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McElroy says Pope Francis selected him because of San Diego's border community.

Robert McElroy made his first local public appearance Saturday since becoming the only San Diego leader ever to be appointed to the College of Cardinals

Sodano effectively ran the papacy in the late-1990s and the early-2000s during declining years of John Paul II died on Friday 27 May.

This week on “Inside the Vatican,” host Colleen Dulle and veteran Vatican correspondent Gerard O’Connell discuss some of Pope Francis’ most interesting picks for the College of Cardinals.

In my decades of covering religion, most of them focused on the Roman Catholic Church, I spent little time with cardinals or cardinals-to-be. ...

As pastoral associate for a San Diego church, Aaron Bianco, who is gay and civilly married, helped revitalize the parish and establish a minis...

In light of the wonderful news about Bishop Robert McElroy being named a cardinal, I was reminded of a symposium conducted by Commonweal entit...

Bishop McElroy said he and the pope share a view that the church should focus on “more inclusion” and “outreach to people who have been alienated from the church in the past.”

A little after 3 a.m. Sunday, San Diego’s Catholic Bishop, Robert McElroy woke up to numerous text messages causing his phone to go off.

Bishop Robert McElroy of San Diego. / Photo courtesy of the Archdiocese of San Francisco.Denver Newsroom, May 31, 2022 / 18:08 pm (CNA).Bishop Robert McElroy told reporters Tuesday he was very surprised that Pope Francis had named him a cardinal, but cited shared interests with the pope as a possible factor in the decision. At times the cardinal-designate touched on controversial issues, including the refusal of Holy Communion to pro-abortion rights Catholic politicians and the possible ordinati...