What happened Archbishop Chaput?

What happened Archbishop Chaput?

Pope Francis accepted Chaput’s letter of resignation as archbishop of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia on January 23, 2020.

Where is Bishop Chaput?

Philadelphia
Archbishop Chaput, the first Native American archbishop and a member of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Tribe, said he would continue to live in Philadelphia and be involved in the archdiocese.

Who is the new bishop of Philadelphia?

archbishop Nelson Perez
New archbishop Nelson Perez installed as head of Philadelphia archdiocese. Nelson Perez is the first Hispanic archbishop to lead the five-county archdiocese as reported by Annie McCormick during Action News at 11 on February 18, 2020. PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — Nelson Perez is officially the new archbishop of Philadelphia.

Where does the Cardinal live in Chicago?

The Archbishop’s Residence at 1555 North State Parkway is the official home of the Archbishop of Chicago and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Built in 1885 by the Most Rev.

Is Pope Francis a Catholic?

Francis, also called Francis I, original name Jorge Mario Bergoglio, (born December 17, 1936, Buenos Aires, Argentina), the bishop of Rome and the leader of the Roman Catholic Church (2013– ). He was the first pope from the Western Hemisphere, the first from South America, and the first from the Jesuit order.

Has any pope ever resigned?

The most recent pope to resign was Benedict XVI, who vacated the Holy See on 28 February 2013. He was the first pope to do so since Gregory XII in 1415.

How old is Bishop Perez?

Pérez, 58, is also the first archbishop in 50 years to be installed as head of the Philadelphia Archdiocese while still young than 60 years old.

How many priests are in the archdiocese of Philadelphia?

619
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia