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San Diego’s first-ever cardinal will soon lead Washington, D.C., diocese as Trump takes office

Pope Francis is moving the head of San Diego’s Roman Catholic Diocese to Washington, D.C., placing a prominent ally, as well as a supporter of migrant and LGBTQ communities, in the nation’s capital as President-elect Donald Trump prepares to launch mass deportations and a rollback of transgender rights.

The Washington Post on MSN · 4d

Vatican names liberal San Diego Cardinal Robert McElroy as new D.C. leader

McElroy, known for a pastoral approach to migrants and the LGBTQ+ community, will take over an archdiocese still bruised by a sex and mismanagement scandal.

LA Times on MSN · 3d

Pope Francis names San Diego’s Cardinal Walter McElroy archbishop of Washington

Cardinal Walter McElroy of San Diego is named by Pope Francis to replace the retiring Cardinal Wilton Gregory leading the Archdiocese of Washington, D.C.

Times of San Diego4d

Pope Taps San Diego Cardinal McElroy as Next Washington Archbishop, Media Say

Cardinal Robert McElroy will succeed Cardinal Wilton Gregory in the nation’s capital, reports said Sunday. Photo by Chris Stone Only 2 1/2 years after being named a cardinal, a top San ...

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Pope names like-minded ally Cardinal McElroy as Washington archbishop

Pope Francis has named Cardinal Robert McElroy of San Diego as the archbishop of Washington, D.C. He is tapping one of his ...

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Pope Francis names Cardinal Robert McElroy as archbishop of Washington, D.C.

Pope Francis has named Cardinal Robert McElroy as the new archbishop of Washington, D.C. McElroy has been a harsh critic of ...

National Catholic Register3d

Pope Francis Names Cardinal Robert McElroy to Lead Washington Archdiocese

Outspokenly progressive, Cardinal McElroy is now poised to take over the ecclesiastical territory of the nation’s capital ...

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