Edward M. Lohse


Edward Mark Lohse
Bishop of Kalamazoo
DioceseKalamazoo
AppointedMay 23, 2023
InstalledJuly 25, 2023
PredecessorPaul J. Bradley
Previous postsAdjunct professor, Gannon University
2001 - 2002 Assistant Chancellor, Diocese of Erie
2002 - 2007 Vice-Chancellor, Diocese of Erie
2007 - 2010 Chancellor, Diocese of Erie
2010 - 2015 Official, Congregation for the Clergy
2011 - 2015 Adjunct professor, Pontifical North American College
2016 - 2017 Episcopal Vicar for Canonical Services, Diocese of Erie
2017 - 2023 Vicar General, Moderator of the Curia, and Director of the Office for the Protection of Children and Youth, Diocese of Erie
Orders
OrdinationApril 21, 1989
by Michael Joseph Murphy
ConsecrationJuly 25, 2023
by Allen Vigneron, Paul J. Bradley, and Lawrence T. Persico
Personal details
Born (1961-11-23) November 23, 1961
ParentsEdward and Ida (née Dedrick) Lohse
Alma materGannon University
St. Mark Seminary
St. Vincent Seminary
Pontifical Gregorian University
MottoIllum oportet crescere
(He must grow)
Styles of
Edward Mark Lohse
Reference style
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleBishop

Edward Mark Lohse (born November 23, 1961) is an American Catholic prelate who has served as bishop of Kalamazoo in Michigan since 2023. He was named apostolic administrator of the Diocese of Steubenville in Ohio in 2024.