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Diocese of Grand Rapids in red. This is a list of current and former Roman Catholic churches in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Grand Rapids.The diocese is located in the western portion of Michigan's lower peninsula and includes the city of Grand Rapids and 11 counties: Ionia, Kent, Lake, Mason, Mecosta, Montcalm, Muskegon, Newaygo, Oceana, Osceola, and Ottawa.
Francis Joseph Haas (March 18, 1889 – August 29, 1953) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as the sixth bishop of the Diocese of Grand Rapids in Michigan from 1943 until his death in 1953. An advocate for organized labor, Haas served as a U.S. Government labor mediator for major labor strikes before being appointed ...
Francis J. Haas of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee was the next bishop in Grand Rapids, appointed by Pius XII in 1943. Haas served the diocese for ten years until his death in 1953. In 1954, Pius XII appointed Auxiliary Bishop Allen James Babcock of Detroit as bishop of Grand Rapids. [9] Babcock died in 1969.
The new archbishop would become Milwaukee's 12th prelate, overseeing a 10-county archdiocese in southeast Wisconsin with 187 parishes and 101 schools. ... As is the case for leaders of the ...
Archbishop Jerome E. Listecki, middle, is retiring, seen during the final Mass of Thanksgiving with Archbishop Listecki Sunday, June 9, 2024, at Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist in Milwaukee.
The next archbishop of Milwaukee was Auxiliary Bishop Timothy M. Dolan of St. Louis, named by John Paul II in 2001. [33] Dolan took a special interest in priests and vocations, [34] [35] and the number of seminary enrollments rose during his tenure. [36] In 2009, Dolan was appointed archbishop of New York.
Grob will be installed as archbishop of Milwaukee on Jan. 14, 2025. Chicago Auxiliary Bishop Jeffrey Grob to succeed Listecki as Milwaukee archbishop in 2025 Skip to main content
Jeffrey Scott Grob (born March 19, 1961) is an American Catholic prelate who Is currently serving as Archbishop of Milwaukee. Before his appointment as Archbishop of Milwaukee he previously served as an auxiliary bishop for the Archdiocese of Chicago from 2020 to 2025,