A clash between DC’s new archbishop and Donald Trump is inevitable
With Donald Trump once again assuming power, McElroy and Trump are on a collision course when it comes to immigration, the ...
National Catholic Reporter14dOpinion
Editorial: McElroy is an antidote to a US capital and church riven by division
We are in a moment of unprecedented division and uncertainty in both the church and society. That's why Pope Francis could ...
Vatican names liberal San Diego Cardinal Robert McElroy as new D.C. leader
The Vatican on Monday named one of the leading liberal prelates in the United States to run the prominent Washington-area archdiocese, sending to the nation’s capital, as a second Trump administration ...
San Diego Reader8d
Putatively progressive prelate McElroy goes old school; exhumes body of whistleblower Richard Sipe and has it burned
San Diego Bishop Robert McElroy surprised critics and supporters alike last Sunday when he ordered the body of former La Jollan and sex-abuse whistleblower Richard Sipe to be exhumed and burned in ...
Thousands walk against abortion in event led by Catholic cardinal before his move to D.C.
Ahead of his permanent move to Washington, D.C., San Diego’s first-ever cardinal wanted thousands of people who attended ...
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Pope Francis sends a powerful message to Trump with his choice for archbishop of D.C
The appointment of Cardinal Robert McElroy of San Diego to succeed Cardinal Wilton Gregory as the archbishop of Washington, D ...
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Pope names like-minded ally Cardinal McElroy as Washington archbishop
ROME (AP) — Pope Francis on Monday named Cardinal Robert McElroy of San Diego as the archbishop of Washington, tapping one of his most progressively like-minded allies to head the Catholic ...
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As the Vatican braces for Trump II, a key question arises: Will the pope and the president get along?
On Jan. 6, the Vatican announced Cardinal Robert McElroy, 70, the current bishop of San Diego and a critic of Trump, would be ...
Pope describes Trump’s planned deportations of immigrants as a ‘disgrace’
It’s also a topic which resonates personally with Francis. In his new autobiography, the Pope recalled how his paternal ...
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Pope Francis Slams Donald Trump's Deportation Plans: 'Not How Things Are Solved'
As bishop of San Diego, a diocese along the U.S.-Mexico border, McElroy frequently defended immigrants and criticized Trump's ...
San Diego Union-Tribune13d
El primer cardenal de San Diego pronto liderará la diócesis de Washington, D.C.
El Vaticano anunció recientemente que el Cardenal Robert McElroy asumirá la Arquidiócesis Metropolitana de Washington a partir de marzo. McElroy, de 70 años, ha liderado la diócesis local ...