Francis Joseph Gossman | |
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| Bishop of Raleigh Titular Bishop of Aguntum | |
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| Diocese | Diocese of Raleigh |
| Installed | April 8, 1975 |
| Term ended | June 8, 2006 |
| Predecessor | Vincent Stanislaus Waters |
| Successor | Michael Francis Burbidge |
| Other post(s) | Vice-chancellor of Baltimore Assistant pastor of the Basilica of the Assumption Administrator of the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen Auxiliary Bishop of Baltimore |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | December 17, 1955 by Martin John O’Connor |
| Consecration | September 11, 1968 by Lawrence Shehan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 1, 1930 |
| Died | August 12, 2013 (aged 83) Raleigh, North Carolina, US |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Residence | Raleigh, North Carolina, US |
| Parents | Frank Gossman and Genevieve Steadman Gossman |
| Alma mater | St. Mary's Seminary Pontifical Gregorian University, Catholic University of America |
| Styles of F. Joseph Gossman | |
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| Reference style | The Most Reverend |
| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Bishop |
| Posthumous style | not applicable |
Francis Joseph Gossman (April 1, 1930 – August 12, 2013) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as bishop of the Diocese of Raleigh in North Carolina from 1975 to 2006.