SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — On Thursday, Pope Leo XIV appointed Auxiliary Bishop Michael Pham as the new bishop of San Diego, making him the first Vietnamese-American bishop in the United States. The ...

Michael Pham had kept the secret for eight days. But finally Thursday, Auxiliary Bishop Pham could happily describe how he was chosen by Pope Leo XIV as the formal (called ordinary) bishop of San ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The first U.S. pope is a citizen of Peru, and the first U.S. bishop he appointed is a refugee from Vietnam. And next week, that ...

The first American bishop appointed by Pope Leo XIV was installed on Thursday as the leader of the Catholic Diocese of San Diego. Across San Diego, a lot of attention was focused at St. Therese of ...

Bishop Michael Pham, appointed by Pope Leo as the first U.S. bishop under his papacy, has emerged as a new voice of the Catholic Church. Through his own story of survival as a child refugee from ...

(FOX 5/KUSI) — One of the first actions from the first American pope, Leo XIV, was to promote another history-making person to lead the San Diego Diocese’s Catholics. On Thursday, a ceremonial mass at ...

Citing John's Gospel passage of the good shepherd laying down his life for his sheep, Bishop Michael Pham told a packed church: "In serving others — this requires daily dying." The first Vietnamese ...

Bishop Michael Pham who will take over as leader of the Catholic Diocese of San Diego, now has his photograph displayed alongside that of Pope Leo the XIV in the Pastoral Center lobby. As he prepares ...

Earlier this month, San Diego Catholic Bishop-Designate Michael Pham and Auxiliary Bishops Ramón Bejarano and Felipe Pulido reflected on the past and accurately predicted the future. “. . . it has ...

DEL MAR, Calif. (AP) — In a traditional Catholic installation ceremony held in Del Mar, Bishop Michael Pham was officially installed as the leader of the Catholic Diocese of San Diego. More than 200 ...

The first U.S. pope is a citizen of Peru, and the first U.S. bishop he appointed is a refugee from Vietnam. And next week, that bishop is urging his fellow priests to stand in solidarity with migrants ...