Roger Joseph Foys
Roger Joseph Foys (born July 27, 1945 in Chicago , USA ) is Bishop of Covington .
Life
Roger Joseph Foys received the sacrament of ordination for the diocese of Steubenville on May 16, 1973 .
On May 31, 2002, Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Covington. The Archbishop of Louisville , Thomas Cajetan Kelly OP , donated him episcopal ordination on July 15 of that year ; Co- consecrators were the bishop emeritus of Steubenville, Gilbert Ignatius Sheldon , and the bishop of Baton Rouge , Robert William Muench .
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predecessor | Office | successor |
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Robert William Muench |
Bishop of Covington since 2002 |
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SURNAME | Foys, Roger Joseph |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American clergyman, Bishop of Covington |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 27, 1945 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Chicago , USA |