Mark Eckman
Mark Anthony Eckman | |
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Auxiliary Bishop of Pittsburgh Titular Bishop of Sitifis | |
Diocese | Pittsburgh |
Appointed | November 5, 2021 |
Installed | January 11, 2022 |
Other post(s) | Titular Bishop of Sitifis |
Orders | |
Ordination | May 11, 1985 by Anthony Bevilacqua |
Consecration | January 11, 2022 by David Zubik, David Bonnar, and Edward J. Burns |
Personal details | |
Born | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | February 9, 1959
Motto | To Serve in Faith and Charity |
Coat of arms |
Styles of Mark Anthony Eckman | |
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Reference style | |
Spoken style | Your Excellency |
Religious style | Bishop |
Mark Anthony Eckman (born February 9, 1959) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who has been serving as auxiliary bishop for the Diocese of Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania since 2022.
Biography[]
On May 11, 1985, Eckman was ordained to the priesthood by then Archbishop Anthony Bevilacqua. Pope Francis appointed Eckman as an auxiliary bishop for the Diocese of Pittsburgh on November 5, 2021.[1][2][3] On January 11, 2022, Eckman was consecrated by Bishop David Zubik.[4]
See also[]
- Catholic Church hierarchy
- Catholic Church in the United States
- Historical list of the Catholic bishops of the United States
- List of Catholic bishops of the United States
- Lists of patriarchs, archbishops, and bishops
References[]
- ^ "Pope Francis Names New Auxiliary Bishop of Pittsburgh". Retrieved November 5, 2021.
- ^ "Pope Francis Appoints Father Mark Eckman Auxiliary Bishop for the Diocese of Pittsburgh". Retrieved November 5, 2021.
- ^ "Pope Francis Appoints Fr. Mark Eckman As Auxiliary Bishop In The Diocese Of Pittsburgh". Retrieved November 5, 2021.
- ^ "Father Mark Anthony Eckman". Catholic Hierarchy. Retrieved 5 November 2021.
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Episcopal succession[]
Categories:
- 1959 births
- Living people
- American Roman Catholic priests
- Bishops appointed by Pope Francis
- Roman Catholic biographical stubs
- Roman Catholic bishop stubs