Robert Milner Coerver
Robert Milner Coerver (born June 6, 1954) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church serving as the Bishop for the Diocese of Lubbock since 2016.
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| Bishop of Lubbock | |
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| Archdiocese | San Antonio |
| Diocese | Lubbock |
| Appointed | September 27, 2016 |
| Installed | November 21, 2016 |
| Predecessor | Plácido Rodriguez |
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| Ordination | June 27, 1980 (40 years ago) |
| Consecration | November 21, 2016 by Gustavo García-Siller, Gregory Kelly, and Plácido Rodriguez |
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| Born | June 6, 1954 Dallas, Texas |
| Motto | SUSCIPE DOMINE |
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| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Bishop |
Biography
On June 27, 1980, Coerver was ordained to the priesthood. Pope Francis appointed Coerver bishop for the Diocese of Lubbock on September 27, 2016.[1][2] On November 21, 2016, Coerver was consecrated as bishop.
Prior to becoming the Bishop of Lubbock, Bishop Coerver was the pastor at St. Rita's Parish in Dallas, Texas.
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
- "Pope Names Dallas Priest as Bishop of Lubbock, Texas; Accepts Resignation of Bishop Rodríguez". Retrieved September 27, 2016.
- "Diocese of Lubbock Announces Appointment of Third Bishop". Retrieved September 27, 2016.
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| Preceded by Plácido Rodriguez |
Bishop of Lubbock 2016–present |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
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