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Robert Peter Deeley (born June 18, 1946) is an American prelate of the Catholic Church who served as bishop of the Latin Church diocese of Portland in Maine from 2013 to 2024. He is currently bishop emeritus of Portland. He previously served as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Boston in Massachusetts from 2012 to 2013.
On July 29, 1853, Pope Pius IX erected the Diocese of Portland. He took New Hampshire and Maine from the Diocese of Boston to create the new diocese, making it a suffragan of the Archdiocese of New York. The pope appointed David Bacon of the Archdiocese of New York as the first bishop of Portland. At the beginning of Bacon's tenure, the diocese ...
Pope Francis appointed Ruggieri as bishop of Portland on February 13, 2024. [1] [4] [5] On May 7, 2024, Ruggieri was consecrated as a bishop by Cardinal Seán Patrick O'Malley, with Bishops Robert Deeley and Richard Henning serving as co-consecrators, at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Portland. [3]
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Each color on the map represents an ecclesiastical province. The divisions in each province show the archdiocese and its individual dioceses. The following is a list of bishops of the Catholic Church in the United States, including Puerto Rico, the Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, Guam, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
The NAC board of governors consists of one diocesan or auxiliary bishop from each of the fifteen regions of the USCCB. As of 2016, the chair of the NAC board of governors and president was Bishop Robert Deeley of the Diocese of Portland in Maine.
Robert Deeley, Bishop of Portland in Maine (ordained 1973) Frank Dewane, Bishop of Venice in Florida (ordained 1988) Maurice Dingman, Bishop of Des Moines (ordained 1939) Felipe de Jesús Estévez, Bishop of St. Augustine (doctorate, 1980) Robert Finn, Bishop of Kansas City-St. Joseph (ordained 1979) Bernard Flanagan, Bishop of Worcester ...
Richard Joseph Malone (2000–2004), appointed Bishop of Portland and later Bishop of Buffalo; Richard Lennon (2001–2006), appointed Bishop of Cleveland; Walter James Edyvean (2001–2014) John Anthony Dooher (2006–2018) Arthur L. Kennedy (2010–2017) Robert P. Deeley (2012–2013), appointed Bishop of Portland