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Pope Francis appoints priest of Nashville, Tenn , as bishop of Knoxville, Tenn

Pope Francis appoints priest of Nashville, Tenn , as bishop of Knoxville, Tenn
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Another American cause for canonization lands in Rome

Diocese of Knoxville officials bring documents about Fr. Patrick Ryan to Dicastery for the Causes of Saints.

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Knoxville Diocese ready to move on after bishop s tumultuous tenure

Bishop Richard F. Stika, 65, resigned Tuesday. He becomes bishop emeritus. He said he plans to return to his hometown of St. Louis.

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Knoxville Bishop Richard Stika resigns

Bishop Richard F. Stika, whose 14-year leadership of the East Tennessee diocese has increasingly come under scrutiny and critique, has resigned, the Vatican said.

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Vatican accepts early resignation of 65-year-old Bishop Stika of Knoxville, Tenn

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (OSV News) Bishop Richard F. Stika of Knoxville, 65, has resigned from pastoral governance of the diocese. Pope Francis accepted the resignation June 27 and also appointed Archbishop Shelton J. Fabre of Louisville, Kentucky, as apostolic administrator of Knoxville until a new bishop is appointed and installed. The resignation and appointment were

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