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Diocese of

Kansas City–Saint Joseph

United States United States

Continent: North America

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese

Ecclesiastical Province: Saint Louis

Neighbouring Dioceses: Wichita (↙), Kansas City (←), Lincoln (↖), Des Moines (↑), Jefferson City (→), Springfield–Cape Girardeau (↘)

Address: 300 East 36th St., P.O. Box 419037, Kansas City, MO 64141-6037, United States

Phone: +1 (816) 756-1850

Website: Link

History

  • 1880.09.10: Established as Diocese of Kansas City / Kansanopolitan(us) (Latin) (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Saint Louis)
  • 1956.07.02: Renamed as Diocese of Kansas City–Saint Joseph / Kansanopolitan(us)–Sancti Iosephi (Latin) (gained territory from the suppressed Diocese of Saint Joseph, and lost territory to establish Diocese of Jefferson City and Diocese of Springfield–Cape Girardeau)

Special Churches

Present Prelates

Bishop (2005.05.24 – ...):Bishop Robert William Finn (61)Bishop Robert William Finn (61)

Ordinaries

Bishops of Kansas City–Saint Joseph (Roman Rite)

Bishop Robert William Finn (61)Bishop Robert William Finn (61)
(2005.05.24 – ...)

Bishop of Kansas City–Saint Joseph (United States)

Quærite primum regnum Dei

Born:1953.04.02 (United States)
Ordained Priest:1979.07.07
Consecrated Bishop:2004.05.03

Coadjutor Bishop of Kansas City–Saint Joseph (United States) (2004.03.09 – 2005.05.24)

Bishop of Kansas City–Saint Joseph (United States) (2005.05.24 – ...)

Bishop Raymond James Boland
(1993.06.22 – 2005.05.24)

Euntes docete omnes gentes

Born:1932.02.08 (Ireland)
Ordained Priest:1957.06.16
Consecrated Bishop:1988.03.25
Died:2014.02.27 († 82)

Bishop of Birmingham (United States) (1988.02.02 – 1993.06.22)

Bishop of Kansas City–Saint Joseph (United States) (1993.06.22 – 2005.05.24)

Bishop John Joseph Sullivan
(1977.06.27 – 1993.06.22)

Born:1920.07.05 (United States)
Ordained Priest:1944.09.23
Consecrated Bishop:1972.09.19
Died:2001.02.11 († 80)

Bishop of Grand Island (United States) (1972.07.25 – 1977.06.27)

Bishop of Kansas City–Saint Joseph (United States) (1977.06.27 – 1993.06.22)

Bishop Charles Herman Helmsing
(1962.01.27 – 1977.06.27)

Servus tuus filius anciliæ

Born:1908.03.23 (United States)
Ordained Priest:1933.06.10
Consecrated Bishop:1949.04.19
Died:1993.12.20 († 85)

Titular Bishop of Axomis (1949.03.17 – 1956.08.24)

Auxiliary Bishop of Saint Louis (United States) (1949.03.17 – 1956.08.24)

Bishop of Springfield–Cape Girardeau (United States) (1956.08.24 – 1962.01.27)

Bishop of Kansas City–Saint Joseph (United States) (1962.01.27 – 1977.06.27)

Bishop John Patrick Cody (later Cardinal)
(1956.09.11 – 1961.07.20)

Magnificat anima mea

Born:1907.12.24 (United States)
Ordained Priest:1931.12.08
Consecrated Bishop:1947.07.02
Created Cardinal:1967.06.26
Died:1982.04.25 († 74)

Titular Bishop of Apollonia (1947.05.14 – 1954.01.21)

Auxiliary Bishop of Saint Louis (United States) (1947.05.14 – 1954.01.21)

Coadjutor Bishop of Saint Joseph (United States) (1954.01.21 – 1956.08.24)

Coadjutor Bishop of Kansas City–Saint Joseph (United States) (1956.08.24 – 1956.09.11)

Bishop of Kansas City–Saint Joseph (United States) (1956.09.11 – 1961.07.20)

Titular Archbishop of Bostra (1961.07.20 – 1964.11.08)

Coadjutor Archbishop of New Orleans (United States) (1961.07.20 – 1964.11.08)

Metropolitan Archbishop of New Orleans (United States) (1964.11.08 – 1965.06.14)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Chicago (United States) (1965.06.14 – 1982.04.25)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Cecilia (1967.06.29 – 1982.04.25)

Archbishop Edwin Vincent O’Hara
(1956.07.02 – 1956.09.11)

Born:1881.09.06 (United States)
Ordained Priest:1905.06.09
Consecrated Bishop:1930.10.28
Died:1956.09.11 († 75)

Bishop of Great Falls (United States) (1930.08.06 – 1939.04.15)

Bishop of Kansas City (United States) (1939.04.15 – 1956.07.02)

Archbishop ad personam (1954.06.29 – 1956.09.11)

Bishop of Kansas City–Saint Joseph (United States) (1956.07.02 – 1956.09.11)

Bishops of Kansas City (Roman Rite)

Archbishop Edwin Vincent O’Hara
(1939.04.15 – 1956.07.02)

(see above)

Bishop Thomas Francis Lillis
(1913.02.21 – 1938.12.29)

Born:1861.03.03 (United States)
Ordained Priest:1885.08.15
Consecrated Bishop:1904.12.27
Died:1938.12.29 († 77)

Bishop of Leavenworth (1904.10.24 – 1910.03.14)

Titular Bishop of Cibyra magna (1910.03.14 – 1913.02.21)

Coadjutor Bishop of Kansas City (United States) (1910.03.14 – 1913.02.21)

Bishop of Kansas City (United States) (1913.02.21 – 1938.12.29)

Bishop John Joseph Hogan
(1880.09.10 – 1913.02.21)

Born:1829.05.10 (Ireland)
Ordained Priest:1852.04.10
Consecrated Bishop:1868.09.13
Died:1913.02.21 († 83)

Bishop of Saint Joseph (United States) (1868.03.03 – 1880.09.10)

Apostolic Administrator of Saint Joseph (United States) (1880.09.10 – 1893.06.19)

Bishop of Kansas City (United States) (1880.09.10 – 1913.02.21)

Former Prelates

as of 2014.04.21

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