Bishop of Scranton

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The Bishop of Scranton is the chief Roman Catholic ecclesiastical leader of the Diocese of Scranton in northeastern Pennsylvania.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman Catholic episcopal see
ecclesiastical office
appointedBy Pope
associatedWithCity Scranton, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED
authorityOver Catholic charitable institutions of the Diocese of Scranton
Catholic schools of the Diocese of Scranton NERFINISHED
diocesan clergy of the Diocese of Scranton
parishes of the Diocese of Scranton
belongsToHierarchy Catholic episcopal hierarchy in the United States
canResignTo Pope
cathedral Cathedral of Saint Peter NERFINISHED
cathedralCity Scranton, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
dateOfEstablishment 1868-03-03
denomination Latin Church NERFINISHED
ecclesiasticalProvince Province of Philadelphia NERFINISHED
establishedBy Holy See NERFINISHED
Pope Pius IX NERFINISHED
establishedFor Diocese of Scranton NERFINISHED
firstHolder William O’Hara NERFINISHED
governs territorial diocese
hasCoatOfArms coat of arms of the Bishop of Scranton
hasTitle Bishop of Scranton NERFINISHED
jurisdictionOver Diocese of Scranton NERFINISHED
languageOfLiturgy English
Latin
locatedIn Pennsylvania
memberOf United States Conference of Catholic Bishops NERFINISHED
metropolitanSee Archdiocese of Philadelphia NERFINISHED
officeHolderRole chief administrator of the Diocese of Scranton
chief liturgist of the Diocese of Scranton
chief shepherd of the Diocese of Scranton
chief teacher of the Catholic faith in the Diocese of Scranton
ordinary of the Diocese of Scranton
officeType diocesan bishop
regionServed Northeastern Pennsylvania NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
reportsTo Metropolitan Archbishop of Philadelphia NERFINISHED
resignationAgeNorm 75
responsibleFor implementation of canon law in the Diocese of Scranton
pastoral governance of the Diocese of Scranton
promotion of vocations in the Diocese of Scranton
rite Roman Rite NERFINISHED
style His Excellency
The Most Reverend
suiIurisChurch Latin Church NERFINISHED
termLength usually until age 75

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John O'Connor positionHeld Bishop of Scranton