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The following is a list of bishops of the Roman Catholic Church in Texas. The Texas Catholic Church comprises 15 Latin Church dioceses and one personal ordinariate led by a bishop. The 15 Latin dioceses are divided into two ecclesiastical provinces .
Where a diocese is in bold type it indicates that the bishop is the current bishop of that diocese. Titular sees are not listed. Under consecrators are the numbers (or letters) referencing previous bishops on the list. The number listed first represents the principal consecrator.
He named Auxiliary Bishop John Cassata of Dallas-Fort Worth as the first bishop of Fort Worth. [5] When Cassata became bishop, the Catholic population of the new diocese was 67,000. Cassata retired in 1981. The second bishop of Fort Worth was Reverend Joseph P. Delaney of the Diocese of Brownsville, appointed by Pope John Paul II in 1981. [6]
After Nold went blind in 1963, Pope Paul VI named Bishop John Morkovsky from the Diocese of Amarillo as coadjutor bishop. While coadjutor bishop, Morkovsky in 1964 he founded the diocesan newspaper The Texas Catholic Herald. [32] He established the first diocesan mission in Guatemala City in 1966.
Daniel Nicholas DiNardo (born May 23, 1949) is an American Catholic retired prelate who served as Archbishop of Galveston-Houston from 2006 to 2025. He previously served as Coadjutor and later Bishop of Sioux City from 1997 to 2004.
Fiorenza and Bishop David Fellhauer were the co-consecrators. [4] The liturgy was celebrated in Our Lady of Victory Cathedral in Victoria. [4] On January 21, 2019, Cahill publicly named three priests from the diocese with credible accusations of sexual abuse of minors. The investigation, run by an outside attorney, covered all allegations ...
On June 27, 1980, Coerver was ordained to the priesthood by Bishop Thomas Ambrose Tschoepe for the Diocese of Dallas at the Templo Expiatorio del Santísimo Sacramento in Guadalajara, Mexico. [3] After his 1960 ordination, Coerver served as parochial vicar at the following parishes in Texas: Saint Elizabeth of Hungary in Dallas (1981 to 1982)
He then returned to Texas A&M as associate pastor in 1992. Sis served as pastor at the university from 1993 to 2006. [2] In 2006, Sis left Texas A&M to become the vocation director for the diocese. He was reassigned in 2009 as pastor of St. Thomas More Parish in Austin, then in 2010 was named the vicar general and moderator of the curia of the ...