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Most Rev. Thomas John Rodi's Biography

Archbishop Thomas John Rodi Most Rev. Thomas John Rodi
Occupation: Archbishop
New Orleans, March 27, 1949

Education

BA, Georgetown University, 1971
JD, Tulane University Law School, 1974
MDiv, Notre Dame Seminary, 1978
JCL in Canon Law, Catholic American University, Washington, 1986

Career

Ordained priest Archdiocese of New Orleans, 1978; associate pastor St. Ann, Metairie, Mississippi, St. Christopher, Metairie, St. Agnes, Jefferson; judge Metropolitan Tribunal; professor canon law Notre Dame Seminary, 1986—1995; ordained bishop, 2001; bishop Diocese of Biloxi, Mississippi, 2001—2008; archbishop Archdiocese of Mobile, Alabama, 2008—

Career Related

Director, Office Religious Education Notre Dame Seminary, 1988—1989, executive director, department pastoral services, 1989—1996

Awards

Named a Prelate of Honor, 1992

Religion

Roman Catholic

Address

Office: Archdiocese of Mobile PO Box 1966 400 Government St Mobile AL 36633

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