Vatican appoints Bishop Edward Lohse as new administrator of Steubenville Diocese amid merger consideration.
The Vatican has appointed Bishop Edward Lohse as the new apostolic administrator of the Diocese of Steubenville, Ohio, replacing Bishop Paul Bradley. The change comes as Steubenville and the Diocese of Columbus explore the possibility of merging, a proposal that has faced criticism and disappointment from the local clergy. The final decision on the merger will be made by Pope Francis.
June 14, 2024
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