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The Diocese of Yakima (Latin: Dioecesis Yakimensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory, or diocese of the Catholic Church in central Washington State in the United States. It is a suffragan see in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Seattle. The mother church of the Diocese of Yakima is St. Paul Cathedral in
Pope Pius XII created the Diocese of Yakima on July 18, 1951, from the Diocese of Seattle, and St. Paul's was named the diocesan cathedral. The Rev. Joseph Dougherty of Seattle was named first bishop of the diocese. The cathedral was expanded from 1954 to 1955. A terrazzo floor and new oak pews were installed. The seating capacity of the ...
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Pages in category "Roman Catholic Diocese of Yakima" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
A statement from Yakima's diocese separately challenged Ferguson's subpoenas as invalid and unconstitutional, adding "there are already many public resources available for the information being ...
The pastor of any particular church other than an ordinariate must be episcopally ordained, but his title conforms to that of his jurisdiction: the pastor of an archdiocese is an archbishop, the pastor of a diocese is a bishop, the pastor of an archeparchy is an archeparch, the pastor of an eparchy is an eparch, and the pastor of an exarchate is an exarch.
In 1951, Pope Pius XII erected the Diocese of Yakima, taking territory from the Diocese of Spokane. [12] In early 1955, Pius XII named Reverend Bernard Joseph Topel of the Diocese of Helena as coadjutor bishop to assist White. When White died later that year, Topel automatically succeeded him as bishop of Spokane. [18]
He previously served as the bishop of the Diocese of Yakima in Washington State from 1977 to 1990. Skylstad is a former president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB). He was appointed as apostolic administrator of the Diocese of Baker in Oregon in 2011, serving there until 2012.