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On July 18, 2023, Pope Francis appointed Elshoff as an auxiliary bishop of Los Angeles and the titular bishop of Lamzella. [1] [8] Archbishop José Gómez consecrated him as a bishop on September 26, 2023, at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels in Los Angeles, with Auxiliary Bishops Gerald Wilkerson and Alejandro Aclan serving as co ...
Although the pope denounced the law, he nevertheless profited by it to appoint, within the first seven months that followed, 102 new Italian bishops. [5] [6] [7] Before the unification of Italy the various rulers made the appointments, with the pope doing so only for the Papal States.
Following the 2024 consistory, 110 of the cardinal electors had been appointed by Francis, 24 by Pope Benedict XVI, and 6 by Pope John Paul II. [1] Each of Francis' consistories has increased the number of cardinal electors from at or less than the set limit of 120 [ b ] to a number higher than 120, as high as 140 in 2024, surpassing the record ...
Pope Francis on Saturday chose a bishop who is a trusted theological advisor from his native Argentina for one of the Vatican’s most powerful positions — head of the watchdog office that ...
Pages in category "Bishops appointed by Pope Francis" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 436 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
When Pope Francis appoints new Catholic cardinals, as he did on Sunday, the move is often described as the pontiff pushing to influence the group that one day will select his successor. But while ...
On July 18, 2023, Pope Francis appointed Szkredka as an auxiliary bishop of Los Angeles and the titular bishop of Vicus Turris. [ 1 ] [ 6 ] Archbishop José Gómez consecrated Szkredka as a bishop on September 26, 2023, at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels , with Bishop Gerald Wilkerson and Auxiliary Bishop Alejandro Dumbrigue Aclan ...
Pope Francis appointed Siemianowski auxiliary bishop for the Archdiocese of Chicago, assigning him the titular see of Gratianopolis on December 20, 2024. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Siemianowski is scheduled to be consecrated as a bishop in early 2025.