Michael T. Martin


Michael Thomas Martin

Bishop of Charlotte
ChurchCatholic
SeeCharlotte
AppointedApril 9, 2024
InstalledMay 29, 2024
PredecessorPeter Joseph Jugis
Orders
OrdinationJune 10, 1989
by John Huston Ricard
ConsecrationMay 29, 2024
by Gregory John Hartmayer, Christophe Pierre, and Peter Joseph Jugis
Personal details
Born (1961-12-02) December 2, 1961 (age 62)
MottoDuc in altum
(Put out into the deep)
Styles of
Michael Thomas Martin
Reference style
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleBishop

Michael Thomas Martin OFM Conv. (born December 2, 1961) is an American Catholic prelate who has been serving as bishop of the Diocese of Charlotte in North Carolina since 2024. A priest of the Order of Friars Minor Conventual (O.F.M. Conv.), he previously worked as a high school teacher and administrator, a parish priest and pastor and as a college chaplain.