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What’s happening to England’s dioceses?

Is a drive underway to reduce the number of Catholic dioceses in England?Bishop Marcus Stock of Leeds, England. © Mazur/catholicnews.org.uk.Subscribe nowThat is the question raised by a couple of recent episcopal moves by Pope Leo XIV.On Dec. 22, 2025, the pope accepted the resignation of 76-year-old Bishop Terence Drainey of Middlesbrough. He appointed Bishop Marcus Stock, head of the neighboring Leeds diocese, as apostolic administrator of the…

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