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Diocese of

Yakima

USA USA

Continent: North America

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese

Area: 46,051 km²

Population: 176,300 Catholics (24.3% of 725,710 total) (2018)

Statistics: 80 parishes, 53 priests (51 diocesan, 2 religious), 36 deacons, 30 lay religious (4 brothers, 26 sisters), 11 seminarians (2018)

Ecclesiastical Province: Seattle

Neighbouring Dioceses: Seattle (↖), Spokane (↗), Baker (↘)

Depends on: Congregation for Bishops

Patron Saint: Saint Joseph (March 19), Our Lady of Guadalupe (December 12)

Cathedral Dedication Anniversary: November 6

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Address: 5301-A Tieton Dr., Yakima, WA 98908, USA

Phone: +1 (509) 965-7117

Website: Link

History

Special Churches

All Churches (45)

Seattle (↖), Spokane (↗), Baker (↘)

Present Prelates

Bishop (2011.04.12 – ...):Bishop Joseph Jude Tyson (64)Bishop Joseph Jude Tyson (64)

Ordinaries

Bishops of Yakima (Roman Rite)

Twitter FeedBishop Joseph Jude Tyson (64)Bishop Joseph Jude Tyson (64)Permalink
(2011.04.12 – ...)

Bishop of Yakima (USA)

Christo Lumen ad Gentes

Born:1957.10.16 (Moses Lake, WA, USA)
Ordained Priest:1989.06.10
Consecrated Bishop:2005.06.06

Titular Bishop of Migirpa (2005.05.12 – 2011.04.12)

Auxiliary Bishop of Seattle (USA) (2005.05.12 – 2011.04.12)

Bishop of Yakima (USA) (2011.04.12 – ...)

Bishop Carlos Arthur Sevilla, S.J. (86)Bishop Carlos Arthur Sevilla, S.J. (86)Permalink
(1996.12.31 – 2011.04.12)

Bishop emeritus of Yakima (USA)

To love and to serve

Born:1935.08.09 (San Francisco, CA, USA)
Ordained Priest:1966.06.03
Consecrated Bishop:1989.01.25

Titular Bishop of Mina (1988.12.06 – 1996.12.31)

Auxiliary Bishop of San Francisco (USA) (1988.12.06 – 1996.12.31)

Bishop of Yakima (USA) (1996.12.31 – 2011.04.12)

Twitter FeedBishop Francis Eugene George, O.M.I. (later Cardinal)Permalink
(1990.07.10 – 1996.04.30)

Christo gloria in ecclesia

Born:1937.01.16 (Chicago, IL, USA)
Ordained Priest:1963.12.21
Consecrated Bishop:1990.09.21
Created Cardinal:1998.02.21
Died:2015.04.17 (Chicago, IL, USA † 78)

Bishop of Yakima (USA) (1990.07.10 – 1996.04.30)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Portland in Oregon (USA) (1996.04.30 – 1997.04.08)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Chicago (USA) (1997.04.08 – 2014.09.20)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Bartolomeo all’Isola (1998.02.21 – 2015.04.17)

Vice-President of United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (2004.11.15 – 2007.11.13)

President of United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (2007.11.13 – 2010.11.16)

Member of Council of Cardinals for the Study of Organisational and Economic Problems of the Apostolic See (2010.10.23 – 2014.02.24)

Bishop William Stephen Skylstad (87)Bishop William Stephen Skylstad (87)Permalink
(1977.02.16 – 1990.04.17)

Bishop emeritus of Spokane (USA)

Born:1934.03.02 (Methow, WA, USA)
Ordained Priest:1960.05.21
Consecrated Bishop:1977.05.12

Bishop of Yakima (USA) (1977.02.16 – 1990.04.17)

Bishop of Spokane (USA) (1990.04.17 – 2010.06.30)

Vice-President of United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (2001.11.13 – 2004.11.15)

President of United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (2004.11.15 – 2007.11.13)

Apostolic Administrator of Baker (USA) (2011.01.24 – 2012.03.08)

Bishop Nicolas Eugene WalshPermalink
(1974.09.05 – 1976.08.10)

Born:1916.10.12 (USA)
Ordained Priest:1942.06.06
Consecrated Bishop:1974.10.28
Died:1997.04.21 († 80)

Bishop of Yakima (USA) (1974.09.05 – 1976.08.10)

Titular Bishop of Bolsena (1976.08.10 – 1983.09.06)

Auxiliary Bishop of Seattle (USA) (1976.08.10 – 1983.09.06)

Bishop Cornelius Michael Power (later Archbishop)Permalink
(1969.02.05 – 1974.01.15)

Servite Domino in lætitia

Born:1913.12.18 (Seattle, WA, USA)
Ordained Priest:1939.06.03
Consecrated Bishop:1969.05.01
Died:1997.05.22 († 83)

Bishop of Yakima (USA) (1969.02.05 – 1974.01.15)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Portland in Oregon (USA) (1974.01.15 – 1986.07.01)

Bishop Joseph Patrick DoughertyPermalink
(1951.07.09 – 1969.02.05)

Born:1905.01.11 (USA)
Ordained Priest:1930.06.14
Consecrated Bishop:1951.09.26
Died:1970.07.09 († 65)

Bishop of Yakima (USA) (1951.07.09 – 1969.02.05)

Titular Bishop of Altino (1969.02.05 – 1970.07.09)

Auxiliary Bishop of Los Angeles (USA) (1969.02.05 – 1970.07.09)

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