Pope Francis names Father Douglas J. Lucia as new Bishop of Syracuse
Pope Francis has named Father Douglas J. Lucia, 56, of the Diocese of Ogdensburg, as the Diocese of Syracuse’s 11th bishop.
How is a bishop appointed?
Bishop Robert J. Cunningham’s crosier is seen during a Mass at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception. The crosier is a modern replica of a shepherd’s crook and is an outward sign of a bishop’s ministry as a shepherd of God’s people. (Sun...
