Joseph Fiorenza
American prelate (1931–2022) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Joseph Anthony Fiorenza (January 25, 1931 – September 19, 2022) was an American prelate of the Catholic Church. He was the seventh bishop and the first archbishop of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston in Texas, serving from 1985 to 2006. He previously served as bishop of the Diocese of San Angelo in Texas from 1979 to 1984.
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Archbishop Emeritus of Galveston-Houston | |
Archdiocese | Galveston-Houston |
Appointed | December 6, 1984 |
Installed | February 18, 1985 |
Term ended | February 26, 2006 |
Predecessor | John Louis Morkovsky |
Successor | Daniel DiNardo |
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Ordination | May 29, 1954 by Wendelin Joseph Nold |
Consecration | October 25, 1979 by Patrick Flores, John Louis Morkovsky, and John E. McCarthy |
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Born | (1931-01-25)January 25, 1931 Beaumont, Texas, U.S. |
Died | September 19, 2022(2022-09-19) (aged 91)[1] |
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Motto | Thy kingdom come |
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Styles of Joseph Anthony Fiorenza | |
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Spoken style | Your Excellency |
Religious style | Archbishop |
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