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Diocese of

Dallas

United States United States

Continent: North America

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese

Ecclesiastical Province: San Antonio

Neighbouring Dioceses: Austin (↓), Fort Worth (←), Oklahoma City (↖), Tulsa (↗), Tyler (→)

Address: 3725 Blackburn St., P.O. Box 190507, Dallas, TX 75219, United States

Phone: +1 (214) 528-2240

Website: Link

History

  • 1890.07.15: Established as Diocese of Dallas (from Diocese of Galveston)
  • 1914.03.03: Lost territory to establish Diocese of El Paso
  • 1926.08.03: Lost territory to establish Diocese of Amarillo
  • 1947.11.15: Lost territory to establish Diocese of Austin
  • 1953.10.20: Renamed as Diocese of Dallas–Fort Worth / Dallasensis–Arcis-Vorthen(sis) (Latin)
  • 1961.10.16: Lost territory to establish Diocese of San Angelo
  • 1969.08.09: Renamed as Diocese of Dallas / Dallasen(sis) (Latin) (lost territory to establish Diocese of Fort Worth)
  • 1986.12.12: Lost territory to establish Diocese of Tyler

Special Churches

Present Prelates

Bishop (2007.03.06 – ...):Bishop Kevin Joseph Farrell (65)Bishop Kevin Joseph Farrell (65)
Auxiliary Bishop (2010.03.11 – ...):Bishop John Douglas Deshotel (61)Bishop John Douglas Deshotel (61)

Titular Bishop of Cova

Ordinaries

Bishops of Dallas (Roman Rite)

Bishop Kevin Joseph Farrell (65)Bishop Kevin Joseph Farrell (65)
(2007.03.06 – ...)

State in fide

Born:1947.09.02 (Ireland)
Ordained Priest:1978.12.24
Consecrated Bishop:2002.02.11

Titular Bishop of Rusuccuru (2001.12.28 – 2007.03.06)

Auxiliary Bishop of Washington (United States) (2001.12.28 – 2007.03.06)

Bishop of Dallas (United States) (2007.03.06 – ...)

Bishop Charles Victor Grahmann (81)Bishop Charles Victor Grahmann (81)
(1990.07.14 – 2007.03.06)

To work humbly with your God

Born:1931.07.15 (United States)
Ordained Priest:1956.03.17
Consecrated Bishop:1981.08.20

Titular Bishop of Equilio (1981.06.30 – 1982.04.13)

Auxiliary Bishop of San Antonio (United States) (1981.06.30 – 1982.04.13)

Bishop of Victoria (United States) (1982.04.13 – 1989.12.09)

Coadjutor Bishop of Dallas (United States) (1989.12.09 – 1990.07.14)

Bishop of Dallas (United States) (1990.07.14 – 2007.03.06)

Bishop Thomas Ambrose Tschoepe
(1969.08.27 – 1990.07.14)

Paratum cor meum

Born:1915.12.17 (United States)
Ordained Priest:1943.05.30
Consecrated Bishop:1966.03.09
Died:2009.01.24 († 93)

Bishop of San Angelo (United States) (1966.01.12 – 1969.08.27)

Bishop of Dallas (United States) (1969.08.27 – 1990.07.14)

Bishop Thomas Kiely Gorman
(1969.08.09 – 1969.08.22)

Agni Agnos Numerare

Born:1892.08.30 (United States)
Ordained Priest:1917.06.23
Consecrated Bishop:1931.07.22
Died:1980.08.16 († 87)

Bishop of Reno (United States) (1931.04.24 – 1952.02.08)

Titular Bishop of Rhasus (1952.02.08 – 1954.08.29)

Coadjutor Bishop of Dallas–Fort Worth (United States) (1952.02.08 – 1954.08.29)

Bishop of Dallas–Fort Worth (United States) (1954.08.29 – 1969.08.09)

Bishop of Dallas (United States) (1969.08.09 – 1969.08.22)

Titular Bishop of Pinhel (1969.08.22 – 1971.01.21)

Bishops of Dallas–Fort Worth (Roman Rite)

Bishop Thomas Kiely Gorman
(1954.08.29 – 1969.08.09)

(see above)

Bishop Joseph Patrick Lynch
(1953.10.20 – 1954.08.19)

In Domino confido

Born:1872.11.16 (United States)
Ordained Priest:1900.06.09
Consecrated Bishop:1911.07.12
Died:1954.08.19 († 81)

Bishop of Dallas (United States) (1911.06.08 – 1953.10.20)

Bishop of Dallas–Fort Worth (United States) (1953.10.20 – 1954.08.19)

Bishops of Dallas (Roman Rite)

Bishop Joseph Patrick Lynch
(1911.06.08 – 1953.10.20)

(see above)

Bishop Edward Joseph Dunne
(1893.09.24 – 1910.08.05)

Defende quia potens es Domine

Born:1848.04.23 (Ireland)
Ordained Priest:1871.06.29
Consecrated Bishop:1893.11.30
Died:1910.08.05 († 62)

Bishop of Dallas (United States) (1893.09.24 – 1910.08.05)

Bishop Thomas Francis Brennan
(1891.01.09 – 1892.11.17)

Dominus meus et Deus meus

Born:1855.10.06 (Ireland)
Ordained Priest:1880.07.14
Consecrated Bishop:1891.04.05
Died:1916.03.20 († 60)

Bishop of Dallas (United States) (1891.01.09 – 1892.11.17)

Auxiliary Bishop of Saint John’s, Newfoundland (Canada) (1893.02.01 – 1905.10.07)

Titular Bishop of Cæsarea (1905.10.07 – 1916.03.20)

Former Prelates

as of 2013.05.09

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