Ignatius Jerome Strecker


Ignatius Jerome Strecker
Archbishop of Kansas City in Kansas
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
SeeArchdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas
PredecessorEdward Joseph Hunkeler
SuccessorJames Patrick Keleher
Orders
OrdinationDecember 19, 1942
by Christian Winkelmann
ConsecrationJune 20, 1962
by Edward Hunkeler
Personal details
BornNovember 23, 1917
DiedOctober 16, 2003(2003-10-16) (aged 85)
Kansas City, Kansas, US
EducationSt. Benedict's College
Catholic University of America
Styles of
Ignatius Strecker
Reference styleThe Most Reverend
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleMonsignor
Posthumous stylenone

Ignatius Jerome Strecker (November 23, 1917 – October 16, 2003) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as archbishop of the Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas from 1969 to 1993. He previously served as bishop of the Diocese of Springfield-Cape Girardeau in Missouri from 1962 to 1969.