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Waltersheid was appointed auxiliary bishop of Pittsburgh with the titular see of California by Pope Benedict XVI on February 25, 2011. On March 11, 2011, Waltersheid was appointed as episcopal vicar for clergy and secretary for clergy. He was consecrated by Bishop David Zubik on April 25, 2011, at St. Paul's Cathedral in Pittsburgh. [3]
By the 1970s the chapel had fallen into serious disrepair and a group of parishioners formed a committee to raise funds to restore it. On April 7, 1972, the pastor of Most Holy Name approached Bishop Leonard of Pittsburgh and asked for his approval of this effort. Permission was granted, and the restoration was undertaken completely by donation.
Most nations with large Catholic populations in non-missionary geographical areas propose and elect native-born clergy to the episcopacy. An exception to this rule is the United States, which has a significant number of foreign-born bishops, with most serving as auxiliaries in culturally diverse dioceses.
– I RE Mid-America: Presiding Bishop, Reformed Episcopal Church, 2014-2016; deceased 2016. [1] Richard Boyce: 1986 I RE West: Retired 2011, deceased 2020. John-David Schofield: 1988 IV San Joaquin: Retired 2011, deceased 2013. Edward H. MacBurney: 1988 VII Quincy: Retired 1994; translated to ACNA, 2009; deceased 2022 Andrew H. Fairfield: 1989
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Under her leadership, the church purchased the Physicians' and Surgeons' Hospital located 1512-1514 on 15th street in the city of Philadelphia. Today the building has been named, The Elmira Jeffries Memorial Home. On Monday, June 15, 1964, she died. Mary E. Jackson served as Senior Bishop, Presiding Prelate, and President from 1964 to 1983.
John Joseph Wright (July 18, 1909 – August 10, 1979) was an American Catholic prelate who served as Prefect of the Congregation for the Clergy from 1969 until his death. He previously served as Bishop of Pittsburgh from 1959 to 1969 and as Bishop of Worcester from 1950 to 1959. He was elevated to the cardinalate in 1969.