Bishop releases pastoral changes Jan. 28

Published: January 31, 2022

Bishop Anthony B. Taylor announced the following pastoral appointments, Jan. 28, 2022, for the Diocese of Little Rock.

Effective March 22:

• Rev. Chandra Kodavatikanti, relieved of his responsibilities as administrator of St. John the Evangelist Church in Huntsville and associate pastor of St. Joseph Church in Fayetteville to return to India due to a delay in the renewal of his visa.
• Rev. Keith Higginbotham, appointed pastor of St. John the Evangelist Church in Huntsville. This is in addition to his current responsibilities as associate pastor of St. Vincent de Paul Church in Rogers. He is relieved of his responsibilities as assistant spiritual advisor for the Misioneros Vicentinos Laicos, effective Jan. 28.
• Rev. Jason Tyler, STL, relieved of his responsibilities of overseeing St. John the Evangelist Church in Huntsville. He remains pastor of St. Joseph Church in Fayetteville and will continue to oversee Sts. Peter and Paul Church in Lincoln.