Eusebius J. Beltran

Eusebius Joseph Beltran (born August 31, 1934) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as archbishop of the Archdiocese of Oklahoma City in Oklahoma from 1993 until 2010. He previously served as bishop of the Diocese of Tulsa in Oklahoma from 1978 to 1992.

His Excellency, The Most Reverend

Eusebius Joseph Beltran
Archbishop Emeritus of Oklahoma City
ArchdioceseOklahoma City
AppointedNovember 24, 1992
InstalledJanuary 22, 1993
RetiredDecember 16, 2010
PredecessorCharles Alexander K. Salatka
SuccessorPaul Stagg Coakley
Orders
OrdinationMay 14, 1960
ConsecrationApril 20, 1978
by Charles Salatka, Thomas Andrew Donnellan, and Andrew Joseph McDonald
Personal details
Born (1934-08-31) August 31, 1934
Previous post(s)
  • Bishop of Tulsa (1978–1993)
MottoWe are one in Christ
Styles of
Eusebius Joseph Beltran
Reference style
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleArchbishop

Beltran was ordained in 1960 and did pastoral and curial work in the Archdiocese of Atlanta until 1978. He also participated in the Selma to Montgomery marches in 1965 during the civil rights movement.

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