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John Michael Quinn

His Excellency, The Most Reverend
John Michael Quinn
Bishop of Winona
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Church Roman Catholic
Archdiocese Saint Paul and Minneapolis
Diocese Winona
Appointed October 15, 2008
Installed May 7, 2009
Predecessor Bernard Harrington
Orders
Ordination March 17, 1972
by Walter Joseph Schoenherr
Consecration August 12, 2003
by Adam Maida, Edmund Szoka, Walter Joseph Schoenherr
Personal details
Born (1945-12-17) December 17, 1945 (age 71)
Detroit, Michigan
Previous post Coadjutor Bishop of Winona
Auxiliary Bishop of Detroit
Motto REJOICE IN HOPE
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Spoken style Your Excellency
Religious style Bishop

John Michael Quinn (born December 17, 1945) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He currently serves as the eighth Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Winona.

The youngest of three children, John Quinn was born in Detroit, Michigan to George and Mary Quinn. He attended St. Anthony High School and Sacred Heart Major Seminary, from where he obtained his Bachelor's degree in philosophy. He also earned a Master of Divinity from St. John's Provincial Seminary in Plymouth, as well as Master's degrees in religious studies and systemic theology from the University of Detroit Mercy.

Quinn was ordained to the priesthood by Bishop Walter Schoenherr on March 17, 1972. He completed his graduate studies at the Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C. Quinn was an associate pastor in Farmington and Harper Woods before becoming pastor of St. Luke Church in Detroit. In 1990, he was raised to the rank of Honorary Prelate of His Holiness. He also served as the archdiocesan director for justice and peace and for education (1990–2003), and Cardinal Adam Maida's delegate to his alma mater of Sacred Heart Seminary (where he was an adjunct member of the faculty).


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