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The '''Roman Catholic Diocese of Salina''' ({{lang-la|Dioecesis Salinensis}}) is a [[Roman Catholic]] [[diocese]] covering thirty-one [[County (United States)|counties]] in [[Kansas]]. The episcopal see is in [[Salina, Kansas]]. It was founded as the [[Roman Catholic of Diocese of Concordia, Kansas|Diocese of Concordia]] on August 2, 1887, and on December 23, 1944, was renamed Diocese of Salina.<ref>{{Catholic-hierarchy|diocese|dsali|Diocese of Salina|21 January 2015}}</ref>
The '''Roman Catholic Diocese of Salina''' ({{lang-la|Dioecesis Salinensis}}) is a [[Roman Catholic]] [[diocese]] covering thirty-one [[County (United States)|counties]] in [[Kansas]]. The episcopal see is in [[Salina, Kansas]]. It was founded as the [[Roman Catholic of Diocese of Concordia, Kansas|Diocese of Concordia]] on August 2, 1887, and on December 23, 1944, was renamed Diocese of Salina.<ref>{{Catholic-hierarchy|diocese|dsali|Diocese of Salina|21 January 2015}}</ref>


[[Pope Benedict XVI]] named [[Monsignor]] [[Edward Weisenburger|Edward Joseph Weisenburger]] as the 11th Bishop of the Diocese of Salina on February 6, 2012. He was installed on May 1, 2012,<ref>http://salinadiocese.org/the-register/2093-msgr-edward-j-weisenburger-appointed-11th-bishop-of-salina-diocese</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://translate.google.com/translate?tl=en&sourceid=ie8-activity&u=http://press.catholica.va/news_services/bulletin/news/28756.php?index=28756&lang=en|title=Google Translate|website=translate.google.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.usccb.org/news/2012/12-019e.cfm|title=Pope Appoints Oklahoma City Vicar General Bishop Of Salina|website=www.usccb.org}}</ref><ref>Gordon Fielder, Jr., "New Catholic Diocese bishop ordained," Salina Journal, online at http://www.saljournal.com/news/story/Bishop-Weisenburger</ref> and left office on November 29, 2017 to head the [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Tucson]].
[[Pope Benedict XVI]] named [[Monsignor]] [[Edward Weisenburger|Edward Joseph Weisenburger]] as the 11th Bishop of the Diocese of Salina on February 6, 2012. Bishop-elect Weisenberger was installed on May 1, 2012.<ref>http://salinadiocese.org/the-register/2093-msgr-edward-j-weisenburger-appointed-11th-bishop-of-salina-diocese</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://translate.google.com/translate?tl=en&sourceid=ie8-activity&u=http://press.catholica.va/news_services/bulletin/news/28756.php?index=28756&lang=en|title=Google Translate|website=translate.google.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.usccb.org/news/2012/12-019e.cfm|title=Pope Appoints Oklahoma City Vicar General Bishop Of Salina|website=www.usccb.org}}</ref><ref>Gordon Fielder, Jr., "New Catholic Diocese bishop ordained," Salina Journal, online at http://www.saljournal.com/news/story/Bishop-Weisenburger</ref>. Bishop Weisenberger left office as Salina's Bishop on November 29, 2017, after being appointed by [[Pope Francis]] to head the [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Tucson]], replacing the retiring Catholic Bishop of Tucson, [[Gerald F. Kicanas]].

On Wednesday, June 13, 2018, Pope Francis named the [[Reverend]] [[Monsignor]] [[Gerald L. Vincke]] (born 1964), a priest of the [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Lansing]] (based in [[Lansing, Michigan]]), who until then had been the parish priest (pastor) of the [[Holy Family]] Parish, in [[Grand Blanc, Michigan]], as Bishop-elect of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Salina, to succeed Bishop Weisenberger. He will be ordained and installed as Bishop at a date in the near future.<ref>http://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/it/bollettino/pubblico/2018/06/13/0438/00953.html</ref>


==Diocesan bishops==
==Diocesan bishops==

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Diocese of Salina

Dioecesis Salinensis
File:Diocese of Salina CoA.jpg
Location
CountryUnited States
Territory31 counties in North Central and Northwest Kansas
Ecclesiastical provinceKansas City in Kansas
Statistics
Area26,685 sq mi (69,110 km2)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2010)
342,000
46,671 (14.1%)
Parishes86
Information
DenominationCatholic Church
Sui iuris churchLatin Church
RiteRoman Rite
EstablishedAugust 2, 1887 as the Diocese of Concordia; December 23, 1944 as the Diocese of Salina
CathedralSacred Heart Cathedral
Patron saintOur Lady of Perpetual Help
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopBishop-elect Monsignor Gerald L. Vincke[1]
Metropolitan ArchbishopJoseph Fred Naumann
Archbishop of Kansas City in Kansas
Map
Website
salinadiocese.org
Sacred Heart Cathedral

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Salina (Template:Lang-la) is a Roman Catholic diocese covering thirty-one counties in Kansas. The episcopal see is in Salina, Kansas. It was founded as the Diocese of Concordia on August 2, 1887, and on December 23, 1944, was renamed Diocese of Salina.[2]

Pope Benedict XVI named Monsignor Edward Joseph Weisenburger as the 11th Bishop of the Diocese of Salina on February 6, 2012. Bishop-elect Weisenberger was installed on May 1, 2012.[3][4][5][6]. Bishop Weisenberger left office as Salina's Bishop on November 29, 2017, after being appointed by Pope Francis to head the Roman Catholic Diocese of Tucson, replacing the retiring Catholic Bishop of Tucson, Gerald F. Kicanas.

On Wednesday, June 13, 2018, Pope Francis named the Reverend Monsignor Gerald L. Vincke (born 1964), a priest of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Lansing (based in Lansing, Michigan), who until then had been the parish priest (pastor) of the Holy Family Parish, in Grand Blanc, Michigan, as Bishop-elect of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Salina, to succeed Bishop Weisenberger. He will be ordained and installed as Bishop at a date in the near future.[7]

Diocesan bishops

High schools

Ecclesiastical province

See: List of the Catholic bishops of the United States#Province of Kansas City

See also

References

  1. ^ http://usccb.org/news/2018/18-097.cfm
  2. ^ "Diocese of Salina". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  3. ^ http://salinadiocese.org/the-register/2093-msgr-edward-j-weisenburger-appointed-11th-bishop-of-salina-diocese
  4. ^ "Google Translate". translate.google.com.
  5. ^ "Pope Appoints Oklahoma City Vicar General Bishop Of Salina". www.usccb.org.
  6. ^ Gordon Fielder, Jr., "New Catholic Diocese bishop ordained," Salina Journal, online at http://www.saljournal.com/news/story/Bishop-Weisenburger
  7. ^ http://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/it/bollettino/pubblico/2018/06/13/0438/00953.html

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