bishop
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In mid-April, the pope plans to visit Hippo, where Augustine served as bishop, in what is today Algeria.
Two-thirds of the world's Anglicans are in Africa, but opinion is not monolithic, and there are six female bishops on the continent.
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In my five years as bishop of Joliet, our diocese went through a restructuring that required parish mergers and hard decisions.
The independent review said since the 1990s a "number of changes" had been made with the introduction of safeguarding officers to the Church, development of policies, and increased scrutiny and safeguarding checks in bishops' appointments.
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The bishop has been released on conditional bail.
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