Articles on this issue "bishops"

Bishops' Interpretations of Liturgical Laws

And More on Singing

Rome, (Zenit.org) Father Edward McNamara, LC | 1318 hits

[Due to an editorial oversight, the Liturgy column was not published last Tuesday, April 30. ZENIT apologizes to our Liturgy column readers.] * * * Answered by Legionary of Christ Father …

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Here is the address given by Bishop-elect Browne regarding his appointment by Pope Francis as Bishop of Kerry in Ireland. * * * A Easpaig, muintir Cill Áirne, muintir Deoise Ciarraí, gach …

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Pope Francis Names Irish Priest as Bishop of Kerry

Fr. Raymond Browne To Succeed Bishop William Murphy

Kerry, Ireland, (Zenit.org) | 1131 hits

Pope Francis has name Fr. Raymond A. Browne, a parish priest in County Roscommon in Ireland, as bishop of the diocese of Kerry. Bishop-elect Browne succeeds Bishop William Murphy, whose …

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Anglican, Catholic Leaders Appeal for Peace in Syria

"Our prayers also go with the ancient communities of our Christian brothers and sisters in Syria"

London, (Zenit.org) | 1473 hits

Here is a joint statement from Archbishop Vincent Nichols, Catholic archbishop of Westminster, and the leader of the Anglican Communion, Archbishop Justin Welby of Canterbury, regarding the …

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Pope Appeals for End of Violence in Syria

No News on Release of Abducted Metropolitan Bishops

Vatican City, (Zenit.org) Junno Arocho Esteves | 899 hits

At the conclusion of his weekly General Audience address, Pope Francis called for an end to the bloodshed in Syria. The Holy Father’s plea comes at a difficult moment for the Church in Syria …

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Pope Names Bishops for Dubuque, Fargo

Bishop Michael Jackals of Wichita and Bishop-elect John Thomas Folda to Lead US Dioceses

Vatican City, (Zenit.org) | 1133 hits

Yesterday, Pope Francis accepted the resignation of Archbishop Jerome George Hanus of Dubuque, who resigned due to his declining health in conformity with canon 401 of the Code of Canon Law. …

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Pope Francis Names Successor in Buenos Aires

Bishop Mario Aurelio Poli To Lead Metropolitan Archdiocese in Argentina

Vatican City, (Zenit.org) | 989 hits

In his first appointment as Pope, Francis named Bishop Mario Aurelio Poli as his successor as Metropolitan Archbishop of Buenos Aires. Bishop Poli, who once served as auxiliary bishop of …

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Apostolic Administrator Chosen for St. Andrews and Edinburgh

Pope Benedict XVI Names Archbishop Philip Tartaglia of Glasgow to Lead Archdiocese

Rome, (Zenit.org) Junno Arocho Esteves | 1101 hits

Pope Benedict XVI has named Archbishop Philip Tartaglia of Glasgow as Apostolic Administrator of the Archdiocese of St. Andrews and Edinburgh. Archbishop Tartaglia’s appointment comes on the …

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Message to the Archdiocese of St Andrews and Edinburgh From Archbishop Philip Tartaglia, Apostolic Administrator My Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, The Holy Father, Pope Benedict XVI, …

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Pope Benedict XVI Accepts Resignation of Cardinal Keith O'Brien of Scotland

Prelate Decides Not To Attend Conclave So Focus May Be on Pontiff's Successor

Vatican City, (Zenit.org) Junno Arocho Esteves | 1503 hits

Pope Benedict XVI today accepted the resignation of Cardinal Keith Michael Patrick O'Brien, Archbishop of Saint Andrews and Edinburgh in Scotland. According to a communique released by the …

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Here is the statement by Cardinal Keith O'Brien regarding the announcement that Pope Benedict XVI has accepted his resignation today as Archbishop of Saint Andrews and Edinburgh. * * * …

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Pope Benedict Erects New Diocese in the Republic of Congo

Names Local Congolese Priest as Bishop

Vatican City, (Zenit.org) | 1331 hits

Pope Benedict XVI established today the new Diocese of Gamboma, located in the Republic of Congo. Previously, the area comprising the new diocese belonged to the Diocese of Owando, which has …

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Auxiliary Named for Hamilton, Ontario

Rome, (Zenit.org) | 1082 hits

Benedict XVI appointed Father Daniel Miehm as auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Hamilton, the Vatican announced Wednesday. The 52-year-old bishop-designate will assist Bishop David …

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Retired Prelate of Tuam Dies at Age 79

Archbishop Neary Expresses Condolences to Friends and Family

Dublin, (Zenit.org) Ann Schneible | 1307 hits

Archbishop Michael Neary of Tuam, Ireland announced today the death of his predecessor, Archbishop Emeritus Joseph Cassidy. The retired archbishop of Tuam passed away last night. Archbishop …

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Pope Benedict Appoints New Archbishop of Portland

Bishop Alexander King Sample of Marquette to Succeed Archbishop John Vlazny

Vatican City, (Zenit.org) | 1824 hits

Pope Benedict XVI has appointed Bishop Alexander King Sample as Archbishop of Portland, Oregon, U.S.A. In a statement released by the Holy See Press Office, the Holy Father chose the 52 year …

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