Pope Francis on Monday tapped Cardinal Robert ... McElroy, 70, replaces Cardinal Wilton Gregory, who at 77 is two years beyond the normal retirement age for bishops. Francis has long had his ...

Pope Francis has appointed Cardinal Robert McElroy, a vocal defender of migrants and critic of Donald Trump’s first ...

Pope Francis has appointed Cardinal Robert McElroy, a vocal defender of migrants and critic of Donald Trump’s first administration, as the next archbishop of Washington, DC.

San Diego bishop McElroy will lead the Washington, D.C. archdiocese after Cardinal Wilton Gregory, the 77-year-old archbishop who was the first African-American cardinal, steps down. McElroy, a ...

Pope Francis is moving the head of San Diego ... but I have truly loved the last ten years I’ve spent as bishop of San Diego,” McElroy said in a statement. “I have never in my life felt ...

Said Canadian Father Gregory Baum, a council theologian: “This day will go down in history as the end of the Counter Reformation.” Said the Pope ... he went for ten years to 98 % -Moslem ...

The pope could wake up tomorrow and allow priests ... great reforming popes like Leo IX and Gregory VII insisted that henceforth the priesthood would be celibate. This decision greatly ...

The Catholic nations accepted the calendrical reforms as a religious injunction from Pope Gregory XIII, even though it meant obliterating ten consecutive days in October from the calendar of 1582. The ...

From Jan. 22, 1915 C.C. Gorder, former county commissioner of Starbuck was calling on his many friends in Glenwood on Saturday. Mr. Gorder is one of the substantial men of the county and receives a ...