Joseph Charron

Joseph Léo Charron C.PP.S. is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. Charron served as bishop of the Diocese of Des Moines in Iowa from 1994 to 2007 and as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis in Minnesota from 1990 to 1994.

His Excellency, The Most Reverend

Joseph Léo Charron

C.PP.S.
Bishop Emeritus of Des Moines
titular bishop of Bencenna
ChurchLatin Church
DioceseDes Moines
AppointedNovember 12, 1993
InstalledJanuary 21, 1994
RetiredApril 10, 2007
PredecessorWilliam Henry Bullock
SuccessorRichard Pates
Orders
OrdinationJune 3, 1967
by Edward A. McCarthy
ConsecrationJanuary 25, 1990
by John Robert Roach, John Francis Kinney, and Thomas C. Kelly
Personal details
Born (1939-12-30) December 30, 1939
Redfield, South Dakota
Previous post(s)
  • Auxiliary Bishop of Saint Paul and Minneapolis and Titular Bishop of Bencenna (1990-1994)
EducationUniversity of Dayton
Lateran University
Academia Alfonsiana
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