1.   An assistant pastor had helped her youngest son get a scholarship to pay for a football uniform and equipment she could not afford.

2.   Bietighofer had been assistant pastor at St. Andrew Church in Bridgeport since last fall.

3.   Breen was to be an assistant pastor at St. Paul Cathedral in Yakima, Wash., and a teacher at a new diocesan high school for boys.

4.   For seven years, he was an assistant pastor in a Philadelphia parish.

5.   He also is assistant pastor of the Crusader Temple Church of God and Christ in south central LA.

6.   He became an assistant pastor at Queen of All Saints Church in Concord and as chaplain at Mount Diablo Hospital, where he launched an interfaith ministry program.

7.   He had graduated in June from Stuyvesant and was planning to attend Cooper Union, according to the Rev. Thomas Brosnan, the assistant pastor of the church.

8.   He spoke briefly about the ordination while readying himself for his first Mass as assistant pastor at Santa Galla church in Rome.

9.   He served as assistant pastor of the Church on the Hill AME Zion in Harlem until the denomination transferred him to Houston.

10.   In his early years, he worked with the New York Apostolate for the Deaf and served as assistant pastor in parishes in Yonkers and in Greenwich Village.