Pope Francis has named a new head of the Archdiocese of Detroit, officials announced Tuesday. They said the pope has appointed Bishop Edward Weisenburger, the current bishop of the Diocese of Tucson, as the sixth Archbishop of Detroit.

Edward J. Weisenburger has been named the next archbishop of the Archdiocese of Detroit, an area that includes more than 200 Roman Catholic parishes in six southeast Michigan counties. Pope Francis made the appointment of Weisenburger,

Bishop Edward Weisenburger was introduced at the Sacred Heart Major Seminary after Pope Francis named Weisenburger Detrioit's new Archbishop