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His Excellency

Most Rev. John B. Brungardt

Bishop

Diocese of Dodge City

Born: July 10, 1958 · Salina · Age 68
Ordained priest: May 23, 1998
Ordained bishop: February 2, 2011
Rite: Latin

A priest for 28 years, 3 months

A bishop for 15 years, 6 months

6 years, 10 months until canonical retirement

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Jul 1958

Born

July 10, 1958 · Salina

May 1998

Ordained to the Priesthood

May 23, 1998

Dec 2010

Appointed Bishop of Dodge City

December 15, 2010 · Dodge City, Kansas, United States

Feb 2011

Ordained Bishop

February 2, 2011

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