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A diocesan bishop, within various Christian traditions, is a bishop or archbishop in pastoral charge of a diocese or archdiocese. In relation to other bishops, a diocesan bishop may be a suffragan, a metropolitan (if an archbishop) or a primate. They may also hold various other positions such as being a cardinal or patriarch.
David Choby was born on January 17, 1947, in Nashville, Tennessee.He was the son of Raymond and Rita Choby. He had one sister, Diane C. Dyche of Fort Worth, Texas.. Choby was baptized in the Cathedral Church of the Incarnation in Nashville, where he would later be consecrated as bishop.
In 2002, Sheen's cause for canonization was officially opened by Bishop Daniel R. Jenky, CSC, of the Diocese of Peoria. From then on, Sheen was referred to as a " Servant of God ". On February 2, 2008, the archives of Sheen were sealed at a ceremony during a special Mass at the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Immaculate Conception in Peoria ...
An auxiliary bishop is a full-time assistant to a diocesan bishop or archbishop. Auxiliaries are titular (arch)bishops without the right of succession, who assist the diocesan bishop or archbishop in a variety of ways and are usually appointed as vicars general or episcopal vicars of the (arch)diocese in which they serve. [33]
Robert John Brennan (born June 7, 1962) is an American prelate of the Catholic Church who has served as bishop of the Diocese of Brooklyn in New York City since 2021. Previously he served as an auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Rockville Centre in New York from 2012 to 2019, and as bishop of the Diocese of Columbus in Ohio from 2019 to 2021.
Archbishop Job was born Richard John Osacky in Chicago on March 18, 1946. Saints Peter and Paul Church, at 53rd Street and Western Avenue, was his home parish. He completed university studies at Northern Illinois University and, after graduating from Saint Tikhon's Orthodox Theological Seminary in 1970, he served as cantor and youth director at Saint John the Baptist Church in Black Lick ...
On November 15, 1889, Shanley was appointed the first bishop of the newly erected Diocese of Jamestown in North Dakota by Pope Leo XIII.He received his episcopal consecration on December 27, 1889, at the Cathedral of Saint Paul, from then Archbishop Ireland, with Bishops Grace and Martin Marty serving as co-consecrators. [4]
Pope John Paul II accepted McGann's resignation as bishop of the Diocese of Rockville Centre on January 4, 2000. [5] He was succeeded by Bishop James T. McHugh, who had served as his coadjutor bishop since 1999. [5] John McGann died at Mercy Medical Center in Rockville Centre on January 31, 2002, at age 77. [4]