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The Supreme Court of Florida is the highest judicial body in the state and sits at the apex of the Florida State Courts System.Its membership consists of seven justices–one of whom serves as Chief Justice–who are appointed by the Governor of Florida to 6-year terms and remain in office if retained in a general election near the end of each term.
Wenski was appointed coadjutor bishop of the Diocese of Orlando on July 1, 2003, by John Paul II. [4] His installation took place on August 22, 2003. [4] Following the retirement of Bishop Norbert Dorsey, Wenski succeeded him as the fourth bishop of Orlando on November 13, 2004. [4] He was the first Florida-born bishop of Orlando. [20]
The chief justice also can appoint judges to temporary duty on the Court if at least one of the justices is unable to hear a case for any reason. The temporary justices are called "associate justices" and are usually chosen on a rotating basis from presiding judges of Florida's district courts of appeal. [2] They usually sit only for a single case.
William Albert Wack, C.S.C. (born June 28, 1967) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church, serving as the bishop of the Diocese of Pensacola–Tallahassee in Florida since August 22, 2017. Early life
John Gerard Noonan (born February 26, 1951) is an Irish-born American prelate in the Roman Catholic Church.He has been serving as bishop of the Diocese of Orlando in Florida since 2010.
Samuel Johnson "John" Howard (born September 8, 1951) was the eighth bishop of the Diocese of Florida in the U.S. Episcopal Church. [1] Howard was elected bishop coadjutor on May 16, 2003, and entered office on January 29, 2004. He retired on October 31, 2023. [2] [3]
Gerald Michael Barbarito (born January 4, 1950) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.He has served as bishop of the Diocese of Palm Beach in Florida since 2003.
Father Jecko was called to be rector St. Michael's Church in Gainesville, Florida, in 1984 and served there until he was named Assistant to Bishop Cerveny in 1990. When Bishop Cerveny announced his plans to retire, Father Jecko was elected Coadjutor bishop on December 11, 1993, and consecrated on May 7, 1994, as the 7th Bishop of the Episcopal ...