Most Rev. Joseph Fiorenza

A priest for 68 years, 3 months

A bishop for 42 years, 10 months

Jan 1931

Born

January 25, 1931 · Beaumont

May 1954

Ordained to the Priesthood

May 29, 1954

Sep 1979

September 4, 1979 · San Angelo, Texas, United States

Oct 1979

Ordained Bishop

October 25, 1979

Dec 2004

December 29, 2004 · Galveston–Houston, Texas, United States

Feb 2006

Retired as Archbishop of Galveston–Houston

February 28, 2006 · Galveston–Houston, Texas, United States

Sep 2022

Died

September 19, 2022