Robert John Rose
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His Excellency, The Most Reverend Robert John Rose |
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| Bishop Emeritus of Grand Rapids | |
| Archdiocese | Detroit |
| Diocese | Grand Rapids |
| Appointed | June 24, 1989 |
| Installed | August 30, 1989 |
| Term ended | October 13, 2003 |
| Predecessor | Joseph Matthew Breitenbeck |
| Successor | Kevin Michael Britt |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | December 21, 1955 by Clemente Micara |
| Consecration | December 6, 1981 by Edmund Casimir Szoka, Joseph Matthew Breitenbeck, and Joseph Crescent McKinney |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
February 28, 1930 Grand Rapids, Michigan |
| Nationality | American |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Previous post | Bishop of Gaylord (1981-1989) |
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Styles of Robert John Rose |
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| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Bishop |
Robert John Rose (born February 28, 1930) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Bishop of Gaylord (1981–89) and Bishop of Grand Rapids (1989–2003).
Rose was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, to Urban Henry and Maida Ann (née Glerum) Rose. He attended St. Joseph's Seminary in Grand Rapids (1944–50) before studying at the Grand Seminary of Montreal (1950–52). He continued his studies at the University de Propaganda Fide in Rome, where he earned a Licentiate of Sacred Theology in 1956. He ordained to the priesthood by Cardinal Clemente Micara on December 21, 1955.
Following his return to Grand Rapids, Rose became a professor at St. Joseph's Seminary in August 1956. He earned a Master of Arts degree from the University of Michigan in 1962. He became dean of the college department at St. Joseph's Seminary in July 1966, and served director of the deacon program from 1969 to 1971. In June 1971, he was appointed rector of St. John's Seminary in Plymouth. He was later named pastor of Sacred Heart Church in Muskegon Heights in August 1977.
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