Pope Leo XIV accepted the resignation of Archbishop Gregory M. Aymond on Wednesday, officially naming Most Rev James F.
Today, Wednesday, February 11, 2026, it was announced that Pope Leo XIV formally accepted the resignation of Most Reverend ...
The archdiocese agreed to pay 600 abuse survivors a $305m settlement before the Vatican confirmed Aymond’s exit ...
Most Reverend James Checchio will take over as Archbishop of New Orleans on Ash Wednesday ...
New Orleans Archbishop Gregory M. Aymond is pictured in a 2017 file photo distributing Communion during the closing Mass of ...
Archbishop James F. Checchio to celebrate first Mass as leader of the archdiocese on Ash Wednesday, Feb. 18.