US Catholic Bishops Data

Tracking account for the Catholic bishops in the United States. Retirements, transfers, deaths, etc. Maintained by @FrJacobStraub.

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Welcome to our account! This account seeks to track the movement of the Catholic bishops of the United States, whether Latin Rite or one of the Eastern Rites.

We will provide pertinent information and data such as appointments, retirements, deaths, transfers, etc.

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Cardinal Sean O’Malley reaches his 80th birthday today. After today, he will no longer be eligible to vote in a papal conclave according to the current rules.

Cardinal O’Malley is currently the archbishop of Boston.

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Bishop-elect Bullock was born in 1963 in Michigan. He was ordained for the archdiocese of Dubuque in 1991. He recently served as a pastor and tribunal judge.

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The Holy Father has named Rev. Scott Bullock of the archdiocese of Dubuque, IA, as the new bishop of Rapid City, SD. This diocese has been vacant since the death of the previous bishop in February.

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Bishop-elect Walsh was born in 1965 in Lima, OH. He was ordained for the Redemptorists in 1992 and incardinated to Toledo in 2000. He recently served as a pastor and member of the college of consultors.

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The Holy Father has named Rev. Daniel Walsh of the diocese of Toledo, OH, as the new bishop of Davenport, IA. This diocese has been vacant since July 2023.

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Superannuated Dioceses (cont’d)

2023-2024:
Amarillo, TX (8/23)
Detroit, MI (10/23)
Milwaukee, WI (3/24)
Chicago, IL (3/24)
Mobile, AL (3/24)
Galveston-Houston, TX (5/24)
Kansas City, KS (6/24)
Omaha, NE (6/24)
Norwich, CT (6/24)

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BISHOPS DATA
WEEKLY REPORT
As of June 23, 2024

Vacant Dioceses: 6
Superannuated Dioceses: 18 (+1)
TOTAL: 24 (+1)

PAST WEEK’S ACTIVITY:
Norwich CT turned 75 (6/19)

LAST APPOINTMENT: May 7

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Superannuated Dioceses
(Bishops serving past their 75th birthday)

2019-2023:
Boston, MA (6/19)
Camden, NJ (3/20)
Rochester, NY (9/21)
Wheeling-Charleston, WV (2/22)
Sioux City, IA (5/22)
Baker, OR (8/22)
Washington, DC (12/22)
Albany, NY (5/23)
Cincinnati, OH (6/23)

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Superannuated Dioceses (cont’d)

2023-2024:
Albany, NY (5/23)
Cincinnati, OH (6/23)
Amarillo, TX (8/23)
Detroit, MI (10/23)
Milwaukee, WI (3/24)
Chicago, IL (3/24)
Mobile, AL (3/24)
Galveston-Houston, TX (5/24)
Kansas City, KS (6/24)
Omaha, NE (6/24)

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Vacant Dioceses:
Phoenix, AZ [Ruthenian] (8/21)
Davenport, IA (7/23)
Steubenville, OH (9/23)
Tyler, TX (11/23)
Houma-Thibadoux, LA (1/24)
Rapid City, SD (2/24)

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Superannuated Dioceses
(Bishops serving past their 75th birthday)

2019-2022:
Boston, MA (6/19)
Camden, NJ (3/20)
Rochester, NY (9/21)
Wheeling-Charleston, WV (2/22)
Sioux City, IA (5/22)
Baker, OR (8/22)
Washington, DC (12/22)

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BISHOPS DATA
WEEKLY REPORT
As of June 16, 2024

Vacant Dioceses: 6
Superannuated Dioceses: 17 (+1)
TOTAL: 23 (+1)

PAST WEEK’S ACTIVITY:
Omaha NE turned 75 (6/12)

LAST APPOINTMENT: May 7

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Superannuated Dioceses (cont’d)

2023-2024:
Albany, NY (5/23)
Cincinnati, OH (6/23)
Amarillo, TX (8/23)
Detroit, MI (10/23)
Milwaukee, WI (3/24)
Chicago, IL (3/24)
Mobile, AL (3/24)
Galveston-Houston, TX (5/24)
Kansas City, KS (6/24)

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BISHOPS DATA
WEEKLY REPORT
As of June 9, 2024

Vacant Dioceses: 6
Superannuated Dioceses: 16 (+1)
TOTAL: 22 (+1)

PAST WEEK’S ACTIVITY:
Kansas City KS turned 75

LAST APPOINTMENT: May 7

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Superannuated Dioceses
(Bishops serving past their 75th birthday)

2019-2022:
Boston, MA (6/19)
Camden, NJ (3/20)
Rochester, NY (9/21)
Wheeling-Charleston, WV (2/22)
Sioux City, IA (5/22)
Baker, OR (8/22)
Washington, DC (12/22)

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Archbishop Joseph Naumann of the archdiocese of Kansas City, KS, reaches his 75th birthday today.

Upon reaching this day, he is requested by CIC 401 to submit a letter to the Holy Father.

Abp. Naumann has been a bishop since 1997 and the ordinary of Kansas City, KS, since 2005.

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Superannuated Dioceses (cont’d)

2023-2024:
Albany, NY (5/23)
Cincinnati, OH (6/23)
Amarillo, TX (8/23)
Detroit, MI (10/23)
Milwaukee, WI (3/24)
Chicago, IL (3/24)
Mobile, AL (3/24)
Galveston-Houston, TX (5/24)

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Superannuated Dioceses
(Bishops serving past their 75th birthday)

2019-2022:
Boston, MA (6/19)
Camden, NJ (3/20)
Rochester, NY (9/21)
Wheeling-Charleston, WV (2/22)
Sioux City, IA (5/22)
Baker, OR (8/22)
Washington, DC (12/22)

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Vacant Dioceses:
Phoenix, AZ [Ruthenian] (8/21)
Davenport, IA (7/23)
Steubenville, OH (9/23)
Tyler, TX (11/23)
Houma-Thibadoux, LA (1/24)
Rapid City, SD (2/24)

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BISHOPS DATA
WEEKLY REPORT
As of June 2, 2024

Vacant Dioceses: 6
Superannuated Dioceses: 15
TOTAL: 21 (+0)

PAST WEEK’S ACTIVITY:
none

LAST APPOINTMENT: May 7

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