Francis X. DiLorenzo
Francis Xavier DiLorenzo (April 15, 1942 – August 17, 2017) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as bishop of the Diocese of Richmond in Virginia from 2004 until his death in 2017.
His Excellency, The Most Reverend Francis Xavier DiLorenzo | |
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| Bishop of Richmond | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Baltimore |
| Diocese | Richmond |
| Appointed | March 31, 2004 |
| In office | May 24, 2004 — August 17, 2017 |
| Predecessor | Walter Francis Sullivan |
| Successor | Barry C. Knestout |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | May 18, 1968 |
| Consecration | March 8, 1988 by James Timlin, J. Carroll McCormick, and Anthony Bevilacqua |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 15, 1942 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Died | August 17, 2017 (aged 75) Richmond, Virginia |
| Previous post(s) | Auxiliary Bishop of Scranton Bishop of Honolulu |
| Motto | Christ our hope |
| Styles of Francis Xavier DiLorenzo | |
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| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Bishop |
Previously DiLorenzo was the fourth bishop of the Diocese of Honolulu in Hawaii and as an auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Scranton in Pennsylvania from 1988 to 1994.
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