Bishop Marshall serves as Apostolic Administrator of Diocese of Shreveport

Bishop Robert Marshall will serve as the Apostolic Administrator of the Diocese of Shreveport until the Pope appoints and installs a new bishop.

Bishop Marshall, who continues his current role as the Bishop of Alexandria, announced the appointment in a message to the faithful. He stated that he intends to minister to the priests, deacons, religious, and laity of North Louisiana while praying for the selection of a permanent successor.