Emil Aloysius Wcela
Emil Aloysius Wcela (born May 1, 1931) is a retired American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Rockville Centre, New York from 1988 to 2007.
Emil Aloysius Wcela | |
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| Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Rockville Centre Titular Bishop of Filaca | |
| Archdiocese | New York |
| Diocese | Rockville Centre |
| Appointed | October 21, 1988 |
| Installed | December 13, 1988 |
| Term ended | April 3, 2007 |
| Other posts | Titular Bishop of Filaca |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | June 2, 1956 |
| Consecration | December 13, 1988 by John R. McGann, James Joseph Daly, and Alfred John Markiewicz |
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| Born | May 31, 1931 Bay Shore, New York |
| Nationality | American |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
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| Reference style | |
| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Bishop |
Biography
Born in Bay Shore, New York, Wcela was ordained a priest for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn on June 2, 1956.
On October 21, 1988, Wcela was named titular bishop of 'Filaca' and auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockville Centre and was consecrated on December 13, 1988.
On April 3, 2007, Wcela retired.[1]
See also
- 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
External links
Episcopal succession
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Auxiliary Bishop of Rockville Centre 1988–2007 |
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