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Pope Francis accepts retiring Providence Bishop Thomas Tobin’s resignation 

May 1, 2023 Catholic News Agency 0

Bishop Richard Henning (left) and Bishop Thomas Tobin. / Credit: Diocese of Rockville Centre / Diocese of Providence

Boston, Mass., May 1, 2023 / 10:50 am (CNA).
Pope Francis announced Monday that he has accepted the resignation letter of Bisho… […]

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Providence bishop: Catholic congressman’s abortion position ‘terribly disappointing’

September 10, 2021 Catholic News Agency 8

Congressman James Langevin. / (public domain)

Providence, R.I., Sep 10, 2021 / 11:00 am (CNA).
Bishop Tomas Tobin of Providence on Thursday lambasted a local congressman’s newspaper editorial which explains his support for federally codifying ab… […]

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Bishop Michael Olson: “We can’t merely say we’re sorry and angry”

August 3, 2018 Jim Graves 23

“We need to investigate how this happened,” says the bishop of the Diocese of Fort Worth, Texas. “And, if people knew about McCarrick’s behavior and […]

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A bishop reflects on 45 years of priestly ministry

May 14, 2018 Jim Graves 10

“I like to say that I was not ordained to be irrelevant,” says Bishop Thomas J. Tobin of Providence, Rhode Island. “The Church, and bishops […]

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This piece in today’s edition of Vatican Information Service contains several interesting remarks about China, especially regarding the ongoing confusions caused by illegitimately ordained bishops: Vatican City, 26 April 2012 (VIS) – The Commission for […]

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