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Six clergy in archdiocese assigned as priests-in-solidum

Five priests and one bishop have been assigned to serve the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis as priests-in-solidum, with the first two serving since last summer. The designation, which describes the pastoral care of one or more parishes to a team of priests, was introduced in the Church’s Code of Canon Law in 1983, but is just now being used more regularly within the archdiocese.

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The ‘how’ of Synod implementation rooted in archdiocesan, parish teams

The creation of the archdiocesan Synod office, parish teams and other roles is designed to help the archdiocese bring about the Synod’s intended changes, said Bishop Williams, who served as the Synod executive committee chairman following his episcopal ordination in January.

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At Bishop Williams’ ordination on St. Paul feast, Archbishop Hebda stresses conversion

While Bishop Joseph Williams is more likely to be found on a bicycle than on a horse like the Apostle Paul, Archbishop Bernard Hebda observed at Bishop Williams’ ordination Mass Jan. 25, the new bishop may relate to “Apostle to the Gentiles” — even in taking the Nov. 22 phone call announcing Pope Francis had appointed him bishop.

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