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Robert Emmet Barron (born November 19, 1959) is an American prelate of the Catholic Church who has served as bishop of the Diocese of Winona–Rochester since 2022. [11] He is the founder of the Catholic ministerial organization Word on Fire, and was the host of Catholicism, a documentary TV series about Catholicism that aired on PBS.
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.
Blase Joseph Cupich (/ ˈ s uː p ɪ tʃ / SOO-pitch; [2] born March 19, 1949) is an American Catholic prelate who has served as Archbishop of Chicago since 2014. He was made a cardinal in 2016.
Roger Cardinal Mahoney (852) served as archbishop of Los Angeles and now resides in Rome. James Cardinal Stafford (860) was the archbishop of Denver, having previously served as bishop of Memphis. Theodore Edgar McCarrick (887) was the founding bishop of Metuchen and went on to serve as cardinal and archbishop of Washington.
The Archdiocese of Chicago (Latin: Archidiœcesis Chicagiensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction, an archdiocese of the Roman Catholic Church located in Northeastern Illinois, in the United States. The Vatican erected it as a diocese in 1843 and elevated it to an archdiocese in 1880. Chicago is the see city for the archdiocese.
Catholic Charities, a nonprofit organization connected to the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, filed a lawsuit against the city in 2023, saying it had wrongly been denied permission to tear down the ...
Pope Francis appointed Fedek auxiliary bishop for the Archdiocese of Chicago, assigning him the titular see of Dardanus on December 20, 2024. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Fedek is scheduled to be consecrated as a bishop on February 26, 2025.
Church name Image Address Community; All Saints [3]: 3431 Portola Ave. Los Angeles – El Sereno Assumption [4]: 2832 Blanchard St. Los Angeles – Boyle Heights Dolores Mission [5]: 171 Ss Gless St.