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Archbishop Buechlein standing Archbishop Daniel M. Buechlein was the archbishop of Indianapolis for nearly twenty years.

On Wednesday, September 21, 2011, he held a press conference at the Catholic Center in Indianapolis to announce that Pope Benedict XVI had accepted his early retirement due to health reason. Learn more at the links below:

Criterion News Coverage
Press Release and Highlights of Archbishop's Accomplishments (updated)
Text of Archbishop Buechlein's Remarks
Powers and Responsibilities of the Archdiocesan Administrator
Photos from the Press Conference:
- Set One (Photos by Mary Ann Garber)
- Set Two (Photos by Sean Gallagher)
Video of the Press Conference
Statements from Other Bishops:
Other Resources:

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