Reverend Joe S. Vásquez, Bishop of Austin, was appointed by Pope Francis to be the ninth person to hold that position.

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The announcement of the change in leadership came at the same time Cardinal Daniel DiNardo resigned from the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston.

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Courtesy Bishop Joe Vasquez of the Diocese of Austin (l) celebrates Mass in the Mountain View Unit prison in Gatesville, Texas, which houses the state's female death row, on Dec. 1, 2023. At right is Deacon Ronnie Lastovica. The Austin shepherd will succeed Cardinal Daniel DiNardo, who submitted his resignation to the Holy Father in May.

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Pope Francis accepted the resignation of the eighth Archbishop of Galveston-Houston, Daniel Nicholas DiNardo, on Monday, according to the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston Office for Communications.

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Deacon Ronnie Lastovica, right, and Bishop Joe Vasquez of the Diocese of Austin celebrate Mass in the Mountain View Unit prison in Gatesville, Texas, which houses the state's female death row, on Dec. 1, 2023. / Credit: Catholic Prison Ministries Coalition/TDCJ Communications Vatican City, Jan 20, 2025 / 08:00 am (CNA). In an important move for the Catholic Church in Texas on Monday, Pope Francis named Austin Bishop Joe Vásquez to replace 75-yea…

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Bishop Joe Vasquez of Austin, Texas, will be announced as the next Archbishop of Galveston-Houston this week, sources close to the process have confirmed to The Pillar.Bishop Joe VasquezSources close to the Dicastery for Bishops told The Pillar that Vasquez will be presented in the archdiocese on Monday, January 19. In becoming the third archbishop and sixth leader of the joint see of Galveston Houston, he will assume leadership of an archdioces…

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Courtesy Bishop Joe Vasquez of the Diocese of Austin (l) celebrates Mass in the Mountain View Unit prison in Gatesville, Texas, which houses the state's female death row, on Dec. 1, 2023. At right is Deacon Ronnie Lastovica.

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SAN ANGELO, TX – Bishop Joe S. Vásquez, who was ordained as a priest in San Angelo in 1984, has been appointed by Pope Francis as the new Archbishop of Galveston-Houston. Vásquez succeeds Cardinal Daniel N. DiNardo, who retired after leading the Texas archdiocese since 2006.
Vásquez, 67, served as the Bishop of Austin since 2010 and was also the apostolic administrator for the Diocese of Tyler from 2023 to 2024. He will now oversee the Archdioce…

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