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Timothy Christian Senior (born March 22, 1960) is an American Catholic prelate who has served as bishop of the Diocese of Harrisburg in Pennsylvania since 2023. He previously served as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia in Pennsylvania from 2009 to 2023, as well as rector and later chancellor of St. Charles Borromeo Seminary in Pennsylvania.
Auxiliary Bishop William H. Keeler of Harrisburg was the next bishop of Harrisburg, appointed by Pope John Paul II in 1983. [19] As bishop, Keeler served on a number of committees for interreligious dialogue, and helped expand diocesan youth ministry. [20] Six years later, he became archbishop of the Archdiocese of Baltimore.
On January 24, 2014, Gainer was appointed the eleventh bishop of the Diocese of Harrisburg by Pope Francis. [8] He was installed on March 19, 2014, in the Cathedral of St. Patrick in Harrisburg. As of November 2020, Gainer was serving as chair of the Cross Catholic Outreach, [9] an international charity. Gainer currently serves as the president ...
Pages in category "Roman Catholic bishops of Harrisburg" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. D.
John Carroll (1) became the first American bishop in 1790. Jean-Louis Lefebvre de Cheverus (7) was the first bishop of Boston, and became a cardinal after he returned to France. John McCloskey (42) was Archbishop of New York and became the first American cardinal in 1875.
Waltersheid was ordained a priest at St. Patrick Cathedral in Harrisburg by Bishop Nicholas Dattilo for the Diocese of Harrisburg on July 11, 1992. [3] After his ordination, Waltersheid returned to Rome for further studies. He was awarded a Licentiate in Dogmatic Theology from the Gregorian University in 1993. [1] [2]
On August 1, 2018, Bishop Ronald Gainer, McFadden's successor as bishop of Harrisburg, announced that the names of every bishop of Harrisburg from 1947 onward—including McFadden's -- will be removed from any building or room in the diocese named in their honor, due to their failure to protect victims from abuse. [17]
1898-1904 (Third Bishop of Central Pennsylvania, present day Diocese of Bethlehem) 4th James Henry Darlington: 1905- 1930 (First Bishop of Harrisburg after diocese was created in 1904) 5th Hunter Wyatt-Brown: 1931-1943 (Second Bishop of Harrisburg) 6th J. Thomas Heistand [9] 1943-1966 (Third Bishop of Harrisburg) 7th Dean T. Stevenson