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The first Catholic chapel in Western Missouri was established at Chocteau's Bluff near present-day Kansas City, Missouri. [ 3 ] With the Louisiana Purchase of 1804, Missouri passed from France to the United States and the bishop of the Diocese of New Orleans assumed jurisdiction for Catholics in Missouri.
The Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph suspended a deacon after finding a sex abuse lawsuit filed in St. Louis County has a “potential connection” to the man, diocesan leadership says.
The diocese issued a statement Monday in response to the lawsuit filed on behalf of the plaintiffs by Kansas City attorney Rebecca Randles. The statement acknowledged the seriousness of the ...
The rest of what was the Kansas City Diocese became part of the newly established Diocese of Springfield-Cape Girardeau. As a result, the Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph has Co-Cathedrals: the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception and the Cathedral of St. Joseph. The copper dome on the cathedral tower started to deteriorate.
Patrick R. Miller, in-house counsel for the Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph, said in a Friday interview that he couldn’t say much more than the letter from McCaffery said, other than to ...
•1891.05.29: Title Changed to Diocese of Kansas City, Kansas •1897.03.05: Title Changed to Diocese of Leavenworth •1947.05.10: See Transferred and Title Changed to Diocese of Kansas City in Kansas •1952: Elevated to Archdiocese •1995: Title of Bishop of Leavenworth Restored as Titular Episcopal See [17] Diocese of Natchez: St. Mary ...
Robert William Finn (born April 2, 1953) is an American bishop of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as bishop of the Diocese of Kansas City-Saint Joseph from 2005 until his forced resignation in 2015.
The Missouri chapter of the Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests (SNAP) sent a letter to Bishop James Johnston Jr. Thursday detailing concerns from the organization and Kansas City Catholics.