Michael Joseph Boulette
Michael Joseph Boulette | |
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| Auxiliary Bishop of San Antonio Titular Bishop of Hieron | |
| Archdiocese | San Antonio |
| Appointed | January 23, 2017 |
| Installed | March 20, 2017 |
| Other post(s) | Titular Bishop of Hieron |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | March 19, 1976 by Francis James Furey |
| Consecration | March 20, 2017 by Gustavo García-Siller, Charles Victor Grahmann, and José Cepeda |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 4, 1950 Hudson Falls, New York |
| Alma mater | St. Mary's University |
| Motto | Wisdom Faith Discernmente |
| Styles of Michael Joseph Boulette | |
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| Reference style | |
| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Bishop |
Michael Joseph Boulette (born June 4, 1950) is an American priest of the Catholic Church and serves as auxiliary bishop for the Archdiocese of San Antonio in 2017.
Biography[]
Michael J. Boulette was born in Hudson Falls, New York on June 4, 1950. Michael J. Boulette holds a bachelor's degree in Psychology (cum laude) from St. Mary's University (1971), a master's degree in psychology from Trinity University (1972), a master of divinity from the University of Notre Dame (1975), and a Doctor of Preaching and Worship from Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary (1993).
On March 19, 1976, Boulette was ordained to the priesthood for the Archdiocese of San Antonio. As a priest in San Antonio, Boulette worked as the founding director[1] of St. Peter Upon the Water: A Center for Spiritual Direction and Formation, a training center for spiritual directors in the Catholic faith.
On March 10, 2005, Boulette was granted the title of Monsignor by Pope John Paul II.[2]
Auxiliary Bishop of San Antonio[]
Pope Francis appointed Boulette auxiliary bishop for the Archdiocese of San Antonio on January 23, 2017. Boulette was consecrated to the episcopacy on March 20, 2017 as the titular bishop of Hieron and auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of San Antonio.[3][4][5]
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[]
- ^ "Administration". Retrieved March 19, 2017.
- ^ "Pope Francis names MSGR. Michael Boulette as new auxiliary bishop of San Antonio | Archdiocese of San Antonio".
- ^ "Pope Names Msgr. Michael Boulette as Auxiliary Bishop of San Antonio". Retrieved January 23, 2017.
- ^ "Msgr. Michael Boulette named new auxiliary bishop of San Antonio by Pope Francis". Retrieved January 23, 2017.
- ^ "Bishop Michael Joseph Boulette [Catholic-Hierarchy]".
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Episcopal succession[]
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- 1950 births
- Living people
- People from Hudson Falls, New York
- 21st-century American Roman Catholic titular bishops
- Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Antonio
- Catholics from New York (state)
- Bishops appointed by Pope Francis