F. Joseph Gossman
Francis Joseph Gossman (April 1, 1930 – August 12, 2013) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as bishop of the Diocese of Raleigh in North Carolina from 1975 to 2006.
His Excellency, The Most Reverend Francis Joseph Gossman | |
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| Bishop of Raleigh Titular Bishop of Aguntum | |
| Diocese | Diocese of Raleigh |
| Installed | April 8, 1975 |
| Term ended | June 8, 2006 |
| Predecessor | Vincent Stanislaus Waters |
| Successor | Michael Francis Burbidge |
| Other post(s) | Vice-chancellor of Baltimore Assistant pastor of the Basilica of the Assumption Administrator of the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen Auxiliary Bishop of Baltimore |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | December 17, 1955 by Martin John O’Connor |
| Consecration | September 11, 1968 by Lawrence Shehan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 1, 1930 |
| Died | August 12, 2013 (aged 83) Raleigh, North Carolina, US |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Residence | Raleigh, North Carolina, US |
| Parents | Frank Gossman and Genevieve Steadman Gossman |
| Alma mater | St. Mary's Seminary Pontifical Gregorian University, Catholic University of America |
| Styles of F. Joseph Gossman | |
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| Reference style | The Most Reverend |
| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Bishop |
| Posthumous style | not applicable |
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