The Diocese of San Diego is comprised of 8,852 square miles and has a total population of 3,454,921 -- 1,381,968 of which ...

Pope Leo XIV, history’s first American pope, on Thursday made his first American bishop appointment as he named Bishop ...

Pope Leo XIV appoints Bishop Michael Pham as the new bishop of San Diego and names Sister Tiziana Merletti as No. 2 in the Vatican's congregation for religious orders, marking significant strides ...

Before shepherding his diocese, Bishop Martin had previously spent a successful dozen years as the Catholic chaplain at North ...

Pham, 58, was born in Da Nang, Vietnam and fled as a refugee in 1980, "accompanied by his older sister and a younger ... San Diego Diocese in 1999. Upon Leo XIV being named as Pope, Pham ...

Michael Pham, 58, is currently an auxiliary bishop in the diocese; he was ordained a priest in the San Diego diocese in 1999.

Pope Leo XIV, history’s first American pope, on Thursday made his first American bishop appointment as he named Bishop Michael Pham as ... roles in the Vatican.Sister Tiziana Merletti, the ...

Picked to lead the San Diego Diocese, Michael Pham is Pope Leo XIV's first appointment of a bishop in the United States. Pham ...