Pope Francis Accepts Resignation of Cardinal Wilton Gregory of …
4 days ago · WASHINGTON – Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory, 77, from the pastoral governance of the Archdiocese of Washington, and has appointed Cardinal Robert W. McElroy of San Diego, as his successor.. The resignation and appointment were publicized in Washington, D.C. on January 6, 2025, by Cardinal Christophe Pierre, apostolic nuncio to the United States.
Cardinal McElroy named next archbishop of Washington, D.C.
3 days ago · Washington Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory and Cardinal Robert W. McElroy leave a Jan. 6, 2025, news conference at the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle in Washington. That morning, Pope Francis accepted the resignation of Cardinal Gregory, Washington's archbishop since 2019, and named Cardinal McElroy of San Diego as his successor.
Washington's new archbishop seeks to 'know and understand …
3 days ago · Washington Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory and Cardinal Robert W. McElroy leave a Jan. 6, 2025, news conference at the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle in Washington. That morning, Pope Francis accepted the resignation of Cardinal Gregory, Washington's archbishop since 2019, and named Cardinal McElroy of San Diego as his successor.
Fellow bishops welcome Cardinal McElroy's appointment to Washington …
17 hours ago · In a statement that same day, Cardinal Donald W. Wuerl, archbishop emeritus of Washington, said Cardinal McElroy’s appointment was “welcome news. Cardinal Robert W. McElroy of San Diego exchanges high-fives with young members of the parish of St. Frumentius, his titular church in Rome, before formally taking possession of the church and ...
Pope Francis taps Cardinal McElroy as Washington's new archbishop
4 days ago · Pope Francis has tapped Cardinal Robert McElroy as the new archbishop of Washington, D.C., appointing one of his top U.S. allies, one of the American church's most forceful defenders of migrants ...
Cardinal Robert McElroy appointed to lead Archdiocese of Washington
4 days ago · WASHINGTON (RNS) — Pope Francis has appointed Cardinal Robert McElroy, currently bishop of San Diego, to lead the Archdiocese of Washington, replacing Cardinal Wilton Gregory, the U.S.’s first ...
Pope names like-minded ally Cardinal McElroy as Washington archbishop
3 days ago · ROME (AP) — Pope Francis on Monday named Cardinal Robert McElroy of San Diego as the archbishop of Washington, tapping one of his most progressively like-minded allies to head the Catholic Church in the U.S. capital at the start of Donald Trump’s second administration.. At a press conference, McElroy said he prayed the incoming administration would work to make America a better place.
Pope names like-minded ally Cardinal McElroy as Washington archbishop
3 days ago · The Archdiocese of Washington includes the District of Columbia and five Maryland counties of Montgomery, Prince George’s, St. Mary’s, Calvert, and Charles. It has a total population of ...
Pope Francis names Cardinal McElroy as Washington archbishop ...
3 days ago · Pope Francis on Monday named Cardinal Robert McElroy of San Diego as the archbishop of Washington, tapping one of his most progressively like-minded allies to head the Catholic Church in the U.S ...
Robert McElroy named archbishop of Washington, will replace …
3 days ago · By Emma Ayers-The Washington Times -Monday, January 6, 2025 Pope Francis named Cardinal Robert McElroy of San Diego as the archbishop of Washington on Monday, replacing Cardinal Wilton Gregory.
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