Archbishop Byrnes heads back to Detroit, will return to Guam in January

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Updated: Dec 18, 2016 1

By Krystal Paco

Guam’s new coadjutor archbishop has returned home for the holidays. Archbishop Michael Byrnes left early Friday morning for Detroit. He’s scheduled to make the permanent move to Guam late-January.

Archbishop Byrnes was appointed by the Vatican on October 31 and given full authority over the Archdiocese of Agana.

Meanwhile, Archbishop Anthony Apuron faces a canonical trial in Rome for accusations of child molestation.

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