Cardinal Roger Mahony has confirmed the appointment of the following pastors, administrators and administrators pro tempore at parishes in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles. All appointments are effective July 1.

Named pastors are:
---Father Michael Carcerano, San Buenaventura Mission, Ventura.
---Father Thomas S. Cook, La Purísima Concepción, Lompoc.
---Father William Easterling, Sacred Heart, Covina.
---Father Sergio Garcia, Mother of Sorrows and St. Malachy, Los Angeles.
---Father Michael P. Gleason, St. Cornelius, Long Beach.
---Msgr. Helmut Hefner, St. Mel, Woodland Hills.
---Father Francis J. Hicks, St. Basil, Los Angeles.
---Father Raymond Morales, Our Lady of Refuge, Long Beach.
---Father Cesar A. Raffo, St. Frances X. Cabrini, Los Angeles.
---Father Joseph Shea, St. Rose of Lima, Simi Valley.
---Father Alden Sison, St. Genevieve, Panorama City.

Named administrators are:
---Father Brian Castañeda, St. Mary Magdalene and Holy Spirit, Los Angeles.
---Father Christopher Bazyouros, St. Albert the Great, Rancho Dominguez.
---Father James Bevacqua, Holy Family, Glendale.
---Father Gustavo Castillo, St. Frances of Rome, Azusa.
---Father John Collins, St. Robert Bellarmine, Burbank.
---Father Pedro Cobeñas, Our Lady of Guadalupe (Rosehill), East Los Angeles.
---Father Enrique de los Rios, St. Alphonsus, East Los Angeles.
---Father Mauricio Goloran III, St. Martha, Valinda.
---Father Robert Juarez, St. Anthony, San Gabriel.
---Father Olin Mayfield, St. Clare, Santa Clarita.
---Father Ben Le, St. Martin of Tours, Brentwood.
---Father Truc Nguyen, Cathedral Chapel, Los Angeles.

Named administrators pro tempore are:
---Father Joseph Dass, St. Bridget of Sweden, Van Nuys.
---Father Ikechukwu Ikeocha, Our Lady of the Valley, Canoga Park.