At 6 AM local time (noon in Rome) today, Pope Francis accepted the resignation of Archbishop Leonard P. Blair upon reaching the retirement age of 75. At the same time, the Most Reverend Christopher J. Coyne immediately assumed office as the sixth Archbishop and 14th Bishop of Hartford. Archbishop Coyne will address the people of the Archdiocese in a press conference at 10 AM today, where he will outline his vision for the Archdiocese, identifying initial specific goals and projects, as he begins his tenure as Archbishop of Hartford. Please join us here on Facebook or YouTube to watch Archbishop Coyne's remarks live.
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