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Bishop Bambera announces 2 clergy appointments
Bishop Joseph C. Bambera has announced two changes to the diaconate in the Diocese of Scranton.
Deacon William F. Behm will move from his current ministry at Our Lady of Hope Parish in Wilkes-Barre to Saint Nicholas-Saint Mary Parish, also in Wilkes-Barre. This change takes effect September 15, 2026.
Additionally, Deacon Albert V. Giacometti will retire from his ministry at Saint Teresa of Calcutta Parish in Scranton on September 24, 2026.
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Diocese of Scranton · Dan Gallagher
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