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Niedergeses retired in 1992. To replace him, John Paul II that same year named Auxiliary Bishop Edward Kmiec of the Diocese of Trenton as bishop of Nashville. [16] Twelve years later, in 2004, John Paul II named Kmiec as bishop of the Diocese of Buffalo. [17] The next bishop of Nashville was David Choby, named by Pope Benedict XVI in 2005.
Pope Francis appointed Spalding on November 21, 2017, as the twelfth bishop of Nashville. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] He was consecrated on February 2, 2018. by Archbishop Joseph Edward Kurtz , with Archbishop Christophe Pierre and Cardinal Justin Rigali serving as co-consecrators.
When a diocese is suppressed or when the diocesan see is transferred to another location, the title of the former see becomes available for assignment to a titular bishop or, in the case of an archdiocese, a titular archbishop or an archbishop ad personam. The Vatican resurrected the names of many former sees of the United States in the 1990s ...
Pope Francis has appointed the Rev. James Mark Beckman who has spent over 30 years as a priest in the Diocese of Nashville. Tennessee native will be the new bishop for Diocese of Knoxville Skip to ...
Pope Francis appointed Beckman bishop for the Diocese of Knoxville on May 7, 2024. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] On July 26, 2024, Beckman was consecrated as a bishop. See also
He was ordained to the priesthood in 2020 at St. Rose of Lima in Murfreesboro and was assigned to St. Philip in July 2022. St. Philip officials reported to the Diocese of Nashville Safe ...
Sep. 17—Boys from Joplin and Carthage and a boy and a girl from Neosho are among 11 alleged victims of past sexual abuse by Catholic Church officials cited in a lawsuit filed last week against ...
Nashville, Tennessee, US James Daniel Niedergeses (February 2, 1917 – November 16, 2007) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as the ninth bishop of the Diocese of Nashville in Tennessee from 1975 to 1992.