Shawn McKnight
W. Shawn McKnight (born June 26, 1968 in Wichita , Kansas , USA ) is an American clergyman and Roman Catholic bishop of Jefferson City .
Life
Shawn McKnight received on 28 May 1994, the sacrament of Holy Orders .
On November 21, 2017, Pope Francis appointed him Bishop of Jefferson City. The Archbishop of Saint Louis , Robert James Carlson , donated him episcopal ordination on February 6, 2018 ; Co- consecrators were Bishop Emeritus of Jefferson City, John Raymond Gaydos , and Bishop of Wichita , Carl Kemme .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Rinuncia del Vescovo di Jefferson City (USA) e nomina del successore. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , November 21, 2017, accessed November 21, 2017 (Italian).
predecessor | Office | successor |
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John Raymond Gaydos |
Bishop of Jefferson City since 2017 |
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personal data | |
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SURNAME | McKnight, Shawn |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | McKnight, W. Shawn |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American clergyman, Roman Catholic Bishop of Jefferson City |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 26, 1968 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Wichita , Kansas , USA |