His Excellency, The Most Reverend James Henry Garland |
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Bishop Emeritus of Marquette | |
Archdiocese | Detroit |
Diocese | Marquette |
Appointed | October 6, 1992 |
Installed | November 11, 1992 |
Term ended | December 13, 2005 |
Predecessor | Mark Francis Schmitt |
Successor | Alexander King Sample |
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Ordination | August 15, 1959 |
Consecration | July 25, 1984 by Daniel Edward Pilarczyk, Nicholas Elko, and Edward A. McCarthy |
Personal details | |
Born |
Wilmington, Ohio |
December 13, 1931
Previous post | Auxiliary Bishop of Cincinnati |
Styles of James Henry Garland |
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Reference style | |
Spoken style | Your Excellency |
Religious style | Bishop |
James Henry Garland (born December 13, 1931) is a retired American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as bishop of the Diocese of Marquette, Michigan from 1992–2005.
Born in Wilmington, Ohio, Garland was educated at The Ohio State University in Columbus, Mount Saint Mary’s Seminary of the West in Cincinnati, and The Catholic University of America in Washington, DC. He was ordained a Catholic priest for the Archdiocese of Cincinnati on August 15, 1959.
On June 2, 1984 Pope John Paul II named him the Titular Bishop of Garriana and Auxiliary Bishop of Cincinnati. He was consecrated on July 25, 1984 by Archbishop Daniel Edward Pilarczyk of Cincinnati. The co-consecraters were Archbishops Nicholas Thomas Elko, an auxiliary bishop of Cincinnati, and Edward Anthony McCarthy of Miami. He served the archdiocese as an auxiliary bishop for eight years until October 6, 1992 when Pope John Paul II named him the eleventh Bishop of Marquette.