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On April 10, 2008, Conley was appointed as an auxiliary bishop of Denver and titular bishop of Cissa by Pope Benedict XVI. [4] He was consecrated on May 30, 2008, by Archbishop Charles Chaput, with Bishop Michael Jackels and Archbishop Paul S. Coakley serving as co-consecrators, at the Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception. [4]
Charles Joseph Chaput OFMCap (/ ˈ ʃ æ p j uː / SHAP-yoo; [1] born September 26, 1944) is an American prelate of the Catholic Church.He was the ninth archbishop of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia in Pennsylvania, serving from 2011 until 2020.
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.
To replace Stafford, John Paul II selected Bishop Charles J. Chaput from the Diocese of Rapid City as the next archbishop of Denver. [20] Chaput became archbishop of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia in 2011. In 2012, Pope Benedict XVI named Bishop Samuel Aquila of the Diocese of Fargo as the fifth and current archbishop of Denver. [21]
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Nickless was appointed as the seventh bishop of Sioux City on November 10, 2005, by Pope Benedict XVI. [3] He was consecrated on January 20, 2006, at the Church of the Nativity of Our Lord Jesus Christ in Sioux City. Archbishop Jerome Hanus was the principal consecrator, with Archbishop Charles Chaput and Bishop Thomas Tobin as the co ...
(The Center Square) – The Washington State Legislature's House Community Safety Committee has voted out a revised version of a bill that places more safeguards around the pretrial release of ...
Church of Ireland Archbishop John McDowell said: “I was profoundly shocked to hear of the sudden death of Archbishop Noel Treanor, apostolic nuncio to the European Union and, for many years ...