NEW YORK — Pope Francis has named a new bishop for the Diocese of Brooklyn. Rev. Robert Brennan, a native New Yorker, has been picked to lead the Catholic communities of Brooklyn and Queens.

Dolan, who had appointed an outside firm to investigate DiMarzio, thanked the bishop for his 'œzeal and dedication" in leading the Brooklyn diocese for 18 years and said he would continue to be a ...

Bishop Robert J. Brennan, Bishop of the Diocese of Brooklyn, celebrated Mass at the Cathedral Basilica of St. James in ...