Randolph Roque Calvo
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His Excellency, The Most Reverend Randolph Roque Calvo |
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| Bishop of Reno | |
| Archdiocese | San Francisco |
| Diocese | Reno |
| Appointed | December 23, 2005 |
| Installed | February 17, 2006 |
| Predecessor | Phillip Francis Straling |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | May 21, 1977 |
| Consecration | February 17, 2006 by George Hugh Niederauer, Phillip Francis Straling, and John Charles Wester |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
August 28, 1950 Agana, Guam |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas |
| Motto | Come Creator Spirit |
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Styles of Randolph Roque Calvo |
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| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Bishop |
Bishop Randolph Roque Calvo is the seventh Bishop of Reno, consecrated to the episcopate and installed as ordinary on February 17, 2006. At the time of his episcopal appointment by Pope Benedict XVI, on December 23, 2005, he was a priest of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Francisco.
Bishop Calvo was born on August 28, 1951, in Agaña, Guam, the youngest of seven children. As a child, he moved with his family to San Francisco where he attended elementary school. He completed his clerical formation at Saint Joseph College Seminary in Mountain View, California, and at Saint Patrick Seminary in Menlo Park, California. In 1986 he earned a doctorate in canon law at the Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas (Angelicum) in Rome with a dissertation entitled Consultation and the Presbyterial Council : new emphasis in the ratio legis.
He was ordained a priest on May 21, 1977 for the Archdiocese of San Francisco and served as parochial vicar at Holy Name Parish in San Francisco (1977–1979) and at Saint Pius Parish in Redwood City (1979–1982). From 1982 to 1986, he studied canon law in Rome. He served as adjutant judicial vicar for the San Francisco Archdiocese (1986–1987) and then as judicial vicar (1987–1997) of the archdiocesan tribunal. In 1997, he was appointed pastor of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Redwood City, California, a position he served in at the time of his episcopal appointment. He also taught canon law at Saint Patrick Seminary in Menlo Park.
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