocesan Chancellor Conception Parish in Louisburg. Ghana, Africa, is appointed parochial Tiller’s Wichita clinic, Kansas has be - movement that is trying to gain legal parts of the unborn child to make certain children die every day by abortion. They and priest in residence at St. Paul vicar (associate pastor) of St. Paul Father Tod Ziegler, currently the come the late-term abortion capital for protection for the lives of unborn chil - none are left in the mother’s uterus, po - prefer not to be reminded that every Parish in Olathe, is appointed Vicar Father Ben Gomes, currently as - Parish in Olathe, effective June 24. pastor of Sacred Heart Parish in the Midwest. dren. What is the point of working for le - tentially causing an infection. On one abortion results in the destruction of an General - Moderator of the sisting with sacramental ministry in Ottawa, is granted a sabbatical for It usually troubles me when the me - gal reform for our public policy on abor - such occasion, she relates how she began innocent human life. Archdiocesan Curia and priest in resi - Topeka and at St. Lawrence Catholic Father Jojaiah Mandagiri, MSFS, personal and spiritual renewal. dia insists on identifying those engaged tion, if you accept the premise that it is to marvel at the arm of a child that she We need to continue to speak the dence at St. Michael the Archangel Campus Center, is appointed pastor of currently the parochial vicar (associ - in attempting to restore legal protection acceptable to disregard the law and kill had just aborted. She thought this is a truth about abortion, but always with Parish in Leawood. Immaculate Conception Parish, St. ate pastor) of St. Michael the Father Darren Henson, currently for the lives of unborn children as anti- another human being? perfect arm. It is a child’s arm. At that love. Those who perform abortions and Marys and Emmett; St. Stanislaus Archangel Parish in Leawood, is ap - the pastor of Sacred Heart Parish in abortion rather than pro-life.