Louis Frederick Kihneman

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Louis Frederick Kihneman
Bishop of Biloxi
ArchdioceseMobile
DioceseBiloxi
AppointedDecember 16, 2016
InstalledApril 28, 2017
PredecessorRoger Morin
Orders
OrdinationMarch 26, 1977
by Thomas Joseph Drury
ConsecrationApril 28, 2017
by Thomas John Rodi, Roger Morin, and William Mulvey
Personal details
Born (1952-02-17) February 17, 1952 (age 69)
Lafayette, Louisiana
MottoThe Lord is my shepherd
Styles of
Louis Frederick Kihneman
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Reference style
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleBishop

Louis Frederick Kihneman III (born February 17, 1952) is an American prelate of the Catholic Church. He is the current Bishop of Biloxi.

Biography[]

On November 18, 1977, Kihneman was ordained to the priesthood at the Corpus Christi Cathedral.[1] Pope Francis appointed Kihneman as the 4th Bishop for the Diocese of Biloxi on December 16, 2016.[2][3] Kihneman was to be consecrated as a bishop on February 17, 2017, but due to health reasons, his consecration was postponed for a later date.[4] His installation occurred on April 28, 2017.[5]

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References[]

  1. ^ https://biloxidiocese.org/bishop-kihneman
  2. ^ "Pope Names Texas Priest as New Bishop of Biloxi, Accepts Resignation of Bishop Roger Morin". Retrieved December 16, 2016.
  3. ^ "Rev. Msgr. Louis F. Kihneman, III named Fourth Bishop of Biloxi". Retrieved December 16, 2016.
  4. ^ "Ordination and Installation of Bishop-designate Louis F. Kihneman postponed". Retrieved February 9, 2017.
  5. ^ "Episcopal Ordination of Bishop-elect Kihneman III rescheduled for Friday, April 28, 2pm". Retrieved March 18, 2017.

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Biloxi
2017-Present
Succeeded by
Incumbent
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