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News in English (USA) / 04.06.2025 / 17:00

Pope Leo XIV Appoints New Bishop for Pittsburgh Diocese

Pope Leo XIV has officially accepted the resignation of Bishop David Zubik from the Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh, following his reaching the mandatory retirement age. In a significant leadership change, Bishop Mark Eckman has been appointed as his successor and will assume the role as the 13th Bishop of Pittsburgh. The diocese expresses gratitude towards Bishop Zubik for his service while welcoming Bishop Eckman into his new position.
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