Atlanta archbishop named new leader of Washington Archdiocese
WASHINGTON – Pope Francis has named Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory of Atlanta as the new archbishop of Washington.
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WASHINGTON – Pope Francis has named Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory of Atlanta as the new archbishop of Washington.
WASHINGTON - Pope Francis has named Bishop Blase J. Cupich of Spokane, Washington, as archbishop of Chicago, succeeding Cardinal Francis E. George, who has headed the archdiocese since 1997.
Consecrated religious respond to God, who says ‘come closer’
This article originally appeared in the Jan. 27, 2011, issue of The Catholic Northwest Progress.
Archbishop issues special intention for Good Friday services
Archbishop J. Peter Sartain has asked all parishes in the Archdiocese of Seattle to include a solemn prayer for the victims of the March 22 Oso mudslide during the intercessions on Good Friday, April 18.
In Christ are hope for the poor, healing for the sick and forgiveness for the sinner
One of my prized possessions is the yellowed front page of an old newspaper. Carefully preserved by my father the August 15, 1945, edition of The Oklahoman proclaims “PEACE!” in bright red letters 6 inches tall. It was the end of World War II, at long last a time for the reunification of millions of families like ours.