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Bishop Jaroslav Gabro (672) was named the first bishop of the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Chicago in 1961 (church pictured.) Bishop Warren Louis Boudreaux (683) was the first bishop of Houma-Thibodaux (cathedral pictured).
Swiss Old Catholic bishops (2 P) Pages in category "Old Catholic bishops" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.
The Catholic Church does recognize, as valid but illicit, ordinations done by some independent Catholic groups such as the Old Catholic Church of the Utrecht Union and the Polish National Catholic Church, so long as those receiving the ordination are baptized males and a valid rite of episcopal consecration—expressing the proper functions and ...
All Catholic bishops, archbishops, patriarchs and cardinals by GCatholic; Catholic bishops and their apostolic succession Catholic Hierarchy; Independent Movement Database – Database of Independent Bishops and Priest; The World of Autocephalous Churches; The Council of Bishops of the United Methodist Church
Mexican Roman Catholic bishop [46] Victor Garaygordóbil Berrizbeitia: 1915–2018: 102: Spanish Roman Catholic bishop [47] Manuel Edmilson da Cruz: 1924– 100 Brazilian Roman Catholic bishop Peter Leo Gerety: 1912–2016: 104: American Roman Catholic bishop [48] Davuldena Gnanissara Thero: 1915–2017: 101
Archdiocese of Washington: (2) Bishops Esposito-Garcia and Menjivar-Ayala; Additionally, there are several dozen bishops currently serving in the United States who are first-generation American-born children of immigrant parents. The majority of Eastern Rite Catholic bishops in the U.S. are foreign-born.
1784: Baptism of the first Korean Catholic. 1789: John Carroll becomes the Bishop of Baltimore, the first bishop in the United States. 1789: Georgetown University is founded as Georgetown College. It is the oldest Catholic university in the United States and the first of 28 colleges and universities founded by the Jesuits in the US.
Loris Francesco Capovilla (14 October 1915 – 26 May 2016) was an Italian Roman Catholic prelate and a cardinal. At his death, he was the oldest living Roman Catholic bishop from Italy and the fourth oldest in the world. At the time of his elevation to the rank of cardinal in 2014, he was the oldest member of the College of Cardinals.