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Thomas Joseph Tobin (born April 1, 1948) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He was bishop of the Diocese of Providence in Rhode Island from 2005 to 2023. Tobin previously served as bishop of the Diocese of Youngstown in Ohio from 1996 to 2005 and as auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania from 1992 to 1995.
May 1, 2023 · — The Holy Father, Pope Francis, has accepted the resignation of Most Reverend Thomas J. Tobin, D.D., from the pastoral governance of the Diocese of Providence. As required by the Code of Canon Law, Bishop Tobin presented a letter of resignation to the Holy Father upon reaching the age of 75 on April 1.
May 1, 2023 · Bishop Thomas Tobin pulled a few punches on Twitter during the 18 years he led the Diocese of Providence. His last hit before his retirement became official Monday morning was the delete button.
May 1, 2023 · Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Bishop Thomas J. Tobin of Providence, Rhode Island, and Coadjutor Bishop Richard G. Henning of Providence immediately succeeds him.
Most Rev. Thomas J. Tobin, D.D., was installed as the eighth Bishop of the Diocese of Providence on May 31, 2005 in the Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul in Providence. Often stating that he was “not ordained to be irrelevant,” Bishop Tobin has championed many social justice causes during his episcopacy.
May 1, 2023 · Pope Francis announced Monday that he has accepted the resignation letter of Bishop Thomas Tobin of Providence, Rhode Island, submitted on his 75th birthday on April 1, as required by canon law.
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May 1, 2023 · WASHINGTON – Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Bishop Thomas J. Tobin, 75, from the Office of Bishop of Providence. Bishop Richard G. Henning, up until now coadjutor bishop of the same diocese, will succeed him as bishop of Providence.
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