Gerard William Battersby
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Archdiocese | Detroit |
Appointed | November 23, 2016 |
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Ordination | May 30, 1998 |
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Gerard William Battersby (born May 15, 1960) is an American priest of the Catholic Church and will serve as auxiliary bishop for the Archdiocese of Detroit in 2017.
Biography
On May 30, 1998, Battersby was ordained to the priesthood. Pope Francis appointed Battersby auxiliary bishop for the Archdiocese of Detroit on November 23, 2016.[1] [2]On January 25, 2017, Battersby will be ordained as a bishop.
See also
Notes
- ^ "Pope Names New Auxiliary Bishops of Detroit, Michigan, and Orange, California". Retrieved November 23, 2016.
- ^ "BREAKING: Pope Francis names Fr. Battersby, Fr. Fisher as Detroit's new auxiliary bishops". Retrieved November 23, 2016.