Portuguese-American Steven Joseph Lopes named first Ordinariate Bishop in Houston, TX

Portuguese-American Msgr. Steven Joseph Lopes was recently named by Pope Francis as the first bishop in Houston, Texas, and starting this month he will be responsible for the Catholic Church in the US, which encompasses Anglican-tradition Catholic communities in the U.S. and Canada.

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