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Robert Emmet Barron (born November 19, 1959) is an American prelate of the Catholic Church who has served as bishop of the Diocese of Winona–Rochester since 2022. [11] He is the founder of the Catholic ministerial organization Word on Fire , and was the host of Catholicism , a documentary TV series about Catholicism that aired on PBS .
In 2019, a controversial Pew Research study stated that belief among U.S. Catholics in the dogma of the Real Presence (Transubstantiation) was as low as 33%, alarming many of the nation's bishops. [5] Bishop Robert Barron, then an auxiliary of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, raised the issue at a meeting of the United States Conference of ...
Word on Fire is a Catholic media organization founded by Bishop Robert Barron that uses digital and traditional media to introduce Catholicism to the broader world. [1] It rose to prominence through Barron's work as a priest engaging with new media, and has been noted as an effective model for sharing information about Catholicism to the public.
For The Atlantic, Molly Worthen has a profile of Bishop Robert Barron, the charismatic leader of Word on Fire Catholic Ministries who has become something of an influencer himself. “He generally ...
The Vatican’s newly released document addressing the blessing of same-sex couples doesn’t pave the way for gay weddings at churches or with Catholic priests as officiants.
As of 2023, the current bishop of Winona–Rochester is Robert Barron, formerly an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles. He was appointed by Pope Francis in 2022. In November 2022, Barron announced that the diocese was moving its headquarters from Winona to Rochester and was building a new pastoral center there. [29]
Barron also has taken note of the differing outlooks of the synodal delegates selected by the USCCB and those chosen by Francis. “The American delegation, if you look at the whole thing, kind of ...
Robert Barron (born 1959), Roman Catholic Bishop of Winona-Rochester, Minnesota, US Patrick Barron (bishop) (1911–1991), Anglican Bishop of George, South Africa Topics referred to by the same term