George Sheltz

His Excellency, The Most Reverend
George Arthur Sheltz
Auxiliaty Bishop of Galveston–Houston
Titular Bishop of Hirina
Church Roman Catholic Church
Archdiocese Galveston-Houston
See Titular See of Hirina
Appointed February 21, 2012
Installed May 2, 2012
Predecessor Gilberto Fernández
Other posts Titular Bishop of Hirina
Orders
Ordination May 15, 1971
Consecration May 2, 2012
by Daniel Nicholas Cardinal DiNardo, Joseph Fiorenza, and Vincent M. Rizzotto
Personal details
Born (1946-04-20) April 20, 1946
Houston, Texas
Motto THROUGH HIM * IN HIM * WITH HIM
Styles of
George Arthur Sheltz
Reference style
Spoken style Your Excellency
Religious style Bishop

George Arthur Sheltz, (April 20, 1946) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.

George A. Sheltz studied at the University of St. Thomas, graduating in 1971.[1] Sheltz was ordained May 15, 1971. He was appointed Titular Bishop of Hirina and Auxiliary to the Bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston on February 21, 2012 by Benedict XVI.[2] George Sheltz was consecrated auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston on May 2, 2012.[3]

See also

References

  1. "Auxiliary Bishop Sheltz". Retrieved 7 January 2013.
  2. "Bishop George Arthur Sheltz". Retrieved 7 January 2013.
  3. "Bishop George Arthur Sheltz". Retrieved 7 January 2013.

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Episcopal succession

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Gilberto Fernández
Roman Catholic Titular See of Hirina
2012–present
Succeeded by
Incumbent


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