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His Excellency

Most Rev. Patrick Neary

Bishop

Diocese of Saint Cloud

Born: March 6, 1963 · La Porte · Age 63
Ordained priest: April 6, 1991
Ordained bishop: February 14, 2023
Rite: Latin

A priest for 35 years, 2 months

A bishop for 3 years, 4 months

11 years, 8 months until canonical retirement

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Mar 1963

Born

March 6, 1963 · La Porte

Apr 1991

Ordained to the Priesthood

April 6, 1991

Dec 2022

Appointed Bishop of Saint Cloud

December 15, 2022 · Saint Cloud, Minnesota, United States

Feb 2023

Ordained Bishop

February 14, 2023

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