Bishop Richard Frank Stika

Bishop Emeritus of Knoxville, Tennessee, USA

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
4 Jul 1957		Born
1 May 1985	27.8	Ordained Deacon	Deacon of Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
14 Dec 1985	28.4	Ordained Priest	Priest of Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
12 Jan 2009	51.5	Appointed	Bishop of Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
19 Mar 2009	51.7	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
27 Jun 2023	65.9	Resigned	Bishop of Knoxville, Tennessee, USA

MicroData Summary for Richard Frank Stika
(WikiData: Q675194)
Bishop Richard Frank Stika (born 4 Jul 1957) Bishop Emeritus of Knoxville

Ad Limina - January 2012: Bishop
Ad Limina - December 2019: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Saint Louis, MO, Archdiocese of Saint Louis, Missouri
Ordained Priest St. Louis, Cathedral Basilica, Saint Louis, MO, Archdiocese of Saint Louis, Missouri
Ordained Bishop Convention Center, Knoxville, Diocese of Knoxville, Tennessee

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Knoxville.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Deacon by:
John Joseph Cardinal Carberry †
Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni Battista de’ Rossi
Ordained Priest by:
Archbishop John Lawrence May †
Archbishop of Saint Louis, Missouri
Principal Consecrator:
Justin Francis Cardinal Rigali
Archbishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Joseph Edward Kurtz
Archbishop of Louisville, Kentucky
Bishop Robert Joseph Shaheen †
Bishop of Our Lady of Lebanon of Los Angeles (Maronite), California

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Justin Francis Cardinal Rigali (1985)
Archbishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Pope John Paul II (1958)
(St. Karol Józef Wojtyła †)
Archbishop Eugeniusz Baziak † (1933)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop Bolesław Twardowski † (1919)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop St. Józef Bilczewski † (1901)
Archbishop of Lviv
Bishop Jan Maurycy Pawel Puzyna z Kosielsko † (1886)
Bishop of Kraków
Mieczyslaw Halka Cardinal Ledóchowski † (1861)
Archbishop of Gniezno e Poznań
Camillo Cardinal Di Pietro † (1839)
Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina
Chiarissimo Cardinal Falconieri Mellini † (1826)
Archbishop of Ravenna
Pope Leo XII (1794)
(Annibale Francesco Clemente Melchiore Girolamo Nicola della Genga †)
Henry Benedict Mary Clement Cardinal Stuart of York † (1758)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Edward Matthew Rice (2011)

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 12 Jan 2009
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 197, Number 16,068
op.loc: CB, 24 Oct 2022
r: Bollettino, 27 Jun 2023

Home | Countries | Religious Orders | Popes | Holy See | Roman Curia | Cardinals by Rank
Bishops: All | Living | Deceased | Youngest | Oldest | Cardinal Electors
Dioceses: All | Current Only | Titular | Vacant | Structured View
Events: Overview | Recent | by Date | by Year | Necrology
Ad Limina | Conclaves | Consistories | Councils
Eastern Catholic Churches

About Catholic-Hierarchy

Terminology/Site Help

Copyright David M. Cheney, 1996-2024
Code: web_b, v3.3.5, 31 Dec 2023; Data: 25 Feb 2024

✠