Gregory Kelly (bishop)

Styles of
**John Gregory Kelly**
Styles of; John Gregory Kelly
Reference style	His Excellency; The Most Reverend;
Spoken style	Your Excellency
Religious style	Bishop

His Excellency, The Most Reverend

Gregory Kelly
His Excellency, The Most Reverend; Gregory Kelly
Bishop of Tyler
	Kelly in 2025
Church	Latin Church
Diocese	Tyler
Appointed	December 20, 2024
Installed	February 24, 2025
Predecessor	Joseph Strickland
Previous posts	Auxiliary Bishop of Dallas and Titular Bishop of Jamestown (2016‍–‍2024);
Orders
Ordination	May 15, 1982; by Thomas Ambrose Tschoepe
Consecration	February 11, 2016; by Kevin Farrell, Michael Sheehan, J. Douglas Deshotel
Personal details
Born	John Gregory Kelly; February 15, 1956; Le Mars, Iowa, US
Education	Holy Trinity Seminary; University of Dallas;
Motto	Habete fiduciam; (Latin for 'Take courage')

John Gregory Kelly (born February 15, 1956) is an American Catholic prelate who has served as Bishop of Tyler since 2025.