The changes continue in the archdiocese of Messina Lipari and Santa Lucia del Mela concerning parishes of the city and province and other tasks.
Passing of the baton between father Alessandro Malaponte and Don Francesco Broccio.
The latter was entrusted with the role of parish priest of the communities of Sant’Onofrio in Casalvecchio Siculo, Santa Maria Assunta in Savoca, and parish administrator of Santa Maria della Lettera in Misitano, and San Sebastiano a Mitta, hamlets of Casalvecchio. Don Broccio was also appointed rector of the former conventual churches of San Francesco d’Assisi in Savocaof Saints Peter and Paul, of the Santissima Annunziata, of San Girolamo in Casalvecchio Siculo; alongside Don Broccio as parish vicar there will be the priest Mefin Francis.
To Father Malaponte the role of parish administrator of the communities of San Francesco d’Assisi in Basicò and Santa Barbara in the hamlet of Santa Barbara in Montalbano Elicona.
In place of Don Broccio, in the parish of Saints Rosalia and Francesco di Paola Father Agostino Giacalone arrives in the hamlet of Rina in Savoca, who is also chaplain of the Bocconiste nuns and assistant of the Neocatechumenal communities.
Father Salvatore Puleo will lead the community of Santa Maria La Scala and San Biagio in Altolia and Molino, while Don Sergio Trifiletti arrives at the helm of the parish of Santa Maria Assunta and Santi Rocco and Gaetano in Rometta and, as rector, in the former conventual churches of San Leone and the Immacolata .
News also in the Aeolian Islands: Father Emile Nsengiyumva has been appointed parish administrator of the communities of San Pietro in Panarea, San Vincenzo Ferreri San Bartolomeo in Stromboli and San Vincenzo Ferreri in Ginostra; the priest Richard Kashindi he will assist him as vicar, while Father Giuseppe Mirabito will be the legal representative of these parishes, as Don Emile is not of Italian nationality.
Father Gianfranco Centorrino he was appointed ecclesiastical assistant of the confraternity of Santa Lucia all’Uccellatore.