Roman Catholic Diocese of Amarillo
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Amarillo (Latin: Dioecesis Amarillensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese in Amarillo Texas. It was founded on August 3, 1926.
The diocese's past bishops include:
- Rudolph Aloysius Gerken (1926–1933)
- Robert Emment Lucey (1934–1941)
- Laurence Julius FitzSimon (1941–1958)
- John Louis Morkovsky (1958–1963)
- Lawrence Michael De Falco (1963–1979)
- Leroy Theodore Matthiesen (1980–1997)
- John Walter Yanta (1997—)