His Excellency, The Most Reverend Michael Joseph Boulette |
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Auxiliary Bishop of San Antonio Titular Bishop of Hieron |
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Archdiocese | San Antonio |
Appointed | January 23, 2017 |
Installed | March 20, 2017 |
Other posts | Titular Bishop of Hieron |
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Ordination | March 19, 1976 by Francis James Furey |
Consecration | March 20, 2017 by Gustavo García-Siller, Charles Victor Grahmann, and José Cepeda |
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Born |
Hudson Falls, New York |
June 4, 1950
Alma mater | St. Mary's University |
Styles of Michael Joseph Boulette |
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Spoken style | Your Excellency |
Religious style | Bishop |
Michael Joseph Boulette (born June 4, 1950) is an American priest of the Catholic Church and will serve as auxiliary bishop for the Archdiocese of San Antonio in 2017.
Michael J. Boulette was born in Hudson Falls, New York on June 4, 1950. Michael J. Boulette holds a bachelor's degree in Psychology (cum laude) from St. Mary's University (1971), a master's degree in psychology from Trinity University (1972), a master of divinity from the University of Notre Dame (1975), and a Doctor of Preaching and Worship from Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary (1993).
On March 19, 1976, Boulette was ordained to the priesthood for the Archdiocese of San Antonio. As a priest in San Antonio, Boulette worked as the founding director of St. Peter Upon the Water: A Center for Spiritual Direction and Formation, a training center for spiritual directors in the Catholic faith.
On March 10, 2005, Boulette was granted the title of Monsignor by Pope John Paul II.
Pope Francis appointed Boulette auxiliary bishop for the Archdiocese of San Antonio on January 23, 2017. Boulette was consecrated to the episcopacy on March 20, 2017 as the titular bishop of Hieron and auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of San Antonio.