Catholic Church of the East
Archdiocese of St. James the Apostle
Chancery Office
1812 Mahantongo St
Pottsville, PA 17901
570-875-8373
CHANCERY OFFICE OF THE ARCHBISHOP
+Most Reverend Ramzi R. Musallam
VICAR GENERAL
Father John King
The Vicar General assists the Archbishop in coordinating the pastoral activities and ministries of the Archdiocese of Saint James the Apostle. Working closely with the Archbishop and other members of the archdiocesan staff, he assists the Archbishop in the fulfillment of pastoral goals and objectives.
CHANCELLOR
Father Jeries Hana
OFFICE OF THE TRIBUNAL
Judicial Vicar
Most Reverend Ramzi R. Musallam Bishop
Tribunal Staff
Reverend Father John King
Judge James Fisher
Jerry and Mary Thomas
The Tribunal of the Archdiocese of Saint James the Apostle is established by Church law to assist the Archbishop in carrying out his judicial functions. The major portion of the work is directed toward the processing of petitions for annulment of marriages. Other judicial matters are handled at the request of the Archbishop. The structure and operation of the Tribunal is determined by Church law. A permanent staff is supplemented by additional priests and lay persons who assist in Tribunal work on a part-time basis.
OFFICE OF ECCUMENICAL AND RELIGIOUS AFAIRS.
Purpose of the Office: Serves as a resource to Bishop, clergy and diocese and to promote cooperation and dialogue with other faith traditions in accord with the Second Vatican Council Documents. A Committee consisting of the Archbishop, Bishops priests, deacon, religious and laypersons are involved in the office of Ecumenical & Inter-religious Affairs.
Archdiocese of Saint James the Apostle
The following departments and individuals may be contacted through
the Chancery Office
Administration
Archbishop Ramzi R. Musallam
Arabic News / Nuha Musallam, Editor
Archdiocesan News
Catechist Formation
Cathedral of Saint Ann
Cemeteries
Chancellor
Christian Services
Clergy
Cultural Ministry
> Arabic
> English
> Hispanic
> Italian
Development (Fund Raising / Giving Opportunities) & Stewardship
Domestic Violence Prevention
Drug & Alcohol Awareness Ministry /
Reverend Father John King
Faith Formation
Finance
Health Care Ministry
Human Resources
Men's Ministry
Parishes
Prayer Life
Prison Ministry
Catholic Church of the East Priests Pro-Life
Reception Center / Wayne Thomas Jr.
Religious Education
Report Sexual Abuse
Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults
Sacramental Records
Victim Assistance
Vocations
> Priest
> Deacon / Transitional or Permanent
> Consecrated Life
Young Adult & Youth Ministry
Father Michael
