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DIOCESE OF BISMARCK

PO Box 1575

Bismarck, ND 58502-1575 Phone: 701-223-1347

Fax: 701-223-3693

OFFICE OF THE BISHOP wvvw.bismarckdiocese.com

DECREE OF APPOINTMENT

MEMBERS OF THE SECOND SYNOD OF THE DIOCESE

OF BISMARCK

In accord with the Decree of Convocation of the Second Synod of the Diocese of Bismarck published on 12 July 2016, and having taken effect on 6 August 2016, the following persons are called, named and appointed to be members of the Second Synod of the Diocese of Bismarck and required to participate in it. They are:

The Most Reverend David D. Kagan, D.D., P.A., J.C.L.

Bishop of the Diocese of Bismarck

Officers of the Synod

The Reverend Father Joshua J. Ehli, J.C.L.

Promoter of the Synod

Mr. Laton Lohmann General Secretary

The Reverend Jared M. Johnson Ecclesiastical Notary

The Reverend Father Nick L. Schneider, S.L.L., S.L.D.

Master of Ceremonies

MEMBERS

Vicar General

The Reverend Monsignor Gene E. Lindemann, J.C.L.

Episcopal Vicars

The Reverend Monsignor James B. Braaten

The Reverend Monsignor Thomas J. Richter

Judicial Vicar

The Reverend Christopher J. Kadnnas, J.C.L.

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