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The Diocese of Charlotte (Latin: Dioecesis Carolinana) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory, or diocese, of the Catholic Church in western North Carolina in the United States. It is a suffragan diocese of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Atlanta .
St. Matthew Catholic Church (Charlotte, North Carolina) St. Peter's Catholic Church (Charlotte, North Carolina) St. Philip's Roman Catholic Church (Statesville, North Carolina) St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church (Jefferson, North Carolina)
The pastor of any particular church other than an ordinariate must be episcopally ordained, but his title conforms to that of his jurisdiction: the pastor of an archdiocese is an archbishop, the pastor of a diocese is a bishop, the pastor of an archeparchy is an archeparch, the pastor of an eparchy is an eparch, and the pastor of an exarchate is an exarch.
Rand, West Virginia (1973) On November 30, 1971, Begley was appointed as the first bishop of the newly-erected Diocese of Charlotte by Pope Paul VI. [3] He received his episcopal consecration on January 12, 1972, from Archbishop Luigi Raimondi, with Bishops Vincent Waters and George Lynch serving as co-consecrators. [3]
The Charlotte diocese installed its first new bishop in 20 years. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us ...
On September 21, 1986, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Charlotte announced the plan for a new church. The congregation, then made up of 237 families, originally met for Mass in the Tower Theater. [1] [2] In 2017 St. Matthew's had 35,599 registered members, making up 13.7 percent of the entire population of the Diocese of Charlotte. [2]
Mary Lou Hildreth received the Cross of Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice from Pope Benedict XVI for her work in Charlotte. With hard work and Southern charm, NC native helped shape the Diocese of ...
The Cathedral of Saint Patrick is the seat of the Roman Catholic Church in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States of America. It is the mother church of the Diocese of Charlotte and is the seat of its bishop. In 1987 it was included as a contributing property in the Dilworth Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic ...