Roman Catholic Diocese of Palm Beach

The Diocese of Palm Beach (Latin: Dioecesis Litoris palmensis ) is a nation located in Florida in the United States Roman Catholic diocese based in Palm Beach.

History

Pope John Paul II founded it with the Apostolic Constitution Qui omni cogitatione on 16 June 1984 of territory of the Diocese of Orlando and Miami Archdiocese, which it was assumed as a suffragan.

Territory

The Diocese of Palm Beach Counties includes the Indian River, Martin, Okeechobee, Palm Beach and St. Lucie of the State of Florida.

Bishop of Palm Beach

  • Thomas Vose Daily (17 July 1984-20. February 1990, then Bishop of Brooklyn )
  • Joseph Keith Symons (12 June 1990-6. June 1998)
  • Anthony Joseph O'Connell (12 November 1998-13. March 2002)
  • Sean Patrick O'Malley, OFM Cap (3 September 2002-1. July 2003, then Archbishop of Boston)
  • Gerald Michael Barbarito (since 1 July 2003)
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