David John Malloy
| His Excellency, The Most Reverend David John Malloy STD JCL D.D. | |
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| Bishop of Rockford | |
| Church | Roman Catholicism |
| Archdiocese | Chicago |
| Diocese | Rockford |
| Appointed | March 20, 2012 |
| Installed | May 14, 2012 |
| Predecessor | Thomas G. Doran |
| Orders | |
| Ordination |
July 1, 1983 by Rembert Weakland, O.S.B |
| Consecration |
May 14, 2012 by Francis George, Thomas G. Doran, and Jerome E. Listecki |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
February 3, 1956 Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
| Previous post | General Secretary of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops |
| Alma mater | Pontifical North American College, Pontifical Gregorian University, Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas, Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy, Marquette University |
| Motto | FIDES SPES CARITAS |
| Styles of David John Malloy | |
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| Reference style | |
| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Bishop |
David John Malloy (born February 3, 1956) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who serves as the ninth Bishop of the Diocese of Rockford, Illinois.
Biography
Early life and education
Malloy was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He received his bachelor's degree in Biology at Marquette University in 1978. After completing a year of theology at St. Francis Seminary in Milwaukee, he studied theology at the Pontifical North American College, Rome and at the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome from 1979 to 1982.
Ordination and ministry
Malloy was ordained priest on July 1, 1983 for the Archdiocese of Milwaukee.
He studied for and obtained a licentiate in Dogmatic theology from the Gregorian from 1982 to 1984. After returning from his licentiate studies at the Gregorian, Malloy served as the Parochial Vicar of Saint John Nepomuk Parish in Racine from 1984 to 1986.
He was summoned to attend the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy from 1986-1990 and studied for both a licentiate in canon law at the Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas, Angelicum from 1986 to 1988. Later he earned a doctorate in theology at the Gregorian University from 1988 to 1990. Besides English, Malloy speaks Italian, Spanish and French.
In the diplomatic service of the Holy See, Malloy served as a secretary to the Apostolic Nuncio in Pakistan (1990–1994), at the Nunciature in Syria (1995), at the United Nations from 1995 to 1998 and was an official of the Prefecture of the Papal Household from 1998 to 2001.
On October 28, 2000 he was named Prelate of Honor of His Holiness for the Archdiocese of Milwaukee. He returned to the United States as Associate General Secretary of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops from 2001 to 2006 and then General Secretary from 2006 until June 2011.
Bishop of Rockford
Malloy was appointed Bishop of Rockford on March 20, 2012, and was consecrated as bishop on May 14, 2012 by Francis Cardinal George, Archbishop of Chicago. Malloy's predecessor Thomas Doran and Jerome Listecki, the Archbishop of Milwaukee, served as co-consecrators.[1] At the time of his appointment as Bishop of Rockford, Malloy was serving as pastor of Saint Francis de Sales Parish in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin.[2]
Upon his appointment as Bishop of Rockford, Malloy joined Robert Lynch of St. Petersburg and Dennis Schnurr of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cincinnati as former USCCB General Secretaries named bishops in the United States.
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| Preceded by Thomas G. Doran |
Bishop of Rockford 2012–present |
Succeeded by incumbent |
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