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An auxiliary bishop is a bishop assigned to assist the diocesan bishop in meeting the pastoral and administrative needs of the diocese. Auxiliary bishops can also be titular bishops of sees that no longer exist as territorial jurisdictions.
An auxiliarybishop is a bishop assigned to assist the diocesan bishop in meeting the pastoral and administrative needs of the diocese. Auxiliary bishops...
diocesan bishop or auxiliarybishop retires, he is given the honorary title of "emeritus" of the last see he served, i.e., archbishop emeritus, bishop emeritus...
of Bishops in Rome. Most archdioceses and large dioceses have one or more auxiliarybishops, serving under the direction of the archbishop or bishop. After...
AuxiliaryBishop, Episcopal Vicar, Vicariate I Mark A. Bartosic, AuxiliaryBishop, Episcopal Vicar, Vicariate II Robert J. Lombardo, CFR, Auxiliary Bishop...
Giggall, former Bishop of St Helena, Chaplain of Sanremo with Bordighera was also an auxiliarybishop (1979–1981). Frank Sargeant, retired Bishop at Lambeth...
He served as rector at Mundelein Seminary from 2012 to 2015 and as auxiliarybishop for the Archdiocese of Los Angeles from 2015 to 2022. Barron has published...
more auxiliarybishops serve in association with the diocesan bishop. All active and retired bishops in the Philippines, coadjutor, and auxiliary — are...
metropolitan bishops, diocesan bishops, bishops exarchs of the throne, suffragan bishops, auxiliarybishops, general bishops, and finally chorbishops. Bishops of...
Thomas C. Kelly – auxiliarybishop of Washington (1977), then archbishop of Louisville (1982) Joseph Thomas Dimino – auxiliarybishop for the Military...
communities. Riordan was succeeded as archbishop of San Francisco by AuxiliaryBishop Edward Hanna of San Francisco, appointed by Pope Gregory XV in 1915...
March 27, 2024. "Pope Francis Appoints Bishop Jeffrey Monforton as AuxiliaryBishop of Detroit; Appoints Bishop Paul Bradley as Apostolic Administrator...
assigned an auxiliarybishop who collaborates with the vicar general and the vicegerent in the pastoral administration of the diocese. The five bishops of the...
five geographical administrative pastoral regions, each led by an auxiliarybishop who functions as the region's episcopal vicar. The five regions are:...
The Roman Catholic Bishop of Honolulu is the diocesan bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Honolulu in the United States, the Latin Church ecclesiastical...
O'Connor, appointed Bishop of Superior (1942–1946) and later first Bishop of Madison (1946–1967) Jerome J. Hastrich, appointed AuxiliaryBishop of Madison (1963–1969)...
church is the cathedral. Bishops who assist diocesan bishops are usually called auxiliarybishops. If the assisting bishop has special faculties (typically...
Ernakulam-Angamaly since January 2024. Thattil was appointed and installed as the auxiliarybishop of Thrissur in 2010 to serve along with metropolitan archbishop Andrews...
titular bishops), auxiliarybishops, nuncios or similar papal diplomats (usually archbishops), officials of the Roman Curia (usually for bishops as heads...
Perth, Western Australia. Bishop Les Tomlinson was the auxiliarybishop for the Eastern Region. He was appointed auxiliarybishop on 5 May 2009 and continued...
as AuxiliaryBishop of Quebec on May 24, 2009. On December 12, 2011, Pope Benedict appointed Gaetan Proulx and Denis Grondin Jr. as AuxiliaryBishops of...
(Roman military) Auxiliarybishop, in the Roman Catholic Church Auxiliary organization (LDS Church) Auxiliary input jack and auxiliary cable, generally...
titular bishop Joseph Thomas Daley (1941–1963), appointed auxiliarybishop of Harrisburg Francis Xavier DiLorenzo (1968–1988), appointed auxiliarybishop of...
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