Roy Edward Campbell
Roy Edward Campbell, Jr. | |
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| Auxiliary Bishop of Washington Titular Bishop of Ucres | |
.jpg) Roy Edward Campbell, Jr. (2019) | |
| Archdiocese | Washington |
| Appointed | March 8, 2017 |
| Installed | April 21, 2017 |
| Other post(s) | Titular Bishop of Ucres |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | May 26, 2007 by Donald Wuerl |
| Consecration | April 21, 2017 by Donald Wuerl, Martin Holley, and Barry Christopher Knestout |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 19, 1947 |
| Motto | Do Whatever He Tells You |
| Styles of Roy Edward Campbell | |
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| Reference style | |
| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Bishop |
Roy Edward Campbell, Jr. (born November 19, 1947) is an American priest of the Catholic Church and serves as an auxiliary bishop for the Archdiocese of Washington.
Biography
On May 26, 2007, Campbell was ordained to the priesthood. Pope Francis appointed Campbell auxiliary bishop for the Archdiocese of Washington on March 8, 2017.[1][2] On April 21, 2017, Campbell was consecrated as a bishop by Donald Wuerl.[3] On March 21, 2019, Campbell was elected president of the National Black Catholic Congress (NBCC), succeeding John Ricard, the retired bishop of the Diocese of Pensacola-Tallahassee.[4]
References
- ^ "Pope Names Priest as New Auxiliary Bishop of Washington". Retrieved March 8, 2017.
- ^ "Bishop-elect Roy Edward Campbell, Jr". Retrieved March 8, 2017.
- ^ Zimmermann, Mark (21 April 2017). "Bishop Roy Campbell ordained as auxiliary bishop for Washington". Archdiocese of Washington. Catholic Standard. Retrieved 24 August 2017.
- ^ Szczepanowski, Richard (21 March 2019). "Bishop Campbell elected president of the National Black Catholic Congress". Catholic Standard. Retrieved 17 October 2019.
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