Pope Francis has appointed Father Kurt Burnette, rector of Sts. Cyril and Methodius Seminary in Pittsburgh, to be bishop of the Byzantine Eparchy of Passaic, N.J., one of the three eparchies of the Byzantine Catholic Church in the United States. Bishop-designate Burnette is pictured in an Oct. 24 photo. (CNS photo/courtesy Eparchy of Passaic) (Oct. 29, 2013) See PASSAIC Oct. 29, 2013.