Bishop John Manz was the main celebrant for a Vicariate IV “Altar Server Appreciation Mass” at Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Melrose Park on March 30, 2019. (Karen Callaway/Chicago Catholic)

Bishop John Manz, Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago, celebrated Mass with participants at the Theology on Tap Finale at Holy Name Cathedral on Aug 8, 2015. To his right is Father Bradley Zamora, Associate Pastor of Holy Name Cathedral Parish, who gave the homily. (Karen Callaway/Catholic New World)

Bishop John Manz signs the book of the elect that Manuel Salgado, from St. Roman Parish is holding following the Rite of Election at Holy Name Cathedral on Feb. 17, 2008. (Catholic New World/Karen Callaway)

Bishop John R. Manz blesses Maria Jimenez and her three children Mauricio (baby), Juan and Andrea after celebrating Mother’s Day with a special Mass for Expectant Mothers in Spanish at St. Joseph Parish, 1723 West 48th Street in Chicago, on May 8, 2016. At the Mass, Bishop Manz gave a special blessing to all mothers. A silk rose, as well as a prayer card and medal of St. Gerard, the patron saint of expectant mothers, were given to all those awaiting the birth of a child. (Karen Callaway/Catholic New World)

Bishop John Manz delivers his homily during a public mass held at Federal Plaza to celebrate the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe Mass in 2009. (Brian J. Morowczynski/Catholic New World)

Auxiliary Bishop John Manz makes a pastoral visit to migrant workers in Kentucky on behalf of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops Sept. 19-22, 2016. (Karen Callaway/Catholic New World)

Chicago Auxiliary Bishops Alberto Rojas and John Manz concelebrated Mass with thousands of youth, from sixth to ninth grades in one-day events with dynamic Christian speakers and musicians at UIC Pavilion in Chicago on Oct. 14, 2016. This dynamic two-day evangelization event for young people was presented by the Archdiocesan Department of Parish Vitality and Mission in answer to Pope Francis' call to look for new ways of engagement and evangelization of young Catholic people. The National Federation for Catholic Youth Ministry (NFCYM) and Declan Weir Productions (DWP) produced the event. (Karen Callaway/Catholic New World)

Auxiliary Bishop John Manz gives the homily during Mass. Thousands of youth, from sixth to ninth grades participated in one-day events with dynamic Christian speakers and musicians at UIC Pavilion in Chicago on Oct. 14, 2016. This dynamic two day evangelization event for young people is being presented by the Archdiocesan Department of Parish Vitality and Mission in answer to Pope Francis' call to look for new ways of engagement and evangelization of young Catholic people. The National Federation for Catholic Youth Ministry (NFCYM) and Declan Weir Productions (DWP) will be producing the event. (Karen Callaway/Catholic New World)

Bishop John Manz celebrates midnight Mass at the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Des Plaines, Ill., Dec. 12, 2016. Over 100,000 people make the pilgrimage to the shrine during the 2 day feast day celebration. (Karen Callaway/Catholic New World)

Bishop Manz gives the final blessing. Auxiliary Bishop John R. Manz and Father Ismael Sandoval, pastor of Blessed Sacrament Parish in Chicago, presided over an outdoor Mass in honor of those who have died from COVID-19 on May 30, 2020 at the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe, St. Joseph Chapel in Des Plaines,. The Mass was sponsored by the Archdiocesan Hispanic Advisory Board (Consejo Hispano). (Karen Callaway/Chicago Catholic)

Bishop John Manz anoints the Confirmandi with the Oil of Chrism as they receive the Sacrament of Confirmation at St Adalbert Parish, 1650 W 17th St., on June 6, 2009. (Catholic New World/Karen Callaway)

Auxiliary Bishop John Manz and Father Ronald Hicks, Vicar General for the Archdiocese of Chicago presided at a commissioning ceremony for 21 Spanish- speaking lay people at Mision San Juan Diego in Arlington Heights on April 28, 2018. (Karen Callaway/Chicago Catholic)

Bishop John R. Manz, auxiliary bishop of Chicago, shares his reflections on the U.S. Bishops’ document “Forming Consciences for Faithful Citizenship” at St. Leonard Church, 3318 S. Clarence Ave., Berwyn on Sept.11, 2008. In preparation for the 2008 U.S. elections, experts at the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops drafted essays on several topics to guide voters in decision-making, such as immigration, climate change, poverty, the war in Iraq, stem cell research, gay marriage, abortion, health care and the economy. (Catholic New World/ Karen Callaway)

Bishop John Manz lays his hands on newly-ordained Bishop Andrew Peter Wypych. Cardinal George presided as consecrator during the Liturgy of Episcopal Ordination of Most Rev. Andrew Peter Wypych and Most Rev. Alberto Rojas as bishops for the Archdiocese of Chicago at Holy Name Cathedral on Aug. 10, 2011. He was assisted by co-consecrators Most Rev. Józef Guzdek, Bishop of the Military Ordinariate of Poland and Most Rev. Gustavo Garcia-Siller, M.Sp.S., Archbishop of San Antonio, who is a former auxiliary bishop of Chicago. (Karen Callaway/Catholic New World)

Youth who will be traveling to Indianapolis for the National Catholic Youth Conference in November gathered for a kick-off Mass at St. Michael Parish in Orland Park on Oct. 20, 2013. Bishop John Manz, the archdiocesan liaison for youth, was the main celebrant. (Karen Callaway/Catholic New World)