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Pope Leo XIV appoints new auxiliary bishop for Diocese of San Jose, California
Pope Leo XIV on Aug. 29, 2025, appointed Father Andres Ligot as auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of San Jose,…
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New diocese erected in Kenya, pope appoints its first bishop
Bishop John Kiplimo Lelei, who has been serving as an uuxiliary bishop of the Eldoret diocese in Kenya, has been…
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Pope appoints Pizzaballa and Mathieu to Vatican’s interreligious dialogue office
Cardinal Dominique Mathieu, archbishop of Tehran, Iran (left), and Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Latin patriarch of Jerusalem. / Credit: Daniel Ibañez/CNA…
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Pope Leo XIV appoints Texan bishop to shepherd the Diocese of Austin
Bishop Daniel E. Garcia. / Credit: Photo courtesy of the Diocese of Austin Vatican City, Jul 2, 2025 / 13:49…
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Pope Leo XIV appoints Bishop Shane Mackinlay as new archbishop of Brisbane in Australia
St. Stephen’s Cathedral in Brisbane, Australia. / Credit: TK Kurikawa/Shutterstock CNA Newsroom, Jun 19, 2025 / 10:06 am (CNA). Pope…
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Pope Francis appoints Bishop Michael McGovern to lead Archdiocese of Omaha
Bishop Michael McGovern preaches at the Mass for Life during the Illinois March for Life in Springfield, Tuesday, March 25,…
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Pope Francis appoints Austin, Texas, Bishop Joe Vásquez as archbishop of Galveston-Houston
Pope Francis on Jan. 20, 2025, named Austin, Texas, Bishop Joe Vásquez as head of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston. /…
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Pope Francis appoints special envoy for Quebec Archdiocese’s 350th anniversary celebrations
Pope Francis has appointed Cardinal Jean-Marc Aveline, archbishop of Marseille, France, as the Holy See’s special envoy for the Quebec…
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Pope Francis creates new archdiocese in Wales, appoints its first bishop
Archbishop Mark O’Toole was installed as the eighth archbishop of Cardiff in St. David’s Cathedral, Cardiff, Wales, in June 2022.…
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Pope Francis appoints new Ordinary for Armenian Catholics in Eastern Europe
The Cathedral of the Holy Martyrs, in Gyumri, Armenia, is the cathedral of the Ordinariate for Armenia, Georgia, Russia, and…
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