Pope Francis accepted Bishop Joseph Jugis' resignation and appointed Father Michael Martin as his successor in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Pope Francis accepted the resignation of Bishop Joseph Jugis due to health limitations and appointed Father Michael T. Martin, OFM Conv., to succeed him in Charlotte, North Carolina. Bishop Jugis, who has led the diocese since 2003, will serve as administrator until May 29 when Father Martin will be ordained and installed as the fifth Bishop of Charlotte. Father Martin, a veteran in Catholic education, has served in various roles in Baltimore, New York, Maryland, and North Carolina.
April 09, 2024
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