Gerard William Battersby
Gerard William Battersby | |
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| Church | |
| Diocese | La Crosse |
| Appointed | March 19, 2024 |
| Installed | May 20, 2024 |
| Predecessor | William P. Callahan |
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| Orders | |
| Ordination | May 30, 1998 by Adam Maida |
| Consecration | January 25, 2017 by Allen Henry Vigneron, John M. Quinn, and Paul Fitzpatrick Russell |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 15, 1960 |
| Education | B.S., Wayne State University MDiv, Sacred Heart Major Seminary, 1998 Licentiate on New Evangelization, Sacred Heart Major Seminary, 2008 |
| Motto | In Sinu Patris (Latin for 'With the Father') |
| Styles of Gerard William Battersby | |
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| Reference style | |
| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Bishop |
Gerard William Battersby (born May 15, 1960) is an American Catholic prelate who served as an auxiliary bishop for the Archdiocese of Detroit in Michigan from 2016 to 2024. On March 19, 2024, he was appointed Bishop of La Crosse. He was installed during a ceremony on May 20, 2024 at the Cathedral of St Joseph the Workman.