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Pope Francis accepts retirement of Peoria’s Bishop Jenky on 75th birthday

March 3, 2022 Catholic News Agency 3

Bishop Daniel Jenky, C.S.C. / Screenshot from Peoria Diocese YouTube channel.

Vatican City, Mar 3, 2022 / 05:55 am (CNA).
Pope Francis accepted the resignation of Bishop Daniel Jenky as head of the Catholic Diocese of Peoria, Illinois, on Thurs… […]

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Pope Francis appoints Father Jacques Fabre as new bishop of Charleston

February 22, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

Bishop-elect Jacques Fabre speaks at the Eucharistic Congress in Atlanta in 2017. / Screenshot from YouTube

Vatican City, Feb 22, 2022 / 05:05 am (CNA).
Pope Francis has appointed Father Jacques Fabre as the new Catholic bishop of Charleston, S… […]

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Pope Francis appoints new Catholic bishop of Fatima

January 28, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

Bishop José Ornelas Carvalho. / Santuário de Fátima.

Vatican City, Jan 28, 2022 / 12:00 pm (CNA).
Pope Francis accepted the resignation of Cardinal António Marto on Friday and named a new bishop of Leiria-Fátima.The pope appointed Bishop José O… […]

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Pope Francis appoints new archbishops for Seoul and Nairobi

October 28, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Bishop Peter Chung Soon-Taick. / cbck.or.kr.

Vatican City, Oct 28, 2021 / 08:00 am (CNA).
Pope Francis on Thursday appointed new archbishops for the archdioceses of Seoul, South Korea, and Nairobi, Kenya.Bishop Peter Chung Soon-Taick, a member o… […]

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Pope names new Colorado Springs bishop: a Nebraska priest ‘fascinated by Jesus Christ’

April 30, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Bishop-designate James Golka will head the Colorado Springs Diocese. / U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops

Denver Newsroom, Apr 30, 2021 / 13:06 pm (CNA).
Father James Golka is Pope Francis’ choice to become the next bishop of Colorado Springs, … […]

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