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Auxiliary Bishop Mitchell T. Rozanski of Baltimore was the next bishop of Springfield in Massachusetts, selected by Pope Francis in 2014. The diocese in January 2019 placed restrictions on the Slaves of the Immaculate Heart of Mary , a religious association in Richmond.
William Draper Byrne (born September 26, 1964) is an American Catholic prelate who has served as Bishop of Springfield in Massachusetts since 2020. He is known for taking over the diocese after the revelation of widespread clergy child sex abuse and the subsequent cover-ups. [1]
The mother church is the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Springfield. The Diocese of Springfield in Illinois is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Chicago. [2] On April 20, 2010, Pope Benedict XVI named Thomas J. Paprocki as the ninth bishop of Springfield in Illinois. [3]
The diocese and Bishop Edward Rice are listed as defendants in the lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court in Springfield regarding purported abuse of children dating back as far as the late 1960s by ...
Bishop Edward Rice, of the Diocese of Springfield-Cape Girardeau, says a prayer while blessing the Rancho Motel, that Catholic Charities of Southern Missouri has turned into a winter shelter for ...
Thomas John Joseph Paprocki (born August 5, 1952) is an American prelate of the Catholic Church who has been serving as bishop of the Diocese of Springfield in Illinois since 2010. He previously served as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Chicago in Illinois from 2003 to 2010. [1]
Fr. Burgess was nominated for Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Springfield in the late Spring of 2021, [11] and after a nominating synod was officially announced as one of the three finalists on October 16, 2021, passing through on the third ballot. [12] On December 11, 2021, he was elected as Bishop of the Diocese of Springfield on the ...
The next bishop in the diocese was Reverend James Vann Johnston Jr. of the Diocese of Knoxville, named by Pope Benedict XVI in 2008. He was named in 2015 as bishop of Kansas City-Saint Joseph. [16] As of 2023, the current bishop of Springfield-Cape Girardeau is Edward M. Rice, formerly an auxiliary bishop of St. Louis. He was appointed by Pope ...