Pope Names Archbishop Laurent Ulrich to Head Paris Archdiocese
By CNS – Pope Francis has appointed Archbishop Laurent Ulrich as the new archbishop of Paris, the Vatican announced on...
Bishops
African bishops call on global finance leaders to end isolation of poor
By Dennis Sadowski – African bishops called on global financial institutions meeting in Washington to “help shape an economy that...
German Bishop Responds to Letter Criticising Synodal Path
By Barb Fraze – The head of the German bishops’ conference responded to an open letter from more than 70...
Bishops from Four Continents Express Concern about Germany’s Synodal Path
By Greg Erlandson – In an open letter, 74 bishops from North America, Africa, Italy and Australia have expressed their...
Spanish Bishops Brief Pope on Abuse Commission
By Junno Arocho Esteves – Pope Francis met with the leaders of the Spanish bishops’ conference and was briefed on...
New Bishop for Kokstad
Pope Francis has named Fr Thulani Victor Mbuyisa CMM as the new bishop of Kokstad. The diocese had been vacant...
Cardinal Turkson to head pontifical academies of sciences, social sciences
By CNS – Pope Francis has named Cardinal Peter Turkson the new chancellor of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences and the...
Odesa bishop: Every street and square will resist Russians
By Jonathan Luxmoore – A Catholic bishop in the threatened Ukrainian port of Odesa warned of “ferocious resistance” if Russian...
Pope blesses, encourages new bishop-designate for South Sudan
By Carol Glatz – Ready to return to South Sudan after nearly a year of recovery from being shot in...
