Pope Francis names like-minded ally Cardinal Robert McElroy as …
Jan 6, 2025 · ROME (AP) — Pope Francis on Monday named Cardinal Robert McElroy of San Diego as the archbishop of Washington, tapping one of his most progressively like-minded allies to head the Catholic Church in the U.S. capital at the start of Donald Trump’s second administration.. At a press conference, McElroy said he prayed the incoming administration would work to make America a better place.
Pope appoints Trump critic to be archbishop of Washington, DC
Jan 6, 2025 · 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.
Pope Francis appoints Cardinal Robert McElroy as archbishop of Washington
Jan 6, 2025 · Pope Francis named Cardinal Robert McElroy of San Diego as the archbishop of Washington on Monday, replacing Cardinal Wilton Gregory. In appointing the 70-year-old Cardinal McElroy, Francis...
Pope Francis names Cardinal Robert McElroy to lead Washington…
Jan 6, 2025 · Pope Francis appointed Cardinal Robert McElroy, bishop of San Diego, to lead the Archdiocese of Washington, D.C., the Vatican announced Monday.
Pope Francis taps Cardinal McElroy as Washington's new …
Pope Francis has tapped Cardinal Robert McElroy as the new archbishop of Washington, D.C., appointing one of his top U.S. allies, one of the American church's most forceful defenders of migrants ...
Pope Francis names San Diego Cardinal Robert McElroy as the …
Jan 6, 2025 · Pope Francis appointed him as the seventh archbishop of the Archdiocese of Washington on April 4, 2019. He was installed on May 21, 2019. Cardinal Gregory was elevated by Pope Francis to the College of Cardinals in a Nov. 28, 2020 Consistory in Rome, making him the first African American cardinal in the Catholic Church.
Pope Names Vocal Supporter of Migrants as Next Cardinal in Washington
Jan 6, 2025 · Pope Francis on Monday named Cardinal Robert W. McElroy, bishop of San Diego, to be the next Roman Catholic archbishop of Washington, moving one of his most vocal allies on immigration to...
Cardinal McElroy appointed new Archbishop of Washington
Jan 6, 2025 · After accepting the resignation from the pastoral governance of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Washington by Cardinal Wilton Daniel Gregory, Pope Francis has appointed Cardinal Robert Walter McElroy, who has led the diocese of San Diego since March 2015, as the new Metropolitan Archbishop.
Pope Appoints Progressive Ally Cardinal McElroy As Washington ...
Jan 6, 2025 · Pope Francis on Monday named Cardinal Robert McElroy of San Diego as the archbishop of Washington, aligning the U.S. capital's archdiocese with one of his most progressive allies.
Pope names San Diego's Cardinal McElroy archbishop of Washington …
Jan 6, 2025 · ROME — Pope Francis on Monday named Cardinal Robert McElroy of San Diego as the archbishop of Washington, D.C., tapping one of his most progressively like-minded allies to head the...