Vatican City, September 13 - The body of Christ has been "lacerated" by clerical sex-abuse scandals, the head of the US Bishops Conference Cardinal Daniel DiNardo ... to the Holy father for ...

The Vatican announced Monday that Bishop Joe Vásquez, 67, will take over the Diocese of Galveston-Houston Cardinal Daniel DiNardo, a former head of the U.S. Bishops’ Conference. The appointment ...

Cardinal Daniel DiNardo, 75, announced Monday that Pope Francis accepted his resignation and appointed the Rev. Joe Vásquez, Bishop of Austin, to take his place. The Archdiocese of Galveston ...

What they're saying: "I am delighted by the appointment of Bishop Vásquez as the next Archbishop of Galveston-Houston," said Daniel Cardinal DiNardo. "I give gratitude to the Holy Father for naming an ...

In an important move for the Catholic Church in Texas on Monday, Pope Francis named Austin Bishop Joe Vásquez to replace 75-year-old Cardinal Daniel DiNardo as head of the Archdiocese of ...

Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Cardinal Daniel DiNardo ... Cardinal Daniel DiNardo said in a release sent out Monday morning. “I give gratitude to the Holy Father for naming ...

This announcement came at the same time Cardinal Daniel DiNardo resigned ... Archbishop of Galveston-Houston," DiNardo said. "I give gratitude to the Holy Father for naming an experienced ...

Vásquez, Bishop of Austin, as the ninth Archbishop of Galveston-Houston. At the same time, Pope Frances announced his acceptance of Daniel Cardinal DiNardo’s resignation. Archbishop-Designate Vásquez ...

The Austin shepherd will succeed Cardinal Daniel DiNardo, who submitted his resignation to the Holy Father in May. Bishop Joe Vasquez of the Diocese of Austin (l) celebrates Mass in the Mountain ...

Reverend Joe S. Vásquez, Bishop of Austin, was appointed to be the ninth person to hold that position. Marianne Faithfull, British singer and Rolling Stones muse, dies at 78 My adult kids live at ...