William Michael Joensen Ph.D. | |
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Bishop of Des Moines | |
Archdiocese | Dubuque |
Diocese | Des Moines |
Appointed | July 18, 2019 |
Installed | September 27, 2019 |
Predecessor | Richard Pates |
Orders | |
Ordination | June 24, 1989 by Daniel Kucera |
Consecration | September 27, 2019 by Michael Owen Jackels, R. Walker Nickless, and Thomas Zinkula |
Personal details | |
Born | Waterloo, Iowa, US | July 8, 1960
Motto | Exquirite faciem suam (Seek His face) |
Styles of William Michael Joensen | |
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Reference style | |
Spoken style | Your Excellency |
Religious style | Bishop |
William Michael Joensen (born July 8, 1960) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who has been serving as the bishop of the Diocese of Des Moines in Iowa since 2019.