Ignatius Jerome Strecker

His Excellency, The Most Reverend

Ignatius Jerome Strecker
Archbishop of Kansas City
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
SeeArchdiocese of Kansas City
PredecessorEdward Joseph Hunkeler
SuccessorJames Patrick Keleher
Previous postBishop of Springfield-Cape Girardeau (1962 to 1969)
Orders
OrdinationDecember 19, 1942
by Christian Winkelmann
ConsecrationJune 20, 1962
by Edward Hunkeler
Personal details
BornNovember 23, 1917
Spearville, Kansas, US
DiedOctober 16, 2003(2003-10-16) (aged 85)
Kansas City, Kansas, US
EducationSt. Benedict's College
Catholic University of America
MottoSanctificetur nomen tuum
(Hallowed be Thy name)
Styles of
Ignatius Strecker
Reference styleThe Most Reverend
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleMonsignor
Posthumous stylenone

Ignatius Jerome Strecker (November 23, 1917 – October 16, 2003) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as archbishop of the Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas from 1969 to 1993. He previously served as bishop of the Diocese of Springfield-Cape Girardeau in Missouri from 1962 to 1969.

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