WebJul 13, 2024 · Bishop-elect Iffert is succeeding Bishop Roger J. Foys, whose resignation due to his age was accepted by Pope Francis on July 13. Bishop-elect Iffert had served as vicar general and moderator of the Curio in the Diocese of Belleville since Oct. 1, 2024. Read more about his appointment. Tweet Share Email Print WebJul 14, 2024 · Fr. John C. Iffert will be ordained and installed as the bishop of Covington Sept. 30 in the Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption in Covington. Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Bishop Roger J. Foys of Covington, Kentucky, and named as his successor Fr. John C. Iffert, currently vicar general and moderator of the curia for …
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WebJul 13, 2024 · Iffert, 53, received a bachelor’s degree in political sciences at the Illinois State University before he carried out his ecclesiastical studies at the Mundelein Seminary in the metropolitan... WebApr 13, 2024 · Bishop John C. Iffert and representatives from prison ministry programs in the Diocese of Covington, as well as representatives from the Archdiocese of Cincinnati, attended the event to glean how this new approach to recovery and rehabilitation tie into Catholic social justice teachings. grace community church wesley chapel
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WebJul 13, 2024 · The Vatican on Tuesday accepted the resignation of Bishop Roger Foys from the Diocese of Covington and named a new bishop-elect to the diocese. "The Holy Fa... WebJul 13, 2024 · Bishop-elect John Iffert (Diocese of Covington) Foys, 75, served as the bishop in Covington since 2002. In his 19 years as bishop, the Diocese of Covington … WebJul 13, 2024 · July 13, 2024, 10:44 AM. The Vatican on Tuesday accepted the resignation of Bishop Roger Foys from the Diocese of Covington and named a new bishop-elect to the diocese. "The Holy Father has appointed Msgr. John C. Iffert, of the clergy of the diocese of Belleville, (Ill.)... as bishop of Covington," a statement from the Vatican reads. grace community church west allis wisconsin