David John Walkowiak

The Most Reverend David John Walkowiak, J.C.D. (born June 18, 1953) is a prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who has been serving as the twelfth bishop of the Diocese of Grand Rapids in Michigan since 2013.

His Excellency, The Most Reverend

David John Walkowiak

J.C.D.
Bishop of Grand Rapids
Bishop Walkowiak sits on the cathedra of the Grand Rapids Diocesan Cathedral, May 2015
ProvinceDetroit
SeeGrand Rapids
AppointedApril 18, 2013
InstalledJune 18, 2013
PredecessorWalter Allison Hurley
Orders
OrdinationJune 9, 1979
by James A. Hickey
ConsecrationJune 18, 2013
by Allen Henry Vigneron, Richard Lennon, and Walter A. Hurley
Personal details
BornJune 18, 1953
NationalityAmerican
DenominationRoman Catholic
Alma materCatholic University of America
MottoGratitas agite Domino
(Give thanks to the Lord)
(Psalm 118:1)
Styles of
David John Walkowiak
Reference style
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleBishop
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