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Rochester Churches Wayne County
St. John the Evangelist

Biography

Location: Wayne County, Clyde
Address: 114 Sodus St. Map
Parish formed: 1851 [mission], 1859 [parish]
Present church built: 1869
Present affiliation: Part of the St. Joseph the Worker parish
Web site: http://www.saintjoetheworker.org/

Pastors/Rectors/Administrators

  • Fr. Thomas O'Brien, 1851-1853 [Pastor of St. Michael Lyons]
  • Fr. Michael Welch, 1853-1854
  • Fr. Michael Purcell, 1854-1859
  • Fr. John Constant, 1859-1864 [First resident Pastor]
  • Fr. James H. Leddy, 1864-1866
  • Fr. John F. Fitzpatrick, 1866-1868
  • Fr. J. McNabb, 1868
  • Fr. J. P. Stewart, 1869-May 1871
  • Fr. Peter W. O'Connell, May 1871-1877
  • Fr. W. Biggins, 1877-1878
  • Fr. E. McGowan, 1878-1886
  • Fr. John J. Gleeson, 1886-May 1918
  • Fr. John E. Casey, May 1918-Mar. 23, 1929 [upon death]
  • Fr. Charles J. Azzi, Mar. 23, 1929-June 1929 [Temporary administrator]
  • Msgr. Joseph V. Curtin, June 1929-1957
  • Fr. Paul J. Cuddy, 1957-Nov. 1967
  • Fr. John L. Coonan, Nov. 1967-1976 [upon death]
  • Fr. William J. Cosgrove, Oct. 13, 1976-June 28, 1983
  • Fr. Thomas F. Nellis, June 28, 1983-June 30, 1992
  • Fr. John V. Forni, Jan. 1992-June 30, 1992 [Temporary administrator, sabbatical]
  • Fr. Leo J. Reinhardt, June 30, 1992-June 27, 2000
  • Fr. James Hewes, June 27, 2000-June 26, 2007
  • Sr. Diane Dennie SSJ, June 26, 2007-June 28, 2011
  • Fr. Augustine Chumo, June 28, 2011-June 28, 2016
  • Fr. David M. Tedesche, June 28, 2016-present

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