Godfrey Mullen, the Benedictine monk who has been serving as the “diocesan administrator” for the Belleville Diocese and as ...

Bishop-designate Godfrey Mullen, 60, is a native son of the diocese and currently serves as its administrator.

BELLEVILLE, Ill. – Pope Leo XIV has appointed Reverand Godfrey Mullen as the next Bishop of the Diocese of Belleville. Father Mullen is a native of the Belleville Diocese and has previously served as ...

Pope Leo XIV on Thursday announced a fellow Chicagoan as the next archbishop of New York, tapping Bishop Ronald Hicks of Joliet, Illinois to lead one of the nation’s largest and most influential ...

The Bishop Designate of the Belleville Diocese grew up in Salem and still has family and many friends in the area.

Pope Leo XIV has named Father Godfrey Mullen, a Benedictine monk, as the new bishop of Belleville, Illinois. The Vatican announced the appointment of Bishop-designate Mullen March 13. The see of the ...

"He was just a model, holy priest and a true son of the Church. ... He instilled in young Black youths of his parishes a real sense of our God-given dignity." ...