Successor To Archbishop Charles Chaput Expected To Be Announced Thursday

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SO FAR POLICE HAVE NO SUSPECTSOR MOTIVE IN THE CASE.AND WE'RE ALSO FOLLOWING ADEVELOPING STORE THINK MORNINGIN LESS THAN AN HOUR THEVATICAN IS EXPECTED TO MAKE ABIG ANNOUNCEMENT ABOUT THELEADER OF THE PHILADELPHIAARCHDIOCESE."EYEWITNESS NEWS" REPORTERTRANG DO IS LIVE AT BASILICAOF SAINTS PETER AND PAUL INCENTER CITY GOOD MORNING,TRANG.REPORTER: GOOD MORNING JIMAND JANELLE.VATICAN'S CHOICE SHOULD BE AWELCOME ONE FOR MANY CATHOLICSIN OUR AREA BISHOP NELSONPEREZ NOT ONLY STUDIED HEREBUT HE SERVED IN NUMEROUSPARISHES IN THE PHILADELPHIAREGION.SO YOU CAN CALL THIS A BIT OFA HOME COMING FOR HIM.BISHOP NELSON PEREZ CURRENTLYSERVES IN THE DIOCESE OFCLEVELAND WHERE HE WASINSTALLED IN SEPTEMBER 2017.PRIOR TO THAT HE SERVED AS ANAUXILIARY BISHOP IN ROCKVILLECENTER, NEW YORK.HE HAS EXTENSIVE TIES TO THEPHILADELPHIA AREA HAVINGSTUDIED AT SAINT CHARLESBORROMEO SEMINARY WHERE HELATER TAUGHT CLASS NECESSARYDEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY.HE TALKED PSYCHOLOGY ANDRELIGIOUS STUDIES AT LASALLE.HE HAS HAD NUMEROUSASSIGNMENTS IN THE DELAWAREVALLEY OVER YEARS, VERY FIRSTTO AFTER ORDINATION IN THEPRIEST HEED WAS AT SAINTAMBROSE PARISH IN PHILADELPHIAPEREZ SUCCEEDS ARCHBISHOPCHARLES CHAPUT WHO ANNOUNCEDHIS RETIREMENT IN SEPTEMBERJUST BEFORE TURNING 75.CHAPUT HAS SERVED THEARCHDIOCESE OF PHILADELPHIAFOR MORE THAN EIGHT YEARS NOW.VATICAN'S OFFICIALANNOUNCEMENT IS AGAIN IN LESSTHAN AN HOUR AWAY.THAT IS EXPECT TO COME DOWN AT6:00 A.M.

OUR TIME, FOLLOWINGTHAT THE ARCHDIOCESE OFPHILADELPHIA WILL HOLD A NEWSCONFERENCE AT 10:00 A.M.ANNOUNCING THE NEWS.BUT FOR NOW WE ARE LIVEOUTSIDE CATHEDRAL BASILICA OF