{"id":72275,"date":"2026-02-15T13:45:59","date_gmt":"2026-02-15T13:45:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=72275"},"modified":"2026-02-15T13:45:59","modified_gmt":"2026-02-15T13:45:59","slug":"pope-leo-xiv-appoints-new-bishop-for-palm-beach-auxiliary-bishop-for-phoenix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/it\/learn\/pope-leo-xiv-appoints-new-bishop-for-palm-beach-auxiliary-bishop-for-phoenix\/","title":{"rendered":"Papa Leone XIV nomina un nuovo vescovo per Palm Beach e un vescovo ausiliare per Phoenix"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>Palm Beach Bishop-elect Manuel de Jesus Rodriguez \/ Credit: Courtesy of the Diocese of Palm Beach CNA Staff, Dec 19, 2025 \/ 07:30 am (CNA). The Holy See said on Dec. 19 that Pope Leo XIV had made two new episcopal appointments in the United States, with the Vatican announcing a new bishop for the Diocese of Palm Beach as well as an auxiliary bishop for the Diocese of Phoenix.&nbsp;Father Manuel de Jesus Rodriguez will lead the Palm Beach diocese\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/it\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe Now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/it\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? 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The Holy See said on Dec. 19 that Pope Leo XIV had made two new episcopal appointments in the United States, with the Vatican announcing a new bishop for the Diocese of Palm Beach as well as an auxiliary bishop for the Diocese of Phoenix.&nbsp;Father Manuel de Jesus Rodriguez will lead the Palm Beach diocese\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":65196,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[100],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-72275","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-christian-news"],"mb":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":96893,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/it\/learn\/pope-leo-xiv-names-another-chinese-bishop-under-vatican-beijing-agreement\/","url_meta":{"origin":72275,"position":0},"title":"Pope Leo XIV names another Chinese bishop under Vatican-Beijing agreement","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"Luglio 22, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Pope Leo XIV has appointed another Chinese bishop under the agreement on episcopal appointments reached between the Holy See and authorities in Beijing during the pontificate of Pope Francis.Father Joseph Chang Yanfeng was ordained Wednesday as the new bishop of Chifeng in China\u2019s Inner Mongolia region, the Vatican announced. 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