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His Excellency

Most Rev. Francis I. Malone

Bishop

Diocese of Shreveport

Born: September 1, 1950 · Philadelphia · Age 75
Ordained priest: May 21, 1977
Ordained bishop: January 28, 2020
Rite: Latin

A priest for 49 years, 1 month

A bishop for 6 years, 5 months

9 months since resignation submitted

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Sep 1950

Born

September 1, 1950 · Philadelphia

May 1977

Ordained to the Priesthood

May 21, 1977

Nov 2019

Appointed Bishop of Shreveport

November 19, 2019 · Shreveport, Louisiana, United States

Jan 2020

Ordained Bishop

January 28, 2020

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