CHARLOTTE — Bishop Michael T. Martin, OFM Conv., announces the assignment of Father Jean Lambert Batamack as parochial vicar at St. Philip the Apostle Parish in Statesville, effective Oct. 5, 2025.
Father Batamack comes to the Diocese of Charlotte from the Diocese of Buea, Cameroon, where he was ordained for the priesthood on April 9, 2015, by Bishop Emeritus Immanuel Bushu.
Over the past decade, Father Batamack has served as a pastor, principal, school and hospital chaplain and as a college campus priest.
“I look forward to sharing the love and mercy of God and to live out my priestly ministry after the Heart of Christ and His Church,” Father Batamack said.
— Catholic News Herald