New priest to serve Floydada parish

Father Joseph Kurumbel has been assigned by Rev. Robert Coerver, the Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Lubbock, to be the pastoral administrator of St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church in Floydada. Kurumbel assumed his leadership position in Floydada Sunday, July 17. A native of the Kerala state in India, he came to Texas in 2007 and served mostly in Lamesa. While in India, Kurumbel was a principal…