ST. LOUIS (MO)
KSDK
June 10, 2020
By Ashley Cole, Kelsi Anderson
Archbishop-elect Rozanski currently serves as Bishop of Springfield, Massachusetts
Pope Francis has accepted the retirement of St. Louis Archbishop Robert J. Carlson.
He has named Reverend Mitchell T. Rozanski as the 11th bishop and 10th Archbishop of St. Louis.
“I am honored to have served as leader of the Archdiocese of St. Louis for more than a decade,” said Archbishop Carlson in a press release. “This large and generous community of faithful Catholics will continue to encourage me in my faith journey, and I know that Bishop Rozanski will cherish his new ministry. I am confident in the future of God’s strong Church in St. Louis with Archbishop-elect Rozanski as its shepherd.”
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