Sylvester Donovan Ryan | |
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| Bishop Emeritus of Monterey | |
| Diocese | Monterey |
| Appointed | January 28, 1992 |
| Installed | March 19, 1992 |
| Retired | December 19, 2006 |
| Predecessor | Thaddeus Anthony Shubsda |
| Successor | Richard John Garcia |
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| Orders | |
| Ordination | May 3, 1957 by James Francis McIntyre |
| Consecration | May 31, 1990 by Roger Mahony, John Ward, and George Patrick Ziemann |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 3, 1930 |
| Styles of Sylvester Donovan Ryan | |
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| Reference style | |
| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Bishop |
Sylvester Donovan Ryan (born September 3, 1930) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as bishop of the Diocese of Monterey in California from 1992 to 2007 and as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles from 1990 to 1992.