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Portrait of Most Rev. Louis Tylka

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His Excellency

Most Rev. Louis Tylka

Bishop

Diocese of Peoria

Born: May 26, 1970 · Harvey · Age 56
Ordained priest: May 18, 1996
Ordained bishop: July 23, 2020
Rite: Latin

A priest for 30 years, 5 months

A bishop for 6 years, 3 months

18 years, 6 months until canonical retirement

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May 1970

Born

May 26, 1970 · Harvey

May 1996

Ordained to the Priesthood

May 18, 1996

Jul 2020

Ordained Bishop

July 23, 2020

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Mar 2022

Appointed Bishop of Peoria

March 3, 2022 · Peoria, Illinois, United States