Bishop of Wheeling–Charleston

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The Bishop of Wheeling–Charleston is the chief Roman Catholic prelate responsible for leading and overseeing the spiritual, administrative, and pastoral life of the Diocese of Wheeling–Charleston in West Virginia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic episcopal title
diocesan bishop
ecclesiastical office
appointedBy Pope
canHaveAuxiliary Auxiliary Bishop of Wheeling–Charleston NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
denomination Latin Church NERFINISHED
formalTitle Bishop of Wheeling–Charleston NERFINISHED
hasAuthorityTo confirm Catholics in the Diocese of Wheeling–Charleston
erect and suppress parishes within the diocese
govern diocesan liturgical norms within universal law
ordain priests for the Diocese of Wheeling–Charleston
hasCathedral Cathedral of Saint Joseph, Wheeling NERFINISHED
hasCoCathedral Basilica of the Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, Charleston NERFINISHED
hasJurisdictionOver Diocese of Wheeling–Charleston NERFINISHED
hasJurisdictionOverTerritory State of West Virginia NERFINISHED
isChiefPrelateOf Diocese of Wheeling–Charleston NERFINISHED
isSuffraganOf Archbishop of Baltimore NERFINISHED
languageOfOffice English
locatedInEcclesiasticalProvince Province of Baltimore NERFINISHED
memberOf United States Conference of Catholic Bishops NERFINISHED
mustBe Catholic bishop
officeCreatedFor Diocese of Wheeling NERFINISHED
officeRenamedWith expansion to Diocese of Wheeling–Charleston
oversees diocesan curia of Wheeling–Charleston NERFINISHED
diocesan pastoral planning
diocesan tribunals of Wheeling–Charleston
implementation of diocesan policies
partOf Roman Catholic Church NERFINISHED
precedesInRank priests of the Diocese of Wheeling–Charleston
primarySeeCity Wheeling, West Virginia NERFINISHED
reportsDirectlyTo Holy See NERFINISHED
residenceCity Wheeling, West Virginia NERFINISHED
responsibleFor administrative oversight of the Diocese of Wheeling–Charleston
oversight of Catholic schools in the diocese
oversight of diocesan charitable activities
oversight of diocesan clergy
oversight of diocesan parishes
pastoral governance of the Diocese of Wheeling–Charleston
spiritual leadership of the Diocese of Wheeling–Charleston
rite Roman Rite NERFINISHED
secondarySeeCity Charleston, West Virginia NERFINISHED
style The Most Reverend
subjectTo canon law of the Catholic Church
suiIurisChurch Latin Church NERFINISHED
symbolizedBy episcopal coat of arms of the Diocese of Wheeling–Charleston

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Diocese of Wheeling–Charleston governingBody Bishop of Wheeling–Charleston