Sept. 20, 2017

Bishop Terry R, LaValley has  assigned Father Alex Guimpol, who recently arrived from the Archdiocese of Caceres, Philippines, to serve as parochial vicar at St. Bernard’s Church in Saranac Lake.  The assignment is effective immediately. 

Bishop LaValley and the Archbishop of Caceres have an arrangement whereas priests from the Philippines are made available to serve in our diocese for a period of five years. 

Father Eduardo Pesigan, who is currently assigned to St. Peter’s in Plattsburgh, is also from Caceres.