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David J. Malloy (born February 3, 1956) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who has served as the bishop of the Diocese of Rockford in Illinois since 2012. Biography [ edit ]
With the creation of the Diocese of Chicago in 1843, northern Illinois was transferred from the Diocese of St. Louis. The Rockford area would be part of the Diocese of Chicago, followed by the Archdiocese of Chicago, for the next 64 years. In Elgin, the first Catholic church, St. Mary's, opened in 1851. [8]
He was ordained a priest for the Diocese of Rockford, Illinois, by Bishop John Boylan on March 27, 1943. Pope Paul VI appointed O'Neill as bishop of the Diocese of Rockford on August 19, 1968. He was consecrated a bishop by Archbishop Gerald Bergan on October 11, 1968. Contemporary accounts described O'Neill as a compassionate man who enjoyed ...
Thomas George Doran (February 20, 1936 – September 1, 2016) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as the eighth bishop of the Diocese of Rockford in Illinois from 1994 to 2012.
Timothy Lawrence Doherty (born September 29, 1950) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.He was a priest of the Diocese of Rockford in Illinois until he was appointed bishop of the Diocese of Lafayette in Indiana by Pope Benedict XVI on May 12, 2010.
The pastor of any particular church other than an ordinariate must be episcopally ordained, but his title conforms to that of his jurisdiction: the pastor of an archdiocese is an archbishop, the pastor of a diocese is a bishop, the pastor of an archeparchy is an archeparch, the pastor of an eparchy is an eparch, and the pastor of an exarchate is an exarch.
Sep. 17—Boys from Joplin and Carthage and a boy and a girl from Neosho are among 11 alleged victims of past sexual abuse by Catholic Church officials cited in a lawsuit filed last week against ...
The following are parishes of the Roman Catholic Church located within the territory of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockford, which is headquartered in Rockford, Illinois. Subcategories This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.