Pope Francis Names New Archbishop Of Philadelphia

Pope Francis Names New Archbishop Of Philadelphia

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The Archdiocese of Philadelphia will soon have a new leader as Pope Francis appoints Nelson Perez as the next Metropolitan Archbishop. Perez, currently the Bishop of Cleveland, has strong ties to Philadelphia, having spent much of his early career there. He will succeed Archbishop Charles Chaput, known for his conservative views, who is retiring. Perez, an advocate for immigrants, has criticized Trump's policies and will assume his new role on February 18th, becoming the first Hispanic Archbishop in the region.

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Who has been appointed as the next Metropolitan Archbishop of Philadelphia?

Donald Trump

Pope Francis

Nelson Perez

Charles Chaput

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What role did Nelson Perez hold before being appointed as the Archbishop of Philadelphia?

Bishop of New York

Bishop of Cleveland

Cardinal of Washington

Archbishop of Boston

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Who is Nelson Perez succeeding as the Archbishop of Philadelphia?

Pope Francis

Nelson Perez

Donald Trump

Charles Chaput

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What is one of the key issues Nelson Perez has been vocal about?

Education

Immigration

Healthcare

Climate change

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When will Nelson Perez officially assume his new role as Archbishop?

January 1st

February 18th

March 15th

April 10th