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Bishop Baker of Birmingham reflects on being a shepherd, scandals, and the South

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Bishop Robert J. Baker, 75, has served as bishop of the Diocese of Birmingham, Alabama, since 2007.  He was born in Ohio and began pursuing his studies for the Diocese of Toledo, but as there […]

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