Paul etienne, named coadjutor in april after sartain requested help for spinal problems he was suffering. Peter sartains six years as bishop of little rock marked by far the shortest length of service in diocesan history, but it was time well spent. These letters, as encouragingly practical as they are profound. As cardinal george aptly states, this book is an invitation to trust, made by an archbishop who loves his priests. Quickly i learned why so many churchman admire him. New catholic archbishop appointed to the archdiocese of. James peter sartain, better known as peter sartain, is an american prelate of the catholic church. He had previously served as bishop of joliet, illinois, and before that, from 2000 to 2006, was bishop of little rock, arkansas. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Most of us know there is more to it than that, but we struggle to give the season its proper meaning. We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us.
This is a group to support the new archbishop of seattle, archbishop j. Of you my heart has spoken is a beautiful softcover book of selected columns, issued in march 2005 on the occasion of his fifth anniversary as bishop of little. Peter sartain invites us to take an advent trip with him, a journey that starts in our hearts, and ends at the humble manger. After an exchange of greetings, the first thing he did was hand me a secondclass relic of bl. Meinrad college seminary in indiana and the north american college in rome, receiving his stb from the pontifical university of st.
At that time, the letter was printed and mailed with over signatures of women. The youngest of five children, james peter sartain was born to. Bishop james peter sartain was born on june 6, 1952, to peter and catherine sartain, in memphis, tennesee. Peter sartain s six years as bishop of little rock marked by far the shortest length of service in diocesan history, but it was time well spent. Pope francis accepts resignation of sartain of seattle, to. Everything i have is yours a book on marriage by archbishop emeritus sartain marriage is a way of discipleship and conversion. He previously served as bishop of little rock and bishop of joliet.
The nuns spoke out, but the archbishop listened the new. Archbishop sartain has been archbishop of seattle since 2010. Sartain wrote in a letter to the archdiocese on april 29 that he lives with chronic pain after several spinal surgeries for scoliosis in recent years. A lenten pilgrimage journeying with jesus ebook by archbishop j. This is a sample of the wisdom provided by archbishop emeritus j. In his personal and pastoral style, archbishop sartain shares twelve brief reflections, including stories from his own life. Mark spalding of nashville and cardinal thomas collins of toronto. Pope francis appoints new archbishop of seattle zenit. Peter sartain in a 2010 ceremony when he was appointed as. Pope francis appointed mueggenborg auxiliary bishop for the archdiocese of seattle on april 6, 2017. He also makes references to different books, movies, and works of art which provide further fodder for spiritual development. I began to realize that i no longer have the necessary strength and stamina to continue serving as arch. Seattle bishop resigns amid scandal church militant. Understanding marriage office of marriage and family.
Archbishop james peter sartain pronounced sartin was born on june 6, 1952 in memphis, tennessee. The new archbishop of seattle, washington will be abp. In recent years, archbishop peter sartain has written to the priests of the diocese of joliet where he served from 200610 and the priests of the archdiocese of seattle where he currently ministers. Peter sartain released a letter to the people of the archdiocese of seattle about why he asked the pope to appoint a coadjutor. He was the fifth archbishop of seattle from 2010 to 2019. Peter sartain in his thoughtful booklet everything i have is yours. Peter sartain, archbishop of seattle, blesses people gathered during his installation ceremony at saint james cathedral on wednesday, december 1, 2010 in seattle. Of you my heart has spoken is a beautiful softcover book of selected columns, issued in march 2005 on the occasion of his fifth anniversary as bishop of little rock. Etienne, currently archbishop of anchorage, alaska, as coadjutor archbishop. Ap photoelaine thompson seattle, wa seattle roman catholic archbishop j. Send your prayer intentions to archbishop sartains prayer list, archdiocese of seattle, 710 ninth ave. When 25 leaders of the largest organization of american nuns met for the first time with archbishop j. Peters basilica took you along the via pfeiffer, on which the 12th century church, san lorenzo in piscibus, is located. I was first introduced to pier giorgio when i was a seminarian in rome in the mid1970s.
Mark spalding of nashville and cardinal thomas collins of. Seattle archbishop sartain steps down for medical reasons. Below is the text of a letter that i sent to archbishop sartain on november 16, 2018. Peter sartains weekly columns in arkansas catholic were a widely read window to his heart for catholics across the diocese of little rock. As cardinal george aptly states, this book is an invitation to t. Peter sartain greets people before a 20 antiabortion rally in olympia. That launched a long conversation about the pier giorgio frassati, man of the beatitudes.
Pope francis tuesday accepted the resignation of archbishop j. Peter sartain, whose resignation pope francis accepted tuesday. Through them, readers will discover a lent in which they learn how to surrender to god, tame distractions, cultivate peace, and much more. Pope francis appointed paul etienne, 59, to be coadjutor archbishop of seattle, serving alongside j. The youthful prelates intellect, piety and charm inspired thousands, many on a deeply personal level. He served as bishop of the diocese of little rock from 2000 to 2006 and then served as bishop of joliet from 2006. Peter sartain of seattle, who will be succeeded by archbishop paul d. Peter sartain of seattle in 2012, after the vatican appointed him to lead an overhaul of. On may 31, 2017, mueggenborg was consecrated as a bishop by archbishop j. Peter sartain was ordained a priest in 1978 in memphis, tennessee. The archdiocese of seattle encompasses all of western washington, from the canadian to the oregon border, the cascade mountains to the pacific.
Archbishop sartain attended memphis state university 197071 before earning his bachelors degree in english at st. Etienne as the archbishop of seattle and accepted the resignation of seattle archbishop j. Catholic archdiocese of seattle welcomes coadjutor. Microdata summary for james peter sartain archbishop james peter sartain born 6 jun 1952 archbishop emeritus of seattle. Peter sartain, who, in his personal and pastoral style can help us make this lent different the lent during which we do more than give up our favorite comfort foods and strive to give ourselves more deeply to the lord. Peter sartain asked parishes to serve and collection and distribution points for petitions for a referendum to roll back samesex marriage. I recently had dinner with archbishop peter sartain, the affable leader of seattles catholic community. Before sartain came to seattle, he served as head of the diocese of joliet, illinois from 20062010, and before that as bishop in little rock, arkansas from 20002006. Through these brief reflections, which include the archbishop s stories from his own life, well discover a lent in which we. Etienne, formerly the archbishop of anchorage, alaska. Fans of archbishop james peter sartain has 304 members.
On july 15, 1978 he was ordained to the priesthood for the diocese of memphis. Thomas aquinas angelicum and his stl in sacramental theology from the pontifical athenaeum san anselmo. Peter sartain of seattle, a native of memphis, tenn. Peter sartain and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Seattle archbishop to retire, pope appoints successor. James peter sartain, having satisfactorily completed all academic requirements duly required by the authorities of this college and the state of indiana, is hereby awarded the degree of bachelor of arts and is entitled to all rights, honors, and privileges proper to an alumnus of this institution. Journeying with jesus paperback january 21, 2015 by archbishop j. Peter sartain to retire as archbishop of seattle and. Fans of archbishop james peter sartain public group facebook. Peter sartain released a letter to the people of the archdiocese of seattle april 29 to offer some background about why he asked pope francis to appoint a coadjutor archbishop of seattle.
In recent years, archbishop peter sartain has written to the priests of the diocese of joliet where he served from 200610 and the priests of the archdiocese of seattle where he. Sister marian sartain, op, one of archbishop sartains four sisters, reads from the book of wisdom. A lenten pilgrimage journeying with jesus ebook by. Peter sartain writes, as i prayed the opening prayer at mass for the first sunday of lent, i realized once again how much i have to. Etienne was appointed tuesday to be the areas sixth archbishop. Brunett, who led the archdiocese of seattle from 1997 to his retirement in 2010, died jan. Pope francis has appointed seattle coadjutor archbishop paul d. Archbishop etienne succeeds archbishop sartain in seattle. Peter sartain today welcomed the appointment of archbishop paul d. Peter sartain, 66, in the administration of the archdiocese of seattle, and will succeed sartain upon his retirement or death. In recent years, archbishop peter sartain has written to the priests of the diocese of joliet where he. Archbishop etienne of anchorage named coadjutor of seattle.
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