Pope Francis Accepts Resignation of Cardinal Wilton Gregory of …
Jan 6, 2025 · WASHINGTON – Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory, 77, from the pastoral governance of the Archdiocese of Washington, and has appointed Cardinal Robert W. McElroy of San Diego, as his successor.. The resignation and appointment were publicized in Washington, D.C. on January 6, 2025, by Cardinal Christophe Pierre, apostolic nuncio to the United States.
Wilton Daniel Gregory - Wikipedia
Wilton Daniel Gregory (born December 7, 1947) is an American Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Washington from 2019 to 2025. Pope Francis made him a cardinal in 2020, the first of African-American descent. [1]
Cardinal Gregory to retire now that pope appointed successor ...
Jan 6, 2025 · Pope Francis on Monday formalized the retirement of Cardinal Wilton Gregory by announcing his successor as archbishop of Washington, D.C.
Wilton Cardinal Gregory - Archdiocese of Washington
Cardinal Gregory is Chancellor of The Catholic University of America and Chairman of the Board of Trustees for The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception. In July 2023, Cardinal Gregory was appointed by Pope Francis as a …
Cardinal McElroy chosen to succeed Cardinal Gregory as …
Jan 6, 2025 · OSV News photo/Mihoko Owada, Catholic Standard Washington Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory gives the homily at a Mass Aug. 22, 2024, at the Crypt Church of the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception. On Jan. 6, the Vatican announced Pope Francis had accepted Cardinal Gregory’s resignation and appointed Cardinal Robert W. McElroy as his successor in Washington.
Pope Francis Accepts Resignation of Cardinal Wilton Gregory of …
Jan 6, 2025 · WASHINGTON – Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory, 77, from the pastoral governance of the Archdiocese of Washington, and has appointed Cardinal Robert W. McElroy of San Diego, as his successor.
Cardinal McElroy chosen to succeed Cardinal Gregory as …
Jan 6, 2025 · (OSV News) — Cardinal Robert W. McElroy of San Diego has been appointed the next archbishop of the Archdiocese of Washington, following Pope Francis’ acceptance of the resignation of Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory, the first African American cardinal, the Vatican announced Jan. 6. The see city is home to the White House, Congress, Supreme Court and a multitude of embassies, nonprofits, think ...
GREGORY Card. Wilton Daniel - Catholic Church
Created and proclaimed Cardinal by Pope Francis in the consistory of 28 November 2020, of the Title of Immacolata Concezione di Maria a Grottarossa. Member of: Dicastery for Laity, Family and Life.
Wilton Cardinal Gregory | Biography, Archbishop of Washington, …
Dec 3, 2024 · In April 2019 Pope Francis appointed Gregory archbishop of Washington, to succeed Donald Cardinal Wuerl, who resigned amid allegations that he had covered up sexual misconduct. Gregory was installed the following month, …
Pope Francis Accepts Resignation of Cardinal Wilton Gregory of …
Jan 6, 2025 · WASHINGTON – Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory, 77, from the pastoral governance of the Archdiocese of Washington, and has appointed Cardinal Robert W. McElroy ...
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