John Huston Ricard | |
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| Superior General of the Society of St. Joseph of the Sacred Heart Bishop Emeritus of Pensacola–Tallahassee | |
| Diocese | Pensacola–Tallahassee |
| Appointed | January 20, 1997 |
| Installed | March 13, 1997 |
| Retired | March 11, 2011 |
| Predecessor | John Mortimer Smith |
| Successor | Gregory Parkes |
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| Orders | |
| Ordination | May 25, 1968 by Robert Emmet Tracy |
| Consecration | July 2, 1984 by William Donald Borders, Thomas Austin Murphy, and Eugene Antonio Marino |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 29, 1940 |
| Education | St. Vincent Seminary St. Joseph's Seminary Tulane University Catholic University of America |
| Motto | God is gracious |
| Styles of John Huston Ricard | |
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| Reference style | |
| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Bishop |
John Huston Ricard, S.S.J. (born February 29, 1940) is an American Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Pensacola-Tallahassee from 1997 to 2011 and as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Baltimore from 1984 to 1997.[1]
Ricard was elected superior general of the Society of St. Joseph of the Sacred Heart in 2019 and reelected in 2023.
- ^ "Bishop John Huston Ricard [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2023-11-08.