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Green Bay vicar general Daniel Felton appointed the bishop of Duluth
GREEN BAY - The vicar general of the Catholic Diocese of Green Bay will become the 10th bishop of the Diocese of Duluth, Minnesota.
Pope Francis appointed Father Daniel Felton as Duluth s bishop. He will be ordained a bishop and installed in the diocese in Duluth during Mass on May 20.
Felton has been the vicar general and moderator of the curia for the Green Bay diocese since July 2014. Bishop-elect Felton, a native of the diocese of Green Bay, has excelled in his service to this diocese in the many positions he has held and has been a trusted adviser in his role as vicar general and moderator of the curia, Bishop David L. Ricken said in a news release. His presence, ministry and expertise will be sorely missed here, but he will bring many gifts to the faithful of the Diocese of Duluth.
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Catholic Church names 10th Duluth bishop
A previous choice to lead the church in the region resulted in the resignation of the bishop prior to arriving in Duluth following allegations of sexual abuse of a minor. 2:20 pm, Apr. 7, 2021 ×
Bishop-elect Daniel Felton listens to applause after a press conference at the Diocese of Duluth on Wednesday, April 7, 2021. (Jed Carlson / jcarlson@superiortelegram.com)
Following the 2019 death of its longtime leader and sudden resignation of his chosen replacement, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Duluth finally expects to have its 10th bishop, coming from Green Bay, Wis.
Rev. Daniel Felton, of the Diocese of Green Bay, was announced Wednesday to become the 10th bishop of the Diocese of Duluth. His episcopal ordination and installation as bishop of Duluth have been set for May 20.
Roman Catholic Church names 10th Duluth bishop
A priest with nearly 40 years of experience in Wisconsin has been appointed by Pope Francis to lead the 10-county diocese in Northeastern Minnesota, which has been without a permanent leader for 16 months. 5:14 pm, Apr. 7, 2021 ×
The Very Rev. Daniel Felton talks about his family at a press conference at the Diocese of Duluth on Wednesday, April 7, 2021. Felton, of the Diocese of Green Bay, Wisconsin, was named the 10th bishop of the Diocese of Duluth. (Jed Carlson / jcarlson@superiortelegram.com)
Following the 2019 death of its longtime leader and sudden resignation of his chosen replacement, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Duluth finally expects to have a new bishop in place next month.