Pope Leo XIV Appoints Bishop Mark Eckman as New Pittsburgh Diocese Leader
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Pope Leo XIV accepted the resignation of Bishop David Zubik of Pittsburgh and appointed Bishop Mark Eckman as his successor, with the announcement made in Washington, D.C., on June 4, 2025.
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- Pope Leo XIV Accepts Resignation of Bishop David Zubik of the Diocese of Pittsburgh; Appoints Bishop Mark Eckman as Successor usccb
- Pittsburgh Diocese names new bishop as Pope Leo accepts Zubik's resignation TribLIVE.com
- The Holy See Announces the Appointment of Bishop Mark Eckman as 13th Bishop of Pittsburgh Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh
- Pope appoints Bishop Mark Eckman as leader of Pittsburgh Catholic Diocese WTAE
- David Zubik retires as bishop of Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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