Gerald Nicholas Dino
Gerald Nicholas Dino (born January 11, 1940) is an American prelate of the Ruthenian Catholic Church. He was the bishop of the Byzantine Catholic Eparchy of Phoenix from 2008 to 2016.
His Grace, The Most Reverend Gerald Nicholas Dino | |
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| Eparch Emeritus of Phoenix | |
| Church | Ruthenian Greek Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Ruthenian Catholic Eparchy of the Holy Protection of Mary of Phoenix |
| Installed | March 27, 2008 |
| Term ended | May 7, 2016 |
| Predecessor | William Skurla |
| Successor | John Stephen Pazak |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | March 21, 1965 |
| Consecration | March 27, 2008[1] by Basil Schott, William Skurla and Andrew Pataki |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 11, 1940 Binghamton, New York |
| Previous post | Priest, Eparchy of Passaic |
| Styles of Gerald Nicholas Dino | |
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| Reference style | |
| Spoken style | His Grace |
| Religious style | Eparch |
Dino was born in 1940 in Binghamton, New York. On March 21, 1965, he was ordained a priest for the Byzantine Catholic Eparchy of Passaic. On December 6, 2007, Pope Benedict XVI appointed him bishop of the Eparchy of Van Nuys, and on March 27, 2008 he was consecrated a bishop.[1]
At his request, Pope Benedict XVI transferred the see of the Eparchy of Van Nuys to Phoenix, Arizona in February 2010.[2]
On reaching the age of 75, Dino submitted his resignation to Pope Francis, who accepted it and appointed his successor John Stephen Pazak in May 2016.[3]
See also
- Catholic Church hierarchy
- Catholic Church in the United States
- Historical list of the Catholic bishops of the United States
- List of Catholic bishops of the United States
- Lists of patriarchs, archbishops, and bishops
References
- David Cheney. "Bishop Gerald Nicholas Dino". catholic-hierarchy.org.
- "No possibility of moving back to California". California Catholic Daily. April 19, 2010. Archived from the original on July 8, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2010.
- Tony Gutierrez (May 10, 2016). "Pope names new bishop for Phoenix Byzantine Eparchy, accepts Bishop Dino's resignation". The Catholic Sun. Retrieved July 24, 2016.
External links
Episcopal succession
| Catholic Church titles | ||
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| Preceded by William C. Skurla |
Eparch of the Holy Protection of Mary of Phoenix 2008–2016 |
Succeeded by John Stephen Pazak |
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