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The archdiocese's sexual abuse scandal prompted the archbishop to file for Chapter 11 reorganization for the archdiocese on July 6, 2004. Portland became the first archdiocese or diocese to file for bankruptcy. [29] [30] [31] Vlazny described his actions by saying, "This is not an effort to avoid responsibility. It is, in fact, the only way I ...
This is a list of current Roman Catholic churches in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Portland in Oregon. The archdiocese serves all 412,725 Catholics in Oregon, west of the Cascade Mountains. The cathedral church of the archdiocese is St. Mary's Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception.
Diocese of Oregon City: St. John the Apostle Church •1843.12.01: Established as the Apostolic Vicariate of Oregon with territory from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Baltimore and Archdiocese of Quebec •1846.07.24: Promoted as Diocese of Oregon City; lost territory to establish the Diocese of Vancouver Island and Diocese of Walla Walla
In 1928, the pope renamed the Diocese of Portland as the Diocese of Portland in Maine. This action was to avoid confusion with the newly erected Archdiocese of Portland in Portland, Oregon. [19] During his five-year tenure in Portland, Murray established thirty new parishes and a diocesan weekly newspaper, Church World, in 1930.
Franciscan Sisters of the Eucharist - Franciscan, the sisters have a retreat center in Bridal Veil and they also run the Franciscan Montessori Earth School & St. Francis Academy in Portland [1] Queen of Angels Monastery - Benedictine, Mt. Angel; Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon - Beaverton
On January 29, 2013, Sample was appointed by Pope Benedict XVI as archbishop of the Archdiocese of Portland, succeeding the retiring Archbishop John Vlazny. [11] [12] He was the last American residential bishop appointed during the pontificate of Benedict XVI. [13]
Pages in category "Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Roman Catholic archbishops of Portland in Oregon (1 C, 7 P) Pages in category "Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Portland in Oregon" The following 42 pages are in this category, out of 42 total.