Herbert Armstrong Bevard
Herbert Armstrong Bevard (born February 24, 1946 in Baltimore ) is Bishop of Saint Thomas .
Life
He converted from Presbyterianism to the Roman Catholic Church in June 1964 . The Archbishop of Philadelphia , Cardinal John Joseph Krol , ordained him a priest on May 20, 1972 . In 2003 he was appointed monsignor .
Pope Benedict XVI appointed him Bishop of Saint Thomas on July 7, 2008 . The Archbishop of Washington , Donald William Wuerl , donated him episcopal ordination on September 3 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were Joseph Edward Kurtz , Archbishop of Louisville , and Daniel Edward Thomas , Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
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| George Vance Murry SJ |
Bishop of Saint Thomas since 2008 |
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| SURNAME | Bevard, Herbert Armstrong |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Bevard, Herbert; Bevard, Herbert A. |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American clergyman, Bishop of Saint Thomas |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 24, 1946 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Baltimore |