Gerard William Battersby | |
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| Church | |
| Diocese | La Crosse |
| Appointed | March 19, 2024 |
| Installed | May 20, 2024 |
| Predecessor | William P. Callahan |
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| Orders | |
| Ordination | May 30, 1998 by Adam Maida |
| Consecration | January 25, 2017 by Allen Henry Vigneron, John M. Quinn, and Paul Fitzpatrick Russell |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 15, 1960 |
| Education |
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| Motto | In Sinu Patris (Latin for 'With the Father') |
| Styles of Gerard William Battersby | |
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| Reference style | |
| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Bishop |
Gerard William Battersby (born May 15, 1960) is an American Catholic prelate who has served as an auxiliary bishop for the Archdiocese of Detroit from 2016-2024. On March 19, 2024, he was appointed Bishop of La Crosse.[1] He was installed during a ceremony on May 20, 2024 at the Cathedral of St Joesph the Workman.[2]
- ^ "Pope Francis appoints Detroit's Bishop Battersby to lead Diocese of La Crosse". Detroit Catholic. Archived from the original on March 19, 2024. Retrieved March 19, 2024.
- ^ WXOW (May 20, 2024). "New Bishop installed for the Diocese of La Crosse". WXOW. Retrieved May 21, 2024.