Bishop Joseph Andrew Williams, formerly of the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis in Minnesota, has joined the Diocese of Camden as a coadjutor bishop, meaning he will assist Bishop Dennis Sullivan until Sullivan retires next year, and possibly succeed him.
Pope Francis has appointed Bishop Joseph Williams, auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis, as the coadjutor bishop of Camden, New Jersey, the apostolic nuncio to the United States announced May 21.