Regional Episcopal Vicar for the Merrimack Region supports the work of the Archbishop of Boston in the assigned region.
Vicars:
I – Very Rev. Paul E. Ritt, VF, Pastor, St. John the Evangelist, Chelmsford
II – Very Rev. Brian E. Mahoney, V.F. - St. Francis of Assisi, Dracut
III – Very. Rev. John W. Delaney, VF, Team Ministry, St. Michael, North Andover
IV – Very Rev. Timothy A. Harrison, V.F. -Immaculate Conception, Newburyport
Parishes by Region and Vicariate
MERRIMACK REGION – Vicariate I
Ayer – Saint Mary; Billerica – Saint Andrew, Saint Mary, Saint Theresa of Lisieux; Chelmsford – Saint John the Evangelist, Saint Mary; Groton – Sacred Heart-Saint James; Littleton – Saint Anne; Pepperell – Saint Joseph; Shirley – Saint Anthony of Padua; Townsend – Saint John the Evangelist; Westford – Saint Catherine of Alexandria
MERRIMACK REGION – Vicariate II
Dracut – Saint Francis of Assisi, Saint Marguerite D’Youville; Lowell – Holy Family, Holy Trinity, Immaculate Conception, Saint Anthony of Padua, Saint Margaret, Saint Michael, Saint Patrick, Saint Rita; Tewksbury – Saint William; Tyngsborough – Saint Mary Magdalen
MERRIMACK REGION – Vicariate III
Andover – Saint Augustine, Saint Robert Bellarmine; Lawrence – Corpus Christi, Saint Mary of the Assumption, Saint Patrick; Methuen – Our Lady of Good Counsel, Saint Lucy, Saint Monica; North Andover – Saint Michael; Wilmington – Saint Dorothy, Saint Thomas of Villanova
MERRIMACK REGION – Vicariate IV
Amesbury – Holy Family; Georgetown – Saint Mary; Groveland – Saint Patrick; Haverhill – All Saints, Sacred Hearts, Saint James, Saint John the Baptist; Ipswich – Our Lady of Hope; Merrimac – Nativity; Newburyport – Immaculate Conception; Rowley – Saint Mary; Salisbury – Star of the Sea; Topsfield – Saint Rose of Lima; West Newbury – Saint Ann