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Bishop of the Diocese of Orlando (2010 – present) Bishop John Noonan sees his ministry as a priest and bishop as a mandate from God. His episcopal motto “God before me and God with me” originates in Exodus when Moses was leading the chosen people out of slavery and into the Promised Land.
John Gerard Noonan (born February 26, 1951) is an Irish-born American prelate in the Roman Catholic Church. He has been serving as bishop of the Diocese of Orlando in Florida since 2010. Noonan previously served as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Miami in Florida from 2005 to 2010.
- September 23, 1983
- Thomas Wenski
Bishop. John. Noonan. With his profound leadership and deep-rooted faith, Bishop John Noonan inspires countless hearts to embrace the path of spiritual growth and service to others. —— Learn More. Escroll.
The Diocese of Orlando (Latin: Dioecesis Orlandensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory, or diocese, of the Catholic Church in central Florida in the United States. St. James Cathedral serves as the seat of the diocese. The current bishop is John Gerard Noonan.
- (as of 2022), 5,064,237, 400,923 (8%)
- St. James Cathedral
Like Moses and St. Patrick, Bishop Noonan, fifth bishop of Orlando, is following God’s call to serve his people. Bishop John Noonan was born in Limerick, Ireland, and immigrated to New York at the age of 18 and later relocated to Miami where his calling to the priesthood led him to St. John Vianney College Seminary.
Oct 12, 2020 · Like Moses and St. Patrick, Bishop Noonan, fifth bishop of Orlando, is following God’s call to serve his people. Bishop John Noonan was born in Limerick, Ireland, and immigrated to New York at the age of 18 and later relocated to Miami where his calling to the priesthood led him to St. John Vianney College Seminary.
