J. Mark Spalding | |
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| Bishop of Nashville | |
 Bishop Spalding in 2019 | |
| Archdiocese | Louisville |
| Diocese | Nashville |
| Appointed | November 21, 2017 |
| Installed | February 2, 2018 |
| Predecessor | David Choby |
| Previous post(s) | Vicar General of Louisville (2011–2018) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | August 3, 1991 by Thomas C. Kelly, O.P |
| Consecration | February 2, 2018 by Joseph Edward Kurtz, Charles C. Thompson, and William Medley |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Joseph Mark Spalding January 13, 1965 |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Residence | Nashville, Tennessee, US |
| Parents | Joseph Lawrence and Mary Aileen (née Thompson) Spalding |
| Alma mater | Saint Meinrad Seminary and School of Theology "Catholic University of Louvain" (either Université catholique de Louvain or KU Leuven) |
| Motto | God has lifted up the lowly (from Luke 1:52) |
| Styles of J. Mark Spalding | |
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| Reference style | |
| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Bishop |
Joseph Mark Spalding, D.D., J.C.L. (born January 13, 1965) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He has been serving as bishop of the Diocese of Nashville in Tennessee since 2017.