Gregory Bittman
Gregory John Matthew Bittman (born March 5, 1961 in Hamilton ) is a Canadian clergyman and Roman Catholic Bishop of Nelson .
Life
Gregory Bittman was ordained a priest on August 15, 1996 .
Pope Benedict XVI appointed him on July 14, 2012 auxiliary bishop in Edmonton and titular bishop of Caltadria . He received his episcopal ordination from the Archbishop of Edmonton, Richard William Smith , on September 3 of the same year; Co- consecrators were Cardinal Thomas Collins , Archbishop of Toronto , and Joseph Neil MacNeil , Old Archbishop of Edmonton.
Pope Francis appointed him Bishop of Nelson on February 13, 2018 . The inauguration took place on April 25 of the same year.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Rinuncia del Vescovo di Nelson (Canada) e nomina del successore. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , February 13, 2018, accessed February 13, 2018 (Italian).
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| John Dennis Corriveau OFMCap |
Bishop of Nelson since 2018 |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Bittman, Gregory |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Bittman, Gregory John Matthew (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Canadian clergyman, Roman Catholic Bishop of Nelson |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 5, 1961 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hamilton |