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The Diocese of Gaylord (Latin: Diœcesis Gaylordensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory, or diocese, of the Catholic Church in the northern region of the lower peninsula of Michigan in the United States. The diocese is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Detroit.
The diocese is located in the northern portion of Michigan's lower peninsula and includes the cities of Gaylord, Traverse City, Alpena, Manistee and Petoskey. [ 1 ] The cathedral church of the diocese is the St. Mary, Our Lady of Mount Carmel Cathedral in Gaylord.
The pastor of any particular church other than an ordinariate must be episcopally ordained, but his title conforms to that of his jurisdiction: the pastor of an archdiocese is an archbishop, the pastor of a diocese is a bishop, the pastor of an archeparchy is an archeparch, the pastor of an eparchy is an eparch, and the pastor of an exarchate is an exarch.
Jul. 9—GAYLORD — After an internal investigation that lasted about four months, the Diocese of Gaylord has put Father Bryan Medlin on indefinite administrative leave. He will be closely ...
Mar. 19—TRAVERSE CITY — As the Diocese of Gaylord begins its own internal investigation into a clergy member whose inappropriate comments to students landed him at the center of a state law ...
Following his termination, the Diocese of Gaylord, Michigan, Bishop Jeffrey J. Walsh wrote in a statement that Szczepanski’s marriage “jeopardizes a ministerial agreement for employment. ...
Pope Francis appointed Walsh as bishop of the Diocese of Gaylord on December 21, 2021. Walsh’s episcopal ordination and installation as bishop took place on March 4, 2022, at St. Mary Cathedral in Gaylord, Michigan. [3] On January 22, 2024, Walsh suspended two retired diocesan priests from ministry.
When Pope Paul VI established the Diocese of Gaylord on December 19, 1970, St. Mary's became the cathedral for the new diocese. [3] The first bishop of Gaylord, Edmund Szoka, had the present cathedral built. The cornerstone was laid on July 25, 1975.