James Stephen Sullivan


James Stephen Sullivan
Bishop of Fargo
Titular Bishop of Siccesi
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
SeeDiocese of Fargo
PredecessorJustin Albert Driscoll
SuccessorSamuel Joseph Aquila
Other post(s)Auxiliary Bishop of Lansing 1972 to 1985
Titular Bishop of Siccesi
Orders
OrdinationJune 4, 1955
by Joseph H. Albers
ConsecrationSeptember 21, 1972
by Alexander M. Zaleski
Personal details
Born(1929-07-23)July 23, 1929
DiedJune 12, 2006(2006-06-12) (aged 76)
EducationSt. Joseph Seminary
Sacred Heart Seminary
St. John Provincial Seminary
Coat of armsJames Stephen Sullivan's coat of arms

James Stephen Sullivan (July 23, 1929 – June 12, 2006) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as bishop of the Diocese of Fargo in North Dakota from 1985 to 2002. He previously served as an auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Lansing in Michigan from 1972 to 1985.

In 2021, the Diocese of Lansing stated that Sullivan had credible accusations of sexually abusing minors during the 1960s.