Roman Catholic Diocese of Nashville

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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Nashville (Latin: Dioecesis Nashvillensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese in Tennessee. It was founded on July 28, 1937.

The past bishops of the diocese are:

  • Richard Pius Miles (1837–1860)
  • James Whelan (1860–1864)
  • Patrick Augustine Feehan (1865–1880)
  • Joseph (James) Rademacher (1883–1893)
  • Thomas Sebastian Byrne (1894–1923)
  • Alphonse John Smith (1923–1935)
  • William Lawrence Adrian (1936–1969)
  • Joseph Aloysius Durick (1969–1975)
  • James Daniel Niedergeses (1975–1992)
  • Edward Urban Kmiec (1992–2004)
  • David R. Choby (2005—)

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