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Thomas John Joseph Paprocki (born August 5, 1952) is an American prelate of the Catholic Church who has been serving as bishop of the Diocese of Springfield in Illinois since 2010. He previously served as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Chicago in Illinois from 2003 to 2010.
The Diocese of Springfield in Illinois is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Chicago. [2] On April 20, 2010, Pope Benedict XVI named Thomas J. Paprocki as the ninth bishop of Springfield in Illinois. [3]
Thomas J. Paprocki St. Paul Church is a Roman Catholic parish with an elementary school in the Diocese of Springfield in Illinois located in Highland, Illinois . The Kirchenfest, a church picnic held each year, is one of the largest church festivals in Southern Illinois.
The coadjutor assists an elderly or ailing archbishop or bishop with their administrative duties. After the archbishop or bishop retires or dies, the coadjutor normally succeeds him without an appointment by the pope. The pope appoints all coadjutors. In some rare cases, the pope will name a titular archbishop as
Pages in category "Roman Catholic bishops of Springfield in Illinois" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. ... Thomas Paprocki; R. Daniel L ...
Cletus F. O'Donnell (Q '35) was Bishop of Madison (1967–1992). Thomas J. Paprocki (QS '70) is the Bishop of Springfield (2010–present). [57] [60] Ernest John Primeau (Q '28) was Bishop of Manchester (1960–1974). George J. Rassas (Q '61) is an Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago (2005–present). Edward James Slattery (Q '59) is the Bishop of ...
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Thomas J. Paprocki (2003–2010), appointed Bishop of Springfield in Illinois; Francis J. Kane (2003–2018) ... appointed Bishop of Springfield in Illinois in 1948;