Father Michal Szwarc was installed as pastor of St. Luke Parish in the Long Valley neighborhood of Washington Township by Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney during a Mass on Sept. 21.
Bishop Sweeney named the Polish-born Father Szwarc as St. Luke’s admin-istrator on Oct. 2 last year. He joined the Paterson Diocese in 2014. Bishop Emeritus Arthur J. Serratelli ordained him a priest in 2016.
Father Szwarc previously served at Good Shepherd Parish in Andover and Corpus Christi Parish in Chatham Township.
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