Phillip Francis Straling
Charles Francis Buddy | |
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Consecration | November 6, 1978 by Timothy Manning, John R. Quinn, and Leo Thomas Maher |
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Previous post(s) | (1978-1995) |
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Spoken style | Your Excellency | |
Religious style | Bishop |
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Phillip Francis Straling (born April 25, 1933) is an American prelate of the
Roman Catholic Church. He served as bishop of the Diocese of San Bernardino in California from 1978 to 1995, and as bishop of the Diocese of Reno
in Nevada from 1995 to 2005.
Biography
Early life and ministry
Phillip Straling was born on April 25, 1933, in
Charles Buddy for the Diocese of San Diego on March 19, 1959. He served 11 years in campus ministry before serving as executive secretary of the second Synod of the Diocese of San Diego. In 1976, Straling became pastor of Holy Rosary Parish in San Bernardino.[2]
Bishop of San Bernardino
On July 14, 1978,
During Straling's episcopate, the diocese grew from about 235,000 people to 800,000, and from 85 parishes to 105.John Paul II named Gerald Barnes as the first auxiliary bishop of the diocese and Straling consecrated him on March 18 of the same year.
Bishop of Reno
On March 21, 1995, John Paul II divided the Diocese of Reno-Las Vegas into two dioceses and appointed Straling as bishop of the new Diocese of Reno.[1] He was installed on June 29, 1995, and served there for ten years.[2]
Pope
Catholicism United States
- Catholic Church hierarchy
- Catholic Church in the United States
- Historical list of the Catholic bishops of the United States
- List of Catholic bishops of the United States
- Lists of patriarchs, archbishops, and bishops
References
- ^ a b c d "Bishop Phillip Francis Straling". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2010-05-16.
- ^ a b c "Past Bishops". Diocese of San Bernardino. Retrieved 2010-05-16.