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Cardinal-elect Robert McElroy: Newest (and youngest) American ‘red hat’ a kindred spirit of Pope Francis

August 26, 2022 Catholic News Agency 6

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Denver, Colo., Aug 26, 2022 / 12:00 pm (CNA).
Each of the 20 churchmen being installed as cardinals this week is a kindred spirit of Pope Francis in varying respects, as would be expected since it w… […]

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Extra, extra! News and views for June 15, 2022

June 15, 2022 CWR Staff 10

The Philosophical Approach – They don’t teach existentialist philosophy at music school, but if they did. . . Advice to Musicians from Martin Heidegger (Ted Gioia) Raised as a Boy – The only long-term study done […]

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San Diego’s Bishop McElroy ‘deeply honored’ to be named cardinal

May 31, 2022 Catholic News Agency 3

Bishop Robert McElroy of San Diego. / Photo courtesy of the Archdiocese of San Francisco.

Denver Newsroom, May 31, 2022 / 18:08 pm (CNA).
Bishop Robert McElroy told reporters Tuesday he was very surprised that Pope Francis had named him a cardi… […]

Analysis

A red hat is just a red hat (unless it isn’t)

May 29, 2022 Christopher R. Altieri 13

After one of the consistories earlier in Pope Francis’s pontificate, for which I did the radio commentary – maybe in 2016 but more likely the one in June of 2017, as the sun was bright […]

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Bishops in US congratulate Bishop McElroy on his elevation to cardinal

May 29, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

Robert W. McElroy, Archbishop of San Diego speaks with participants through the fence during the 23rd Posada Sin Fronteras where worshipers gather on both sides of the US-Mexican border fence for a Christmas celebration, at Friendship Park and P… […]

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What to know about Bishop Robert McElroy, who will soon be a cardinal

May 29, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

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St. Louis, Mo., May 29, 2022 / 07:20 am (CNA).
Pope Francis announced Sunday that he will create 21 new cardinals in August, one of whom is the bishop of San Diego, California. Who is Bishop Robert … […]

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Heart surgery scheduled for San Diego Bishop Robert McElroy

November 22, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

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San Diego, Calif., Nov 22, 2021 / 11:32 am (CNA).
Bishop Robert McElroy of San Diego is scheduled for a coronary bypass surgery on Monday. He is expected to make a full recovery, though he will not … […]

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Catholic vaccine exemptions take the wrong path, San Diego’s Bishop McElroy says

August 13, 2021 Catholic News Agency 6

Bishop Robert McElroy . Credit: Archdiocese of San Francisco

San Diego, Calif., Aug 13, 2021 / 17:26 pm (CNA).
Bishop Robert McElroy of San Diego has asked that priests in his diocese not sign religious exemption letters from coronavirus vaccine… […]

Features

Two California bishops represent divided state of abortion-Communion debate

May 15, 2021 Monica Migliorino Miller 47

On May 1st, Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone of San Francisco issued his pastoral letter “Before I Formed You in the Womb—I Knew You”. It is an exhaustive and unprecedented tome laying out nearly every argument why […]

The Dispatch

Bishop McElroy: Some bishops making abortion a political ‘litmus test’

February 1, 2021 Catholic News Agency 64

Washington D.C., Feb 1, 2021 / 01:30 pm (CNA).- The bishop of San Diego on Monday accused “some bishops” of making the issue of abortion a “litmus test” for Catholic politicians during the Biden presidency. […]

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