{"id":617961,"date":"2026-05-01T20:50:06","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T20:50:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/617961\/"},"modified":"2026-05-01T20:50:06","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T20:50:06","slug":"pope-leo-picks-formerly-undocumented-immigrant-to-lead-west-virginia-catholics-the-washington-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/617961\/","title":{"rendered":"Pope Leo picks formerly undocumented immigrant to lead West Virginia Catholics &#8211; The Washington Post"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiiwFBVV95cUxOZy03c0N0d3I3OXdqMmF6M1hhSDAtY2lFa0RKTzdiWnUyMjhmemhFaDZBUV9pS29uWnpWdHdPVnVUUHNWQVJsaDVUR2I5UE1peDZuU3NLSlpqUENBUHZoTTlJdjZxMUNyaHpxVDNKSnJla2ZaWHh2bVhhcVdqNnFNZ3VXMEk5Q3gyZ0hr?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Pope Leo picks formerly undocumented immigrant to lead West Virginia Catholics<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Washington Post<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMipgFBVV95cUxQZ3VQcWhmazZFWi00Y2ZaUVRLMFY2X25FMkJ1QmtzbHozOC0xM3gxdWZtMjB0NGR0VzZCei1sZUJaNW5mR2k2VHIyVXFVRzZTZ0h1cmtuUnotVVF4dmltTXJLVWV2dlM2Q3djcUlwR0thYURyYWlmZ19KS1I4Z2RnNkF2MHVKZUpza0dWSmhRQlNSOERsU2xCaFlRT1JtMzh6ODZZbUdn?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Pope appoints former undocumented immigrant as bishop of West Virginia<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Guardian<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMirwFBVV95cUxNME5FWm14aVl5QVNQMktVR2k2eVVWVS1GU2g0NldLUElMSC1oamxaRXM1T1VleGFHc29wcXZVMldUcUlnNC1OWFktLTAwUGxlTjJQa2YzdkdPc3EzR1FwVFNwOHhXUUxKSWlfYXVDTDlSUjRFa2lEOGowelE4d0RTQnpOTXVxbEVoNE1feFdtQ21YenNyUEFZa0o0cWdvWVRQUWJjQ1c4b2NCUUp6Ym9J?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Pope Leo XIV Appoints Two New Auxiliary Bishops for the Archdiocese of Washington; Accepts Resignation of Most Reverend Roy Campbell<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;usccb<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMipgFBVV95cUxNRnpKZ3pXb2VseUVxSzhrcDF2VEhYYVNsRFI5QU9NMUQ5OEUzS3FnVFV4eGdBblVxcWk1X0RJYm9uNlJ0b1FsbFN5ZDV4ODlwMVZxVnJxYlkwTWU2Y0NQTmRHWnJoNC1jTGJuUTFFSFhaUlpncE5ocG02YWpLbklReTRSU2tOelI2dER5QzRpZU5tM2xCRFJyd0pSQ1g3a1pVc3lqcXhn0gGrAUFVX3lxTE9URmIxRkxsWUU0V3Z1bk5MZFp5NTl6OEEwSWhjTUhDWUpKWTNXclVpbVJQa1pwdnJkczlVWXNsbmpSN0tSVFBOV0dYS3RoazdaVGNCOEs3ZXVQeDBYUkVXT1NubmhNbzZvZ1JkMGstRDQyU2JvX0FIdHNWZlBtTnRDWmNkVWRxbF9lZW0tZ3E0SjVNbHo0MEdNaEhKbVdSUjktUWJ1d25NcGJORQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Brennan resigns as Bishop of Wheeling-Charleston; Pope names successor<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;WTRF<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi6AFBVV95cUxObjFRMlBWSHoxcVhVZnd4WnIxcGVTN2ZjTW82QkhLNWRHUWxWR0NLdmxQSTJ1eGZMR2hoLXlBSnhwd2F0NFhpUEQweGxSZ1ZhOU03V045UnUxZmg5cE9pdGtUQXQwNmV1Q0pIRlRwMmxpb0ZsYUxISHNRQjRCWjlWSjVtN3VVa3JuTzJreDJiM3RSV1RnZTZzblpKbjI2WFZ3MnpDRjNaMkNCZnBCTjRFbF9pYjBWcTR1UU9HSWdZYkVlZ0QzbnhKQ1FDVHVKeHhnZmRoNm9vVUVCQTRScjBDTzl1ek9JRlVw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Meet the Most Rev. Evelio Menjivar-Ayala, the new head of the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;theintelligencer.net<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Pope Leo picks formerly undocumented immigrant to lead West Virginia Catholics&nbsp;&nbsp;The Washington PostPope appoints former undocumented immigrant as&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":617962,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[23,3,21,19,22,20,25,24],"class_list":["post-617961","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-united-states","tag-america","tag-news","tag-united-states","tag-united-states-of-america","tag-unitedstates","tag-unitedstatesofamerica","tag-us","tag-usa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/617961","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=617961"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/617961\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/617962"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=617961"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=617961"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=617961"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}