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Gerard William Battersby (born May 15, 1960) is an American Catholic prelate who has served as an auxiliary bishop for the Archdiocese of Detroit from 2016-2024. On March 19, 2024, he was appointed Bishop of La Crosse. [1] He was installed during a ceremony on May 20, 2024 at the Cathedral of St Joseph the Workman. [2]
Wisconsin–La Crosse has won three national titles: the NAIA Division II Football National Championship in 1985 and the NCAA Division III Football Championship in 1992 and 1995, all during the tenure of Roger Harring, who served as head coach from 1969 to 1999 and was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2005. [2] [3] [4]
The Eagles, led by 4th-year head coach Matt Janus, played their home games at Veterans Memorial Stadium in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Wisconsin–La Crosse finished the regular season 7–3 (5–2 in the WIAC) which was good enough for second in the conference. The team earned their fourth-consecutive NCAA Division III playoff berth.
Bishop avenged an earlier loss to West Oso to claim its first playoff win in football since 1999.
Auxiliary Bishop William P. Callahan of Milwaukee, was named bishop of La Crosse by Benedict XVI in 2010. [ 41 ] [ 42 ] In August 2020, before the 2020 US presidential election , Reverend James Altman , pastor of St. James the Less Parish in La Crosse, stated in a YouTube video that “You cannot be Catholic and be a Democrat”, due to the ...
The Licking Valley football team is back in action against Bishop Watterson in a Division III, Region 11 semifinal at Licking Heights. Kickoff is at 7 p.m. Get updates here.
Kilian Caspar Flasch, Roman Catholic bishop; Frederick William Freking, Roman Catholic bishop; William Richard Griffin, Roman Catholic bishop; Michael Heiss, first Roman Catholic bishop of the Diocese of La Crosse; Alexander Joseph McGavick, Roman Catholic bishop; John Joseph Paul, Roman Catholic bishop; James Schwebach, Roman Catholic bishop
The Eagles football team plays its home games at Veterans Memorial Stadium. The football program has won three national titles: the NAIA Division II Football National Championship in 1985 and NCAA Division III Football Championship in 1992 and 1995, all during the tenure of Roger Harring , who served as head coach from 1969 to 1999 and was ...