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Who did Pope Benedict XVI pick to lead the New York Archdiocese?
Pope Benedict XVI picked Milwaukee Archbishop Timothy M. Dolan to lead the New York Archdiocese
Is Pope Francis from Argentina?
Yes, Pope Francis was the Cardinal Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Buenos Aires, Argentina; the city of his birth as well.
Who are the successors to the bishop?
The Pope is the lead head Bishop and he appoints successors to assist him who are ordained bishops. Successors to the bishops are usually recommended by archdiocese bishops and he submits their names to the Pope for approval.
What is the difference between an Archbishop and a Cardinal?
An archbishop is a bishop but he is in charge of an archdiocese. A Cardinal can be a pope if chosen to be one. A Cardinal is usually a Bishop or Archbishop who has the additional responsibility of voting for the next pope.
What church did Pope Urban II belong to?
Pope Urban II was a Catholic, as were all the popes.
Which order of priest did pope francis belong to?
Pope Francis is a member of the Society of Jesus - the Jesuits. He is the first Jesuit to be elected as pope.
Which order of priest did pope francis belong to before he was elected pope?
Pope Francis is a member of the Society of Jesus - the Jesuits. He is the first Jesuit to be elected as pope.
Is Pope St. Pius a patron saint?
If you are referring to Pope St. Pius X, he is the patron saint of: •Atlanta, Georgia, archdiocese of •Des Moines, Iowa, diocese of •first communicants •Great Falls-Billings, Montana, diocese of •Kottoyam, India, archdiocese of •pilgrims •Santa Lucija, Malta •Springfield-Cape Girardeau, Missouri, diocese of •Zamboanga, Philippines, archdiocese of
What is the difference between the pope and the patriarch?
The Pope is the leader of the Roman Catholic Church. The Partriarchs are leaders of other Catholic faiths, such as Greek Rite, Russian Orthodox, Byzantine Rite, Coptic Rite and so forth. Some consider themselves subject to the Pope, and some do not.
What are the immediate lower-level authorities of the Church after the pope called?
The chain of authority goes thusly: Jesus Christ Pope Bishops Priests Deacons Bishops that are head of an Archdiocese are known as Archbishops, Bishops that have been chosen as electors of the new Pope are Cardinals, but they all remain bishops.
What is the abbreviation for archdiocese?
abbreviate archdiocese
What is the difference between an archdiocese and diocese?
A diocese is made up of parishes and is headed by a bishop. An archdiocese is a diocese that also includes the subordinate dioceses that have been assigned to it. It is headed by an archbishop.
