Name | Joseph Strickland |
Date of Birth | October 31, 1958 (Age: 63) |
Place of Birth | Texas |
About
Joseph Strickland was born on October 31, 1958 in Texas. Strickland, who is well known for serving as the Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Tyler, Texas, was elevated to his position in the latter half of the year 2012.
After completing his studies at Holy Trinity Seminary, he went on to get a degree in Canon Law from the Catholic University of America. Subsequently, he was given the priesthood. After going to a meeting of Bishops in Rome, Italy, that served food in 2012, he became ill with hepatitis A. The meeting was catered. He was a lifelong parishioner of St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Church, which is located in Fredericksburg, Texas, where he was born.