John Joseph Leibrecht | |
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Bishop Emeritus of Springfield–Cape Girardeau | |
Province | Saint Louis |
See | Springfield–Cape Girardeau |
Appointed | October 20, 1984 |
Installed | December 12, 1984 |
Retired | January 24, 2008 |
Predecessor | Bernard Francis Law |
Successor | James Vann Johnston, Jr. |
Orders | |
Ordination | March 17, 1956 by Joseph Ritter |
Consecration | December 12, 1984 by John L. May, Bernard Francis Law, and Glennon Patrick Flavin |
Personal details | |
Born | |
Motto | Stand firm in faith |
Styles of John Joseph Leibrecht | |
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Reference style | |
Spoken style | Your Excellency |
Religious style | Bishop |
John Joseph Leibrecht (born August 8, 1930) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as bishop of the Diocese of Springfield-Cape Girardeau in Missouri from 1984 to 2008.