Former Green Bay Bishop Robert Banks dies at age 97

Former Bishop Robert Banks led Green Bay diocese from 1990-2003.
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Green Bay Diocese: Former Bishop Robert Banks dead at 97

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – Former Green Bay Catholic Bishop Robert J. Banks has died at the age of 97. The Diocese of Green Bay ...
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Oborevwori condoles Warri Catholic Diocese over Bishop Afareha’s death

Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has condoled with the Catholic Diocese of Warri over the passing of its Bishop Emeritus, Most Rev. John Okeoghene Afareha. The bishop died at 78. In a ...
National Catholic Reporter

Ray Mouton, strong-willed attorney who warned US bishops about clergy abuse, dies at 78

The attorney who defended since-defrocked priest Gilbert Gauthe against child sex abuse allegations and later co-authored a ...

Bishop Emeritus Robert J. Banks, longtime Green Bay Diocese leader, dies at 97

Bishop Emeritus Robert J. Banks, the 10th Bishop of the Diocese of Green Bay and one of the nation’s oldest active bishops, died peacefully on Saturday morning ...
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Catholic Diocese of Warri announces death of Bishop Afareha

The Catholic Diocese of Warri has announced the death of its Bishop Emeritus, Most Rev. John Okeoghene Afareha, who passed away on Sunday, January 18, 2026. In an official notification signed by the ...
Democrat and Chronicle

New bishop seeks to 'embrace the image of God embedded in their soul'

The Most Reverend John S. Bonnici has been named the 10th bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rochester. In his farewell, Bishop Matano offered a heartfelt apology to survivors of sexual abuse ...
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COGIC sues gospel musician, says he defamed church with theft and abuse allegations

The Church of God in Christ is suing a California man for defamation, according to a lawsuit filed in federal court on Nov. 10. The case was initially filed in Shelby County Chancery Court on Oct. 31, ...
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Columbia faith leader Bishop Redfern II dies at 76, leaving a global ministry rooted at home

The Bishop and leader of a well-known Columbia church with global ties has died. Family announced on Facebook that Bishop Redfern II, who oversaw The Ecumenical Church and University Worldwide in ...
Los Angeles Times

Tom Cherones, director and producer of ‘Seinfeld,’ dies at 86

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Tom Cherones, the director behind over 80 “Seinfeld” episodes, has died at 86. His episodes included “The Chinese ...
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Grateful Dead founding member Bob Weir dies at 78

Bob Weir, the guitarist and singer who, as an essential member of the Grateful Dead, helped found the sound of the San Francisco counterculture of the 1960s and kept it alive through decades of ...
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Proposed bill would pave the way for self-driving vehicles in the state

Support is being offered for students at Green Bay schools after former student Chara Bishop died last Friday. Omro-area firefighters responded to the barn fire, an ice rescue and a traffic crash all ...