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2 days ago · Can. 475 §1 states that in each diocese the diocesan bishop must appoint a vicar general who is provided with ordinary power according to the norm of the following canons and who is to assist him in the governance of the whole diocese. As a general rule, one Vicar general is to be appointed, unless the size of the diocese, the number of ...
2 days ago · “The rule of law is there, that even with the absence of the Bishop, things just go naturally; things are just moving on naturally because he has given us administrative powers of which we are doing the work perfectly,” the Vicar General of the Catholic Diocese in Northeastern Nigeria with a predominantly Muslim population told ACI Africa.
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3 days ago · A Vicar-General is one who is appointed by the bishop to aid him in the government of his diocese. He shares the bishop's power and in the bishop's absence he acts for the bishop and with...
2 days ago · James, born in 1823, served as a priest in the Pittsburgh Diocese from 1848 to 1876. He was named vicar apostolic of Nebraska and the first bishop of Omaha in 1885 when the Omaha Diocese was created. He died at age 66 in 1890. Parkes Gregory, the older of the two Parkes brothers, was born in Mineola, New York, in 1964.
3 days ago · It is possible for one to be saved who does not know the Catholic Church to be the true Church, provided that person: 1. (1) Has been validly baptized; 2. (2) Firmly believes the religion he ...
5 days ago · The Very Reverend William A. Dhein, is appointed Vicar General and Moderator of the Curia, effective May 21, 2024. The Very Reverend Woodrow H. Pace, is appointed Vicar for Clergy, effective May 21, 2024. He retains his appointment as Director of the Mission Office. The Reverend Kurt J. Apfelbeck is reaffirmed in his appointment as Vice ...
2 days ago · The acceptance of the resignation of Hartford's Archbishop Leonard Blair by Pope Francis on May 1, 2024, and the immediate succession of Woburn native, Archbishop Christopher J. Coyne made Hartford one of the American archdioceses to have four of its archbishops alive at the same time.
