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Pope Francis appoints new bishop in Tennessee after former bishop's resignation under pressure
U-T San Diego· 1 day agoPope Francis has appointed Reverend James Mark Beckman as Bishop of Knoxville, Tennessee, almost a year after the previous bishop resigned under pressure ...
Mayor Adams set to meet with Pope Francis this weekend during Italy visit
amNewYork· 2 days agoMayor Eric Adams is scheduled to meet with Pope Francis during an extended weekend visit to Italy...
Opinion | Why Conservative and Liberal Catholics Can’t Escape One Another
New York Times· 12 hours agoBefore Pope Francis was elected, conservative Catholics had fallen into a habit of dismissing the...
New Bishop of the Diocese of Knoxville appointed
WATE 6 Knoxville· 1 day agoKNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) – The fourth Bishop of the Diocese of Knoxville will be introduced Tuesday morning. Pope Francis has appointed Father James Mark...
New members of elite Swiss Guard sworn in to protect the pope
Reuters· 13 hours agoMaximilian Fischer, 20, is one of the new recruits to an institution that has been protecting popes...
Pope gets his own UK basketball jersey, signs bottle of rare Kentucky bourbon
Lexington Herald-Leader· 5 days agoPope Francis now has a connection to Kentucky’s own well-known Pope. Father Jim Sichko, a papal Missionary of Mercy who lives in Central ...
New Knoxville bishop named by Pope Francis | Chattanooga Times Free Press
Chattanooga Times Free Press· 1 day agoThe Rev. Mark Beckman, a longtime Tennessee priest, is set to become the fourth bishop of the Roman...
Good Question: Why did a KSP trooper accompany Father Jim when he met the Pope?
WKYT Lexington· 2 days agoIf you have a Good Question you’d like us to try to answer, send it to goodquestion@wkyt.com.
Floods in southern Brazil kill at least 60, with 101 people missing
CW39 NewsFix· 3 days agoRIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Massive floods in Brazil’s southern Rio Grande do Sul state killed at least 60 people and another 101 were reported missing, according to Sunday’s toll from local author…
Expanding clergy sexual abuse probe targets New Orleans Catholic church leaders | Texarkana Gazette
Texarkana Gazette· 7 days agoLouisiana State Police carried out a sweeping search warrant last week at the Archdiocese of New...