Erik T. Pohlmeier

Styles of
**Erik Thomas Pohlmeier**
Styles of; Erik Thomas Pohlmeier
Reference style	His Excellency; The Most Reverend;
Spoken style	Your Excellency
Religious style	Bishop

His Excellency, The Most Reverend

Erik Thomas Pohlmeier
His Excellency, The Most Reverend; Erik Thomas Pohlmeier
Bishop of St. Augustine
Diocese	St. Augustine
Appointed	May 24, 2022
Installed	July 22, 2022
Predecessor	Felipe de Jesús Estévez
Orders
Ordination	July 25, 1998; by Andrew Joseph McDonald
Consecration	July 22, 2022; by Thomas Wenski, Felipe de Jesús Estévez, and Anthony Taylor
Personal details
Born	July 20, 1971 (age 52); Colorado Springs, Colorado
Alma mater	Pontifical Gregorian University; Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas;
Motto	Seek First the Kingdom of God

Erik Thomas Pohlmeier (born July 20, 1971) is an American priest of the Catholic Church who serves as bishop of the Diocese of St. Augustine.

Biography

Pohlmeier was born on July 20, 1971, in Colorado Springs, Colorado, one of five children born to Tom and Sharon Pohlmeier.^[1] He was ordained a priest by Bishop Andrew McDonald of Little Rock on July 25, 1998.

Pope Francis appointed Pohlmeier bishop of the Diocese of St. Augustine on May 24, 2022.^[2]^[3] He is fluent in Spanish.^[4]

Pohlmeier was consecrated a bishop on July 22.^[4] He has chosen as his episcopal motto: "Seek first the kingdom of God" (Mt 6:33).^{[citation needed]}

References

^ "Pope accepts resignation of St. Augustine, Fla., bishop, appoints successor". Crux. Catholic News Service. May 24, 2022. Retrieved May 27, 2022.
^ "Pope Francis Accepts Resignation of Bishop Felipe Estévez of Diocese of Saint Augustine; Appoints Rev. Erik Pohlmeier as Successor". Retrieved May 24, 2022.
^ "Father Erik Pohlmeier of Little Rock Appointed Bishop of St. Augustine" (PDF). Retrieved May 24, 2022.
^ ^a ^b Scanlan, Dan (May 24, 2022). "Pope names Erik Pohlmeier to lead of Diocese of St. Augustine; replaces retiring Bishop Estevez". Florida Times-Union. Retrieved May 26, 2022.

External links

Roman Catholic Diocese of St. Augustine Official Site
"Official Website of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Little Rock". Roman Catholic Diocese of Little Rock.

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Felipe de Jesús Estévez	Bishop of St. Augustine 2022-present	Succeeded by Incumbent

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[cruxbio-1] "Pope accepts resignation of St. Augustine, Fla., bishop, appoints successor". Crux. Catholic News Service. May 24, 2022. Retrieved May 27, 2022.

[2] "Pope Francis Accepts Resignation of Bishop Felipe Estévez of Diocese of Saint Augustine; Appoints Rev. Erik Pohlmeier as Successor". Retrieved May 24, 2022.

[3] "Father Erik Pohlmeier of Little Rock Appointed Bishop of St. Augustine" (PDF). Retrieved May 24, 2022.

[scanlan-4] Scanlan, Dan (May 24, 2022). "Pope names Erik Pohlmeier to lead of Diocese of St. Augustine; replaces retiring Bishop Estevez". Florida Times-Union. Retrieved May 26, 2022.

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v t e Roman Catholic Diocese of St. Augustine
Bishops	Augustin Verot John Moore William John Kenny Michael Joseph Curley Patrick Joseph Barry Joseph Patrick Hurley Paul Francis Tanner John J. Snyder Victor Galeone Felipe de Jesús Estévez Erik T. Pohlmeier
Churches	Cathedral Cathedral Basilica of St. Augustine Parishes Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, Jacksonville
Education	High Schools Bishop John J. Snyder High School, Jacksonville Bishop Kenny High School, Jacksonville St. Francis High School, Gainesville St. Joseph Academy, St. Augustine Former college Saint Joseph College of Florida
Priests	Joseph Keith Symons
Miscellany	Florida Catholic

v t e Roman Catholic Diocese of Little Rock
Bishops	Ordinaries Andrew Byrne Edward Fitzgerald John Baptist Morris Albert Lewis Fletcher Andrew Joseph McDonald J. Peter Sartain Anthony Taylor Auxiliary Lawrence Preston Joseph Graves
Churches	Cathedral Cathedral of St. Andrew Parishes Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, Altus St. Richard's Church, Bald Knob St. John the Baptist Church, Brinkley St. Mary Church, Helena St. Edwards Church, Little Rock Immaculate Heart of Mary Church, North Little Rock St. Mary's Church, Paragould St. Joseph Church, Tontitown St. Luke's Church, Warren Former St. Elizabeth's Church, De Valls Bluff
Education	High Schools Catholic High School for Boys, Little Rock Mount St. Mary Academy, Little Rock Ozark Catholic Academy, Tontitown (NWA) Sacred Heart School, Morrilton St. Joseph School, Conway Subiaco Academy, Subiaco Former high schools St. Joseph Catholic High School, Pine Bluff
Priests	Francis Ignatius Malone
Religious Orders	Marylake Carmelite Monastery Subiaco Abbey

Erik T. Pohlmeier

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