New Archbishop of Portland in Oregon: Alexander Sample

Our Holy Father, Pope Benedict XVI, named today Bishop Alexander Sample as our new Archbishop. He departs Michigan as the bishop of the diocese of Marquette. He is 52 yrs old and has an undergraduate degree in engineering.

Congratulations, Bishop Sample! Welcome to Oregon and the Archdiocese of Portland!

Here's some web links to lean more about him.

Wikipedia

Archdiocese of Portland Web site

Vatican Radio

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