New US Bishop: Pensacola-Tallahassee, Florida

[davidc2]

Bishop-elect William A. Wack, C.S.C. was named Bishop of Pensacola-Tallahassee, Florida, USA.

The diocese had been vacant since Bishop Gregory Lawrence Parkes was named Bishop of Saint Petersburg in January 2017.

 

[Crusaderbear]

Prauers for his success!

 

[tawny]

Praying to the Holy Spirit to give them guidance & direction as they minister to their flock.

 

[AveOTheotokos]

Yay!!! We finally have a bishop!!!:extrahappy:

 

[tradcathconvert]

An Ave for the bishop-elect.

 

[Tablefor9]

Prayers for the wonderful Bishop Parkes and Bishop Wack.

 

[Casilda]

Background info on the new bishop-elect. In the embedded video interview with the Diocese of Pensacola-Tallahassee he mentions the installment date of August 22. This is the blog of Rocco Palmo, Vatican journalist.

whispersintheloggia.blogspot.com

This is a double diocese, they technically need another bishop

 

[saellis]

I knew Fr.Bill when he was assigned to my parish as a new priest. He was a great priest then and I’m sure he has only grown in wisdom and grace. May God bless him.