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He then returned to La Crosse, where Bishop John Joseph Paul appointed him as moderator of the curia and vice chancellor of the La Crosse diocese. In 1989, Pope John Paul II named Burke as the first American defender of the bond of the Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura , the highest ecclesiastical court in the Catholic Church.
The next bishop of La Crosse was Bishop Frederick Freking from the Diocese of Salina, named by Pope Paul VI in 1965. [31] During his tenure in La Crosse, Freking reduced the diocesan debt from $11 million to $4 million between 1965 and 1981. [ 32 ]
The shrine was an inspiration of Cardinal Raymond Leo Burke, while he was Bishop of La Crosse, who wanted to establish a place of lasting worship for Roman Catholics to go on pilgrimage to in the Diocese of La Crosse. [4]
Paul was appointed auxiliary bishop for the Diocese of La Crosse on May 17, 1977 by Pope Paul VI. Paul was consecrated on August 4, 1977. [2] On October 14, 1983, Paul was appointed bishop of the Diocese of La Crosse by Pope John Paul II, succeeding Bishop Frederick Freking. On December 5, 1983, he was installed as bishop.
On December 29, 2004, Listecki was appointed Bishop of the Diocese of La Crosse, succeeding Bishop Raymond Leo Burke who became archbishop of the Archdiocese of St. Louis, Missouri, in St. Louis, Missouri. [11] [12] On March 1, 2005, he was installed as Bishop of the Diocese of La Crosse. [1]
To replace him, John Paul II that same year named Bishop Raymond Burke from the Diocese of La Crosse as the next archbishop of St. Louis. [60] [61] [62] Burke invited the Institute of Christ the King Sovereign Priest (ICKSP), a traditionalist Catholic order, into the archdiocese.
Pages in category "Roman Catholic bishops of La Crosse" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Raymond Burke, Cardinal Prefect of the Vatican's Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura; William P. Callahan, Roman Catholic bishop; 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 ...