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Pope Francis appointed Campbell as an auxiliary bishop for the Archdiocese of Washington on March 8, 2017. [ 2 ] [ 1 ] On April 21, 2017, Campbell was consecrated as a bishop by Cardinal Wuerl at the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle in Washington, with Bishops Martin Holley and Barry Knestout serving as co-consecrators.
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) is the episcopal conference of the Catholic Church in the United States.Founded in 2001 after the merger of the National Conference of Catholic Bishops (NCCB) and United States Catholic Conference (USCC), it is composed of all active and retired members of the Catholic hierarchy (i.e., diocesan, coadjutor, and auxiliary bishops and the ...
Washington (auxiliary), San Francisco (auxiliary) 704: John Selby Spence: EG1° 478 538: 1964: Washington (auxiliary) 705: Stanislaus Joseph Brzana: 534 581 584: 1964: Buffalo (auxiliary), X Ogdensburg: 706: Pius Anthony Benincasa: 534 581 584: 1964: Buffalo (auxiliary) 707: George Theodore Boileau: 415 541 575: 1964: Fairbanks (coadjutor) 708 ...
On February 25, 1995, Pope John Paul II appointed Lori as an auxiliary bishop of Washington and titular bishop of Bulla. He was consecrated by Hickey on April 20, 1995, at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C. Cardinal William Baum and Bishop William Curlin served as Lori's co-consecrators.
To assist Cooke with the military diocese, the pope in 1975 appointed Bishop Joseph T. Ryan from the Archdiocese of Anchorage as a coadjutor bishop. [9] Pope John Paul II in 1979 named a retired military chaplain, Rear Admiral John O'Connor as auxiliary bishop for the military diocese. [10] In 1985, O'Connor became archbishop of New York.
Donald William Wuerl (born November 12, 1940) is an American Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Washington from 2006 to 2018. He previously served as auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Seattle (1986 to 1987) and Bishop of Pittsburgh (1988 to 2006).
On May 22, 2010, Spencer was appointed as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese for the Military Services and titular bishop of Auzia by Pope Benedict XVI. [2] His episcopal consecration by Archbishop Timothy Broglio took place on September 8, 2010, in the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C. [ 1 ]
In 1965, Kelly was appointed the secretary and archivist for the Apostolic Nunciature to the United States in Washington, D.C. After serving at the nunciature for seven years, he was appointed associate general secretary of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) in 1972. He was elected to a five-year term as general secretary of the ...