His Excellency, The Most Reverend George Arthur Sheltz |
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Auxiliary Bishop of Galveston–Houston Titular Bishop of Hirina |
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Church | Roman Catholic Church |
Archdiocese | Galveston-Houston |
Appointed | February 21, 2012 |
Installed | May 2, 2012 |
Predecessor | Gilberto Fernández |
Other posts | Titular Bishop of Hirina |
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Ordination | May 15, 1971 |
Consecration | May 2, 2012 by Daniel Nicholas Cardinal DiNardo, Joseph Fiorenza, and Vincent M. Rizzotto |
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Houston, Texas |
April 20, 1946
Motto | THROUGH HIM * IN HIM * WITH HIM |
Styles of George Arthur Sheltz |
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Spoken style | Your Excellency |
Religious style | Bishop |
Ordination history of
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Episcopal consecration
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Consecrated by | Daniel Nicholas Cardinal DiNardo |
Date of consecration | May 2, 2012 |
George Arthur Sheltz, (April 20, 1946) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.
George A. Sheltz studied at the University of St. Thomas, graduating in 1971. Sheltz was ordained May 15, 1971. He was appointed Titular Bishop of Hirina and Auxiliary to the Bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston on February 21, 2012 by Benedict XVI. George Sheltz was consecrated auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston on May 2, 2012.