The Roman Catholic Diocese of Palm Beach announced on June 1 the appointment of a new Chancellor. The appointee said, “I am deeply humbled and grateful to have been appointed Chancellor of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Palm Beach. I thank God for this opportunity to serve the Church and the people of this local Diocese with dedication, integrity, and faith.”
The new Chancellor expressed appreciation for the support received from Bishop Rodriguez, clergy, religious members, and parishioners. “I am sincerely grateful to our bishop, Bishop Rodriguez, clergy, religious, and faithful for their trust and support. I also wish to acknowledge with gratitude all those who have guided and encouraged me throughout my priestly ministry,” he said.
The statement highlighted the significance of the role within diocesan operations. “The office of Chancellor carries an important responsibility in supporting the mission and administration of the Diocese,” he said.
Looking ahead to his term as Chancellor, he stated his intention to work closely with others in church leadership: “I look forward to serving collaboratively with our priests, diocesan staff, parish communities, and faithful as we continue the work of proclaiming the Gospel and strengthening the life of the Church in Palm Beach.”
No additional background or further details regarding previous roles or specific plans were provided.