Bishop Boyea submits resignation to Pope, begins succession process

LANSING, Mich. (WILX) -Bishop Earl Boyea says he has officially started the process of stepping down as leader of the Catholic Diocese of Lansing.

Bishop Boyea announced Friday, his 75th birthday, that he has submitted his resignation to the Pope, as required by church law.

He says that now begins a confidential process to choose his successor…

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