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Archbishop John Kwao Amuzu Aggey 1965.07.06 – 1972.03.13 Archbishop Anthony Olubunmi Okogie 1973.04.13 – 2012.05.25 ( Cardinal in 2003) Archbishop Alfred Adewale Martins since 2012.05.25
The latest Archbishop to be installed at the cathedral is Alfred Adewale Martins, who is incumbent since 2012. [ 5 ] By year-end 2016, the archdiocese counted 3,274,000 baptized out of a total population of 12,276,000 which corresponds to 26.7% of the total.
The coadjutor assists an elderly or ailing archbishop or bishop with their administrative duties. After the archbishop or bishop retires or dies, the coadjutor normally succeeds him without an appointment by the pope. The pope appoints all coadjutors. In some rare cases, the pope will name a titular archbishop as the bishop of a suffragan diocese.
•1894: Gained territory from the Diocese of Vancouver Island •1903.06.19: Lost territory to establish the Diocese of Baker City •1928.09.26: See Transferred and Title Changed to Archdiocese of Portland in Oregon •1996: Title of Archbishop of Oregon City Restored as Titular Metropolitan See [21] Diocese of Quincy
The chancery, where the archbishop has his office, is located in the Atlanta suburb of Smyrna. Until 21 May 2019, when he was installed as the Archbishop of Washington, the archdiocese was led by Wilton D. Gregory , who was installed as the seventh bishop and sixth archbishop of Atlanta on 17 January 2005.
Later appointed archbishop of the Archdiocese of New Orleans [45] [46] Reverend William A. Irwin – Served with the Army in England, died in service [47] Reverend Alfred W. Johnson – Served with the Army in England, died in service [48] Reverend Francis J. McManus – Served with the Navy on the USS Canopus (AS-9) in the Philippines. Died ...
The second archbishop of Atlanta was Thomas Donnellan from the Diocese of Ogdensburg, named by Pope Paul VI in 1968. [13] During Donnellan's 19-year tenure, the number of Catholics in north Georgia rose from 50,000 in 1968 to over 133,000 by 1987. In 1970, Donnellan barred new enrollments in the archdiocese's Catholic schools.
Pages in category "Roman Catholic archbishops of Atlanta" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...