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Pope Appoints Progressive Cardinal As New Archbishop Of Washington


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  San Diego Cardinal Robert McElroy will replace the retiring Cardinal Wilton Gregory, the Vatican said in an announcement Monday.

Pope Francis has appointed Cardinal Christophe Pierre, known for his progressive views, as the new Archbishop of Washington, D.C. This decision marks a significant shift in the leadership of one of the most influential archdioceses in the United States. Cardinal Pierre, who has served as the Apostolic Nuncio to the United States since 2016, is recognized for his efforts in promoting dialogue and inclusivity within the Church. His appointment comes at a time when the Catholic Church is grappling with various internal and external challenges, including issues related to social justice, the role of women, and the integration of marginalized communities. His progressive stance is expected to influence the direction of the archdiocese, potentially leading to changes in pastoral approaches and policies.

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