The Installation Mass of Joe S. Vásquez as the 9th Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston drew hundreds to the Co ...

Archbishop Joe S. Vásquez was named by Pope Francis himself, inheriting a leadership role overseeing a divided Catholic ...

Vásquez spent the last 15 years serving the Austin Diocese. This announcement came at the same time Cardinal Daniel DiNardo resigned from the Archdiocese. Cardinal DiNardo turned 75 years old ...

The man, now 36, reported the abuse to his local parish, and after being flown in from out of state, he was interviewed by Daniel Cardinal DiNardo and archdiocese coordinator Sister O'Connell.

At the same time, Pope Frances announced his acceptance of Daniel Cardinal DiNardo’s resignation. Archbishop-Designate Vásquez will be installed as the ninth Archbishop of Galveston-Houston on ...

DiNardo became a bishop in the Galveston-Houston archdiocese in 2004, and succeeded the late Archbishop Joseph Fiorenza in 2006. DiNardo was named a cardinal in 2007 under Pope Benedict XVI.