diocesan

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Koenig, 64, a Queens native, was ordained a bishop in Rockville Center in 1983 and held a series of parish and diocesan positions before being put in charge of the diocese’s clergy last year.

From Washington Times

Koening, 64, a Queens native, was ordained a bishop in Rockville Center in 1983 and held a series of parish and diocesan positions before being put in charge of the diocese’s clergy last year.

From Seattle Times

Bishop Thomas Tobin approved the merger after “thorough consultations with the affected parishes and with the diocesan College of Consultors and the Council of Priests,” the diocese said.

From Washington Times

The local diocesan council called last month for “full transparency” and said the confidence of the area’s Catholic faithful in church leaders had been damaged.

From Washington Times

They insisted that money diocesan leaders set aside for special projects couldn’t be repurposed during an emergency, though financial statements posted by multiple dioceses stated the opposite.

From Seattle Times