John Gregory Kelly | |
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| Auxiliary Bishop of Dallas Titular Bishop of Jamestown | |
_(cropped).jpg.webp) Bishop Kelly in 2018 | |
| Archdiocese | San Antonio |
| Diocese | Dallas |
| Appointed | December 16, 2015 |
| Installed | February 11, 2016 |
| Other post(s) | Titular Bishop of Jamestown |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | May 15, 1982 by Thomas Ambrose Tschoepe |
| Consecration | February 11, 2016 by Kevin Farrell, Michael Sheehan, J. Douglas Deshotel |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 15, 1956 Le Mars, Iowa, US |
| Motto | Take courage |
| Styles of John Gregory Kelly | |
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| Reference style | |
| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Bishop |
John Gregory Kelly (born February 15, 1956) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church, serving as an auxiliary bishop for the Diocese of Dallas in Texas since 2016.
Biography
Early life
John Kelly was born on February 15, 1956, in Le Mars, Iowa, Kelly attended Holy Trinity Seminary in Irving, Texas. He received his Bachelor of Philosophy degree in 1978 and his Master of Divinity degree in 1982 from the University of Dallas.
On May 15, 1982, Kelly was ordained by Bishop Thomas Tschoepe to the priesthood for the Diocese of Dallas.
Auxiliary Bishop of Dallas
Pope Francis appointed Kelly as an auxiliary bishop for the Diocese of Dallas on December 16, 2015. On February 11, 2016, Kelly was ordained by Bishop Kevin Farrell.[1][2]
See also
References
- ↑ "Auxiliary Bishops-the Diocese of Dallas". Archived from the original on 2017-01-06. Retrieved 2016-02-23.
- ↑ Pope appoints Msgr. Kelly as auxiliary bishop
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