Fr. Joseph Kieffer

He was ordained May 29, 2004, by Bishop George Fitzsimons at Sacred Heart Cathedral.

Assignments:

2004 - Parochial Vicar at Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish in Hays

2007 - Pastor of St. John the Baptist Parish in Beloit; with St. John Catholic Schools

2012 – Add St. Theresa Parish in Mankato, Sacred Heart Parish in Esbon, St. Mary Parish in Smith Center and St. Mary Parish in Glasco

2015 - Pastor of St. Francis of Assisi Parish in Norton and St. Joseph Parish in New Almelo

2016-Present - Pastor of St. John the Baptist Parish in Hanover, Sacred Heart Parish in Greenleaf and St. Augustine Parish in Washington

2023 - Transferred from pastor of St. John the Baptist Parish in Hanover, St. Augustine Parish in Washington and Sacred Heart Parish in Greenleaf to pastor of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish in Concordia and St. Peter Parish in Aurora, and ministry support priest for St. Edward Parish in Belleville, St. Isidore Parish in Cuba and St. George Parish in Munden

2024 - Add Priest Supervisor of St. Edward Parish in Belleville, St. Isidore Parish in Cuba and St. George Parish in Munden

Present - Appointed pastoral care of St. Edward Parish, Belleville, St. Isidore Parish, Cuba, St. George Parish, Munden,

Sacred Heart Parish, Esbon, and St. Theresa Parish, Mankato, as priests in solidum with Fr. Ryan McCandless, with Fr. Kieffer as moderator. Maintains other official appointments with residence at Our Lady of Perpetual Help parish rectory, Concordia.