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Bishop Francis X. DiLorenzo, head of Catholic Diocese of Richmond, dies at 75

A funeral Mass for Bishop Francis X. DiLorenzo, who served for the last 13 years as bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Richmond, was said Friday, Aug. 25, at the Cathedral of the Sacred Heart in Richmond. Bishop DiLorenzo, who made a return to conservative values his top priority, died Thursday, Aug. 17, 2017, at age 75. He was installed as the diocese’s 12th bishop in 2004 and vowed to bring the practices and values of the diocese back in line with the Scriptures.