Robert Brom


Robert Brom
Bishop of San Diego
DioceseSan Diego
AppointedApril 22, 1989 (Coadjutor)
InstalledJuly 10, 1990
Term endedSeptember 18, 2013
PredecessorLeo Thomas Maher
SuccessorCirilo Flores
Previous post(s)Bishop of Duluth (1983–89)
Orders
OrdinationDecember 18, 1963
ConsecrationMay 23, 1983
by John Robert Roach, Loras Joseph Watters, and Paul Francis Anderson
Personal details
Born(1938-09-18)September 18, 1938
DiedMay 9, 2022(2022-05-09) (aged 83)
San Diego, California, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
DenominationCatholic
MottoEgo Sum Christi (English: "I Belong to Christ")
Ordination history of
Robert Brom
History
Episcopal consecration
Consecrated byJohn Robert Roach (Saint Paul and Minneapolis)
DateJuly 10, 1990
Episcopal succession
Bishops consecrated by Robert Brom as principal consecrator
Salvatore J. CordileoneAugust 21, 2002
Styles of
Robert Henry Brom
Reference style
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleBishop

Robert Henry Brom (September 18, 1938 – May 9, 2022) was an American prelate of the Catholic Church. He served as bishop of the Diocese of Duluth in Minnesota, from 1983 to 1989, and as bishop of the Diocese of San Diego in Southern California from 1990 to 2013.