Lawrence J. Sullivan

His Excellency, The Most Reverend

Lawrence John Sullivan
Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago
Titular Bishop of Lamfua
ArchdioceseChicago
AppointedDecember 20, 2024
InstalledFebruary 26, 2025
Other post(s)Titular Bishop of Lamfua
Orders
OrdinationMay 23, 1992
ConsecrationFebruary 26, 2025
by Blase J. Cupich, Robert Gerald Casey, and Jeffrey S. Grob
Personal details
MottoWalk Humbly With God
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Styles of
Lawrence John Sullivan
Reference style
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleBishop

Lawrence John Sullivan is an American priest of the Catholic Church who serves as auxiliary bishop for the Archdiocese of Chicago.

Early life

Sullivan was born in Chicago. He attended Niles College Seminary, followed by Mundelein Seminary. Sullivan was ordained to the priesthood for the Archdiocese of Chicago on May 23, 1992.[1]

Episcopacy

Pope Francis appointed Sullivan auxiliary bishop for the Archdiocese of Chicago, assigning him the titular see of Lamfua on December 20, 2024.[1][2][3] Sullivan was consecrated as a bishop on February 26, 2025.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Resignations and Appointments, 20.12.2024". Retrieved December 20, 2024.
  2. ^ "Pope Francis Names New Auxiliary Bishops of Chicago". Retrieved December 20, 2024.
  3. ^ "Pope Francis Names Five New Auxiliary Bishops for the Archdiocese of Chicago". Retrieved December 20, 2024.
  4. ^ "Pope Francis Names Five New Auxiliary Bishops for the Archdiocese of Chicago". Archdiocese of Chicago.

Episcopal succession


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