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Pope accepts resignation of Shreveport Bishop Francis Malone, appoints apostolic administrator

KTBS 3 Shreveport

Sep 15, 2026

Pope accepts resignation of Shreveport Bishop Francis Malone, appoints apostolic administrator

SHREVEPORT, La. - Pope Leo XIV has accepted the resignation of the Most Reverend Francis I. Malone from the pastoral governance of the Diocese of Shreveport. Malone is 76. |!| Shre…

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Pope accepts resignation of Shreveport Bishop Francis Malone, appoints apostolic administrator

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