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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 .
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.
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]
Bishop Barron may refer to: Robert Barron (born 1959), Roman Catholic Bishop of Winona-Rochester, Minnesota, US Patrick Barron (bishop) (1911–1991), Anglican Bishop of George, South Africa
Edward Barron was born on 18 June 1801, one of ten children of Pierce and Anna Winston Barron of Ballyneale, Clonea, Rathgormack, County Waterford.At the age of thirteen, Edward and his younger brother William were sent to St Edmund's College, Ware in Hertfordshire, England.
Bishop Robert Barron, then an auxiliary of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, raised the issue at a meeting of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) doctrine committee. An advisory committee was later formed to brainstorm a response.
Michael Thomas Schmitz [2] (born December 14, 1974) [3] is an American Catholic priest, speaker, author, and podcaster.. The Director of Youth and Young Adult Ministries in the Diocese of Duluth, Minnesota, [4] [5] Schmitz is most notable for his social media presence, which mainly consist of his YouTube videos [6] [7] [8] and The Bible in a Year podcast, both of which are produced by the ...
Barron is a surname of Scottish origin. [citation needed] Notable people with the surname include: Alex Barron (disambiguation) Andrew Barron (disambiguation) Baynes Barron (1917–1982), American film and television actor; Blue Barron (1913–2005), American orchestra leader; Brian Barron (1940–2009), British BBC foreign and war correspondent