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Bishop Scharfenberger of Albany retires; Boston Auxiliary Bishop O’Connell named successor

Bishop Scharfenberger of Albany retires; Boston Auxiliary Bishop O’Connell named successor

Monday, October 20, 2025
"He is a remarkably capable man and very humble. He loves people and he loves the priests of our Archdiocese," said Archbishop Henning of Boston. The post Bishop Scharfenberger of Albany retires; Boston Auxiliary Bishop O’Connell named successor first appeared on OSV News.