Gerald Richard Barnes
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His Excellency, The Most Reverend Gerald Richard Barnes |
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| Bishop of San Bernardino | |
| Archdiocese | Los Angeles |
| Diocese | San Bernardino |
| Appointed | December 28, 1995 |
| Installed | March 12, 1996 |
| Predecessor | Phillip Francis Straling |
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| Ordination | December 20, 1975 |
| Consecration | March 18, 1992 by Phillip Francis Straling, Patrick Flores, and Curtis J. Guillory |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
June 22, 1945 Phoenix, Arizona |
| Nationality | American |
| Denomination | Catholic Church |
| Motto | AMAR ES ENTREGARSE |
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Styles of Gerald Richard Barnes |
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| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Bishop |
Gerald Richard Barnes (born June 22, 1945) is an American prelate of the Catholic Church. He is the second and current Bishop of San Bernardino.
Gerald Barnes was born in Phoenix, Arizona, and raised in the Boyle Heights area of East Los Angeles, where he and his siblings worked at their parents' grocery store. He was ordained to the priesthood, for the Archdiocese of San Antonio, on 20 December 1975.
On 28 January 1992, Barnes was appointed Auxiliary Bishop of San Bernardino, California and Titular Bishop of Mons Faliscus by Pope John Paul II. He received his episcopal consecration on 18 March 1992 from Bishop Philip Straling, with Archbishop Patrick Flores and Bishop Curtis Guillory, SVD, serving as co-consecrators. He selected as his episcopal motto: "Amar Es Entregarse", meaning, "Love is delivered" Barnes was later named the second Bishop of San Bernardino on 28 December 1995 and installed on March 12, 1996. The focus of his episcopal ministry has been the diocesan Pastoral Planning Process.
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