Bernard Hebda
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The Most Reverend Bernard Anthony Hebda |
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| Archbishop of Saint Paul and Minneapolis | |
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| Archdiocese | Saint Paul and Minneapolis |
| Appointed | March 24, 2016 |
| Installed | May 13, 2016 |
| Predecessor | John Clayton Nienstedt |
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| Ordination | July 1, 1989 by Donald Wuerl |
| Consecration | December 1, 2009 by Allen Henry Vigneron, Francesco Coccopalmerio, and Patrick R. Cooney |
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September 3, 1959 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
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| Motto | ONLY JESUS |
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Styles of Bernard Anthony Hebda |
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| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Archbishop |
Bernard Anthony Hebda (born September 3, 1959) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church, who was appointed Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis on March 24, 2016. He had been serving as both Apostolic Administrator of that archdiocese since June 2015 and Coadjutor Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Newark since September 2013. Before those appointments, Hebda served as Bishop of the Diocese of Gaylord, where he was consecrated bishop and installed on December 1, 2009. He had previously served as Undersecretary (third in charge) of the Pontifical Council for Legislative Texts, an agency of the Roman Curia responsible for the interpretation of church law.
Besides English, he speaks Italian and knows Latin, French, and Spanish.
Hebda was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in 1959 in the community of Brookline. He attended South Hills Catholic High School (now Seton-La Salle Catholic High School), and then attended Harvard University, where he earn a BA in political science in 1980. He earned a JD from Columbia Law School at the Parker School of Foreign and Comparative Law in 1983.
He entered the seminary and studied philosophy at the Saint Paul Seminary in Pittsburgh from 1984 to 1985. He lived at the Pontifical North American College in Rome and attended the Pontifical Gregorian University, where he earned a Bachelor of Sacred Theology (1985–1988) and a licentiate in Canon Law (1988–1990).
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