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Pope Leo XIV appoints 1st U.S. bishop — in San Diego

Pope appoints bishop for San Diego, first Vietnamese-American to lead U.S. diocese

Pham, 58, is currently an auxiliary bishop in the diocese and has been serving as diocesan administrator since mid-March, with the departure of Cardinal Robert McElroy. Pope Francis named McElroy archbishop of Washington D.

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Pope Leo XIV, in first U.S. appointment, names San Diego’s new bishop

WASHINGTON (OSV News) -- Pope Leo XIV has appointed Auxiliary Bishop Michael M. Pham of San Diego to head the diocese.

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From refugee to bishop of San Diego, Michael Pham fled Vietnam in 1980 at age 13

Picked to lead the San Diego Diocese, Michael Pham is Pope Leo XIV's first appointment of a bishop in the United States. Pham's appointment also makes him the first Vietnamese American to lead a U.S.

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Survivors of clergy sexual abuse turn up calls for reforms from new pope’s American hometown

CHICAGO (AP) — Survivors of clergy sexual abuse amplified calls Tuesday for a global zero-tolerance policy from the new ...

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Pope Leo XIV makes 1st US bishop appointment, fills San Diego vacancy

He fills the vacancy created when Pope Francis named Cardinal Robert McElroy ... was ordained a priest in the San Diego diocese in 1999 and was made a bishop in 2023. He was in charge of ...

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Pope Leo XIV appoints 1st U.S. bishop — in San Diego

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