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archbishop

[ahrch-bish-uhp] / ˈɑrtʃˈbɪʃ əp /






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If this sounds more Hollywood than parish church to you, well, it appears that Cardinal Robert McElroy, the archbishop of Washington, agrees.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

But Rossetti’s comments ran afoul of his boss, the Catholic archbishop of Washington, D.C., who announced Wednesday he had “removed” Rossetti from his position as an exorcist.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

"I am sent as archbishop to serve you, to proclaim the love of Christ and with you to worship and love him with heart and soul, mind and strength," she responded.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

The archbishop said men had also supported her but that this afternoon's service - would give the sense of being "something about celebrating women".

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

The priests had decided they could not wait forever for the pope and the archbishop to come around.

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez




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