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President Donald Trump has appointed San Francisco's archbishop to serve on his newly established Religious Liberty Commission. The president signed an executive order two weeks ago establishing ...
SAN DIEGO – The Roman Catholic archbishop-elect of San Francisco apologized Monday for his weekend arrest on suspicion of drunken driving, behavior that he termed ...
Archbishop George Niederauer, the eighth archbishop of San Francisco and a leader in the contentious 2008 battle to pass Proposition 8 that banned same-sex marriage in California, has died.
Pope Benedict XVI has appointed Bishop Salvatore Cordileone of Oakland as the new Archbishop of San Francisco, the Vatican announced today. The 56 year-old San Diego-native replaces Archbishop ...
Niederauer, 76, had served as archbishop of San Francisco since December 2005. The move may surprise liberal Catholics since Cordileone was a big force behind the passage of Proposition 8 ...
Robert W. McElroy, an auxiliary bishop in San Francisco, has been named the new bishop for San Diego, according to a release on the Archdiocese of San Francisco's site. Archbishop of San Francisco ...
San Francisco's Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone conducts an exorcism Saturday, Oct. 17, 2020, outside of Saint Raphael Catholic Church in San Rafael, Calif., on the spot where a statue of St ...
The archbishop of San Francisco performed an exorcism where dozens of protesters had toppled the statue of a controversial saint. Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone sprinkled holy water and said ...
The San Jose Diocese, originally part of the San Francisco Diocese, was established in 1981. McGrath was the second bishop to serve the diocese, following Bishop Pierre DuMaine. Dear Abby ...
The Archdiocese of San Francisco has filed for Chapter 11 ... compensation to the innocent survivors who have been harmed,” Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone said in a Monday news release.
Among them is Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone of the San Francisco Diocese. He was appointed archbishop 13 years ago. Cordileone previously served as the fourth bishop of Oakland.