John Louis Morkovsky
His Excellency, The Most Reverend John Louis Morkovsky | |
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| Bishop of Galveston-Houston | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| See | Diocese of Galveston-Houston |
| In office | April 22, 1975 – August 21, 1984 |
| Predecessor | Wendelin Joseph Nold |
| Successor | Joseph Fiorenza |
| Previous posts | Coadjutor Bishop of Galveston-Houston 1963 to 1975 Bishop of Amarillo 1958 to 1963 Auxiliary Bishop of Amarillo 1956 to 1958 |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | December 5, 1933 by Francesco Marchetti Selvaggiani |
| Consecration | February 22, 1956 by Amleto Giovanni Cicognani |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 16, 1909 Praha, Texas, US |
| Died | March 24, 1990 (aged 80) |
| Education | College of the Propaganda Pontifical Gregorian University Catholic University of America |
| Motto | Pax diligentibus legem (Peace to those who love the law) |
John Ludvik Morkovsky (August 16, 1909 – March 24, 1990) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as bishop of the Diocese of Galveston Houston in Texas from 1975 to 1984.
Morkovsky previously served as coadjutor bishop of Galveston Houston from 1963 to 1975, bishop of the Diocese of Amarillo in Texas from 1958 to 1963 and as auxiliary bishop of Amarillo from 1956 to 1958.