Priest, deacon assignments announced

The Most Reverend Kevin C. Rhoades, Bishop of the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend, has announced the following changes in priestly assignments, effective Jan. 14, 2012:

• Reverend John Klymczyk, pastor of Blessed Sacrament Parish, Albion, has been granted a leave of absence for health reasons.

• Deacon Stanley LeMieux is entrusted with the administration of the pastoral care of Blessed Sacrament Parish, Albion, Indiana; and Reverend John A. Steele, CSC, is appointed to direct the pastoral care and is provided with the powers and faculties of a pastor.