He was ordained a priest of the San Diego Diocese in 1999. Upon Leo XIV being named as Pope, Pham congratulated the American-born Pontiff. Get top local San Diego stories delivered to you every ...

The diocese of San Diego counts about 1.3 million Catholics in a total population of about 3.5 million people, according to the U.S. Catholic bishops conference.Prior to his election May 8 ...

Other offices the new bishop-elect has held in the San Diego Diocese include vocations director from 2001 to 2004, vicar for ethnic and intercultural communities since 2017, and vicar general of San ...

SAN FRANCISCO, May 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The committee representing survivors of childhood sexual abuse in the bankruptcy of The Roman Catholic Archbishop of San Francisco ("The Archdiocese ...

Pham, who was born in Da Nang, Vietnam, was ordained a priest in the San Diego diocese in 1999 and was made a bishop in 2023. He was in charge of programming for the dioceses’ ethnic groups and ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV, history’s first American pope, on Thursday made his first American bishop appointment as he named Bishop Michael Pham as bishop of San Diego, California. Pham, 58, is ...

A second attempt to circulate a petition to recall San Bernardino City Councilmember Theodore Sanchez has hit a roadblock, but the organizer of the effort says he isn’t backing down. The latest ...

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A report released Thursday from a Minnesota-based law firm listed the names of more than 80 former clergy accused of sexual abuse in Riverside and San Bernardino counties, an area now covered by ...