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- Pope Leo XIV appointed Father James Misko as the new bishop of the Diocese of Tucson, Arizona.
- He will succeed Archbishop Edward J. Weisenburger, who moved to the Archdiocese of Detroit in March 2025.
- Misko is currently the Vicar General for the Diocese of Austin.
- He was ordained in June 2007.
- Bishop Gerald Kicanas will remain the Apostolic Administrator until Misko's ordination on February 20, 2026.
