Myron Joseph Cotta | |
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| Bishop of Stockton | |
| Diocese | Stockton |
| Appointed | January 23, 2018 |
| Installed | March 15, 2018 |
| Predecessor | Stephen Blaire |
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| Orders | |
| Ordination | September 12, 1987 by José de Jesús Madera Uribe |
| Consecration | March 25, 2014 by Jaime Soto, Armando Xavier Ochoa, and José de Jesús Madera Uribe |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 21, 1953 |
| Motto | Graça misericórdia (Grace and mercy) |
| Styles of Myron Joseph Cotta | |
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| Reference style | |
| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Bishop |
Myron Joseph Cotta (born March 21, 1953) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He was appointed as the sixth bishop of the Diocese of Stockton in California by Pope Francis on January 23, 2018. His installation mass was celebrated on March 15, 2018, at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Modesto, California.[1] Cotta previously served as an auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Sacramento in California from 2014 to 2018.
- ^ "Stockton bishop retires; pope names Sacramento auxiliary as successor". www.catholicnews.com. Archived from the original on January 24, 2018. Retrieved 2018-01-23.