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Bishop James H. Garland, 1992 -

Born December 13, 1931 in Wilmington, Ohio
Ordained August 15, 1959 in Cincinnati, Ohio
Consecrated July 25, 1984
Auxiliary Bishop of Cincinnati
Installed in Marquette November 11, 1992

ishop Garland was born on December 13, 1931 in Wilmington, Ohio.  He attended Ohio State University, Mount Saint Mary’s Seminary of the West in Cincinnati, and the Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C.  On June 2, 1984, Bishop Garland was appointed to the Episcopacy by Pope John Paul II and ordained Titular Bishop of Garriana and Auxiliary to the Archbishop of Cincinnati on July 25, 1984.   Bishop Garland was installed as the eleventh Bishop of the Diocese of Marquette, Michigan, on November 11, 1992.