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Christopher James Coyne (born June 17, 1958) is an American Catholic prelate who has served as Archbishop of Hartford since May 2024. He had been coadjutor archbishop since June 2023. He has also served temporarily as administrator of the Diocese of Burlington since June 2023. Coyne previously served as Bishop of Burlington from 2015 to 2023 ...
This year marks the fourth consecutive year that seven men have been ordained to the priesthood for the Archdiocese of Cincinnati. Since 2014, 60 men have been ordained for the Archdiocese of ...
Ordination as a priest calls the priest to take, in the Eucharistic celebration, the role of Christ, the Head of the Church, the one essential High Priest, and confers on him the power and responsibility, as the bishop's assistant, to celebrate the sacraments except for Holy Orders. Ordination as a deacon configures the man in the service of ...
The church estimated that over the 50 years ending in 2009, between 1.5% and 5% of Catholic priests had a sexual encounter with a minor, [19] and Thomas Plante estimated a figure of 4%. [ 20 ] [ 21 ] Public anger was fueled by the revelation that many accused priests were transferred to another parish rather than being removed from ministry or ...
The sacrament of holy orders in the Catholic Church includes three orders: bishops, priests, and deacons, in decreasing order of rank, collectively comprising the clergy. In the phrase "holy orders", the word "holy" means "set apart for a sacred purpose". The word "order" designates an established civil body or corporation with a hierarchy, and ...
The Institute of the Good Shepherd (French: Institut du Bon Pasteur, Latin: Institutum a Bono Pastore) is a Catholic society of apostolic life made up of traditionalist priests promoting the Tridentine Mass and other traditional sacraments, in full communion with the Holy See. [2] As of 2023, the Institute has 61 priests, 46 seminarians and is ...
Bishop. Steven John Raica (born November 8, 1952) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He has been serving as bishop of the Diocese of Birmingham in Alabama since 2020. He previously served as bishop of the Diocese of Gaylord in Michigan from 2014 to 2020.
Joseph R. Binzer. Joseph Robert Binzer (born April 26, 1955) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Cincinnati, Ohio, from 2011 to 2020. Binzer resigned as auxiliary bishop of Cincinnati in 2020 after a Vatican investigation concluded that he mishandled sexual abuse allegations ...