Michael Pham, 58, is currently an auxiliary bishop in the diocese; he was ordained a priest in the San Diego diocese in 1999.

Around 2,000 people are expected to join newly appointed San Diego Bishop Michael Pham Saturday to celebrate the San Diego ...

Pope Leo XIV appointed Auxiliary Bishop Michael Pham as the new bishop of San Diego, making him the first Vietnamese-American bishop in the United States.

Pope Leo XIV Thursday appointed Michael Pham, previously auxiliary bishop of San Diego and diocesan administrator, as the Bishop of San Diego. Pham, 58, was born in Da Nang, Vietnam and fled as a ...

Soon after the first American took over as leader of the Catholic Church, Pope Leo XIV made history in San Diego. For his ...

VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV , history’s first American pope, on Thursday made his first American bishop appointment as he named Bishop Michael Pham as bishop of San Diego, California.

Bautista said. For the parishioners around him in San Diego County, Bautista said their connection with Pope Leo XIV was solidified in real time when he began speaking Spanish from the balcony of ...

When I heard Robert Francis Prevost was elected the new pope and that he was raised in my hometown of Chicago, I cheered ...

In his first United States episcopal appointment, Pope Leo XIV named Michael Pham bishop of San Diego on Thursday (May 22). Pham fled Vietnam as a refugee in 1980 and has spent over 25 years as a ...

Eva Casillas came with her boyfriend. They are both strong supporters of the newly elected Pope Leo XIV. Stream San Diego News for free, 24/7, wherever you are with NBC 7. “He seems so real.

SAN DIEGO — Pope Leo XIV, history’s first American pope, on Thursday made his first American bishop appointment as he named Bishop Michael Pham as bishop of San Diego, California. Pham ...