Arthur Roche
English Catholic prelate (born 1950)
Biography
Arthur Roche (born 6 March 1950) is a British prelate and cardinal of the Catholic Church. He has been prefect of the Dicastery for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments since 2021. He was previously secretary of the congregation from 2012 to 2021.
Before his service in the Roman Curia, Roche was Bishop of Leeds from 2004 to 2012. He was coadjutor bishop of Leeds under Bishop David Konstant (2002–2004) and before that an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Westminster (2001–2002). He was appointed an archbishop when he joined the Roman Curia in 2012.
On 27 August 2022, Pope Francis elevated him to the College of Cardinals.
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Career highlights
Career & roles
- archbishop ad personam
- diocesan bishop
- titular bishop
- auxiliary bishop
- prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments
- cardinal-deacon
- general secretary
- coadjutor bishop
Awards & honours (1)
- Prelate of His Holiness
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