Joseph Strickland
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About
Notable as the Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Tyler, Texas, Strickland ascended to his position in late 2012.
Before Fame
He received his ordination after attending the Holy Trinity Seminary and later earned a Canon Law degree from the Catholic University of America.
Trivia
In 2012, he fell ill from Hepatitis A after attending a catered Bishops' meeting in Rome, Italy.
Family Life
Born in Fredericksburg, Texas, he grew up as a member of the St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Church.
Associated With
He and Daniel Flores both became bishops of Roman Catholic dioceses in Texas.
