December 22, 2014

Indianapolis Priest Named To Lead Vermont's Catholics

Associated Press
Indianapolis Priest Named To Lead Vermont's Catholics

An Indianapolis priest known in the Catholic Church for his podcasts and social media savvy was appointed today as the pastor of Vermont’s 118 thousand Catholics. He will be formally installed on Jan. 29.

The Most Rev. Christopher James Coyne  previously served as pastor of St. Margaret Mary Parish in Massachusetts, and came to Indianapolis in 2011. 

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