In earliest times, the process was very democratic. When a bishop died, the faithful would gather in the cathedral, look around and ask, “Who will be our leader?” In ideal circumstances ...

Bishop Bernard Tissier de Mallerais, one of four leaders of the schismatic Society of St Pius X (SSPX) ordained bishops in 1988, died aged 79. The French-born Tissier de Mallerais “fell asleep ...

Some members of the Scottish Episcopal Church (SEC) have spoken of their shock and concern over a decision to drop disciplinary proceedings against Scotland’s first female bishop. The Right ...

Democrat Kristen McDonald Rivet, who’s flaunted her pro-LGBT stance through social-media posts of herself at pride parades, is joining a Monday get-out-the-vote rally hosted by a bishop who’s ...

Fall River Bishop Edgar da Cunha had said in a June letter to parishioners that Mello was removed after the diocese received an allegation of sexual misconduct regarding the priest. The diocese ...

Ashley Heshmat is taken from the courtroom Wednesday following his sentencing for the murder of Justin Bishop at Albany County Court in Albany. Ashley Heshmat, 45, addresses the court during his ...

THE Bishop of Aberdeen & Orkney, the Rt Revd Anne Dyer, said on Friday that some of her episcopal colleagues had chosen to “threaten” her in an “unprofessional and un-Christian manner” by asking her ...

THE next Bishop of Wolverhampton, Dr Tim Wambunya, has received a formal rebuke under the Clergy Discipline Measure (CDM) for his part in a non-canonical ordination in Berlin, it was revealed this ...

That was until Steelers undrafted rookie defensive back Beanie Bishop Jr. picked off Giants quarterback Daniel Jones, his second turnover in as many drives. This allowed Russell Wilson and the ...

The incumbent Apostolic Administrator of Catarman diocese has been appointed by Pope Francis as its new bishop, according to the announcement from the Vatican on Friday. Bishop Nolly Camingue Buco, 61 ...

U.S. Rep. Dan Bishop, the Republican nominee for attorney general, is seeking damages after a pollster tied to the campaign of his opponent, Democratic U.S. Rep. Jeff Jackson, asked about Bishop's ...

The two Vice Presidents of the Living Faith Church, aka, Winners Chapel, Bishop David Abioye and Bishop Thomas Arema, will retire next after serving for over four and three decades under Bishop ...