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The president is chosen first, and the vice president is chosen from the remaining nine candidates, according to the USCCB.
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) will select a new president and vice president during its Fall Plenary Assembly, which is set for Nov. 10 to Nov. 13 in Baltimore, Maryland.
In November, the three-year terms for the current president, Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio, and vice president, Archbishop William E. Lori, are set to expire. The new conference leaders, who will be chosen from a slate of 10 candidates, will also serve three-year terms.
The following slate of candidates was selected through nominations from the bishops:
Bishop Robert E. Barron, Diocese of Winona-Rochester
Archbishop Paul S. Coakley, Archdiocese of Oklahoma City
Bishop Daniel E. Flores, Diocese of Brownsville
Archbishop Richard G. Henning, Archdiocese of Boston
Bishop David J. Malloy, Diocese of Rockford
Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez, Archdiocese of Philadelphia
Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades, Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend
Archbishop Alexander K. Sample, Archdiocese of Portland in Oregon
Archbishop Charles C. Thompson, Archdiocese of Indianapolis
Archbishop Edward J. Weisenburger, Archdiocese of Detroit
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The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) will select a new president and vice president during its Fall Plenary Assembly, which is set for Nov. 10 to Nov. 13 in Baltimore, Maryland.
In November, the three-year terms for the current president, Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio, and vice president, Archbishop William E. Lori, are set to expire. The new conference leaders, who will be chosen from a slate of 10 candidates, will also serve three-year terms.
The following slate of candidates was selected through nominations from the bishops:
Bishop Robert E. Barron, Diocese of Winona-Rochester
Archbishop Paul S. Coakley, Archdiocese of Oklahoma City
Bishop Daniel E. Flores, Diocese of Brownsville
Archbishop Richard G. Henning, Archdiocese of Boston
Bishop David J. Malloy, Diocese of Rockford
Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez, Archdiocese of Philadelphia
Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades, Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend
Archbishop Alexander K. Sample, Archdiocese of Portland in Oregon
Archbishop Charles C. Thompson, Archdiocese of Indianapolis
Archbishop Edward J. Weisenburger, Archdiocese of Detroit
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U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops Will Select New President in November
The president is chosen first, and the vice president is chosen from the remaining nine candidates, according to the USCCB.