Pope names new bishop for Diocese of Norwich

New bishop named for the Diocese of Norwich: What to know about Monsignor Richard Reidy
The Diocese of Norwich has announced the appointment of Monsignor Richard F. Reidy as its new bishop, following a decision by Pope Francis.
Pope appoints new bishop for Diocese of Norwich as abuse settlement reached
The Diocese of Norwich will soon have a new bishop.Pope Francis appointed Bishop-elect Richard Reidy as the sixth Bishop of Norwich.The Vatican made the official announcement on Wednesday in Rome.It came the same day that Channel 3 learned of a settlement reached between the diocese and victims of sex abuse.
Pope Francis selects Richard F. Reidy as next bishop of the Diocese of Norwich
Pope Francis has chosen Rev. Monsignor Richard F. Reidy from the Diocese of Worcester, Mass. to fill the position. He is the Norwich diocese’s sixth bishop.
Local priest named Bishop of Catholic Diocese in Iowa
John Keehner, Youngstown, Ohio priest named Bishop of Catholic Diocese in Sioux City, Iowa Alexis Ohanian responded directly to Stephen A. Smith after the media personality said on ESPN, “If I’m married and my wife is going to join trolling her ex…you don’t belong with me.”
New Bishop named for Sioux City Catholic Diocese
Pope Francis has accepted the retirement request for Sioux City Catholic Diocese Bishop Walter Nickless. Bishop Nickless has served Sioux City since 2006 and says he submitted his request for retirement in May of 2022 as is required when you turn 75.
Pope Francis names the next Bishop of the Diocese of Sioux City
Father David Esquiliano, who serves as the judicial vicar of the diocese, and pastor of Cathedral Parish, said in an article written in Lumen Media that the Pope will accept Bishop Nickless’s resignation when he is able to appoint a new bishop.
Massachusetts monsignor named new bishop of Diocese of Norwich
Monsignor Richard F. Reidy had just returned to the Diocese of Worcester chancery in Massachusetts last week after a day of skiing at nearby Wachusett Mountain when he got an unexpected phone call. On the other end of the line was Cardinal Christophe Pierre,
CT has a new Catholic bishop-elect. What to know about the monsignor chosen by the Pope.
Pope Francis appointed Monsignor Richard F. Reidy as bishop of Norwich, according to a Facebook notice posted by the Archdiocese. “Reidy is a priest of the Diocese of Worcester and currently serves as the diocese’s Vicar General and Moderator of the Curia,
Catholic Diocese suspends West Memphis pastor amid charges of animal cruelty
West Memphis Police officials said Charles J. Thessing was arrested Feb. 11, 2025, on warrants for two counts of aggravated cruelty to animals.
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Anglican Diocese of the Living Word Disposes Phillip Shade
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Fall River diocese is closing historic Polish St. Stanislaus School in June. Here's why.
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