His Excellency, The Most Reverend Francis Joseph Christian |
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Auxiliary Bishop of Manchester Titular Bishop of Quincy |
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Archdiocese | Boston |
Diocese | Manchester |
Appointed | April 2, 1996 |
Installed | May 14, 1996 |
Other posts | Titular Bishop of Quincy |
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Ordination | June 29, 1968 |
Consecration | May 14, 1996 by Leo Edward O'Neil, Odore Joseph Gendron, and Joseph John Gerry |
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Born |
Peterborough, New Hampshire |
October 8, 1942
Motto | TO LOVE IN DEED AND TRUTH |
Styles of Francis Joseph Christian |
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Spoken style | Your Excellency |
Religious style | Bishop |
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Francis Joseph Christian (born October 8, 1942) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who serves as Auxiliary Bishop of the Diocese of Manchester in New Hampshire, and the titular bishop of Quincy.
Christian is originally from Jaffrey, New Hampshire.
Pope John Paul II appointed him as the Auxiliary Bishop of Manchester, and he was consecrated bishop on May 14, 1996.