Posts Tagged ‘Bishop Blase Cupich’

Vatican Causes Unexpected Uproar with New Norms

I apologize for the lack of posts over the last few days. There is not much ecclesial news happening around these parts. When the Pope goes on vacation for the summer the Catholic news cycle slows down quite dramatically.
The most interesting tid-bit that has emerged within the last week is the Vatican’s release of modifications [...]

At It Again

Here are the appointments from this morning:

The Holy Father appointed Bishop Blase Cupich, current Bishop of the Diocese of Rapid City, as the sixth Bishop of the Diocese of Spokane.
The Holy Father appointed Rev. Arthur L. Kennedy, Ph.D., current Rector of St. John’s Seminary, as Auxiliary Bishop for the Archdiocese of Boston.
The Holy Father appointed [...]

Skylstad Interview

In preparation for tomorrow’s announcement, this interview of Bishop Skylstad was posted a short time ago on the website of KREM, the local television station that broke the story of Bishop Cupich’s appointment.

Video Source: KREM News 2

Cupich to Spokane??

Well folks, here’s another one for you. It is expected that, as early as tomorrow, Bishop Blase Joseph Cupich will be appointed as the sixth bishop of the Diocese of Spokane. Bishop-designate Cupich currently serves as the head of the Church in Western South Dakota (the Diocese of Rapid City), where he has served as [...]