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Bishop Michael Gerard Duca

Bishop of Baton Rouge

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Coat of arms of the U.S. bishop Michael Gerard Duca, Bishop of Baton Rouge
Naissance
5 juin 1952 Dallas, United States
Nationalité
United States
Ordination sacerdotale
29 avr. 1978 Dallas, TX, United States
Ordination épiscopale
19 mai 2008 Shreveport, United States
Nomination
24 août 2018
Consécrateur principal
Alfred Clifton Hughes
Co-consécrateurs
Michael Jarboe Sheehan Kevin Joseph Farrell
Formation
Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas Bishop Lynch High School University of Dallas

Msgr. Michael Gerard Duke was born on 5 June 1952 in Dallas, in the diocese of the same name. He completed his ecclesiastical studies at the Holy Trinity Seminary in Irving (1970-1978). He subsequently he obtained a licentiate in canon law from the Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas in Rome (1994-1996). He was ordained a priest for the diocese of Dallas on 29 April 1978. Since ordination he has served as deputy pastor of the All Saints Parish in Dallas (1978-1981), of the Saint Patrick Parish in Dallas (1981-1984) and later of the Saint Luke Parish in Irving (1984-1985). He was chaplain for Catholic students at the Southern Methodist University in Dallas (1985-1993), diocesan director of vocations (1985-1992) and rector of the Holy Trinity Seminary in Irving (1996-2008). In 2008 he was appointed as bishop of Shreveport.