Roman Catholic Diocese of Evansville

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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Evansville (Latin: Dioecesis Evansvicensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese in Evansville, Indiana. It was founded on October 21, 1944. It consists of the twelve southwestern Indiana counties of Vanderburgh, Posey, Warrick, Gibson, Knox, Daviess, Pike, Sullivan, Greene, Martin, Dubois, and Spencer. The diocese has seventy parishes in seven deaneries.

The past bishops of the diocese are:

• Henry Joseph Grimmelsmann (1944–1965)
• Paul Francis Leibold (1966–1969)
• Francis Raymond Shea (1969–1989)
• Gerald Andrew Gettelfinger (1989—)

[edit] High Schools

• Mater Dei High School, Evansville
• Reitz Memorial High School, Evansville
• Rivet High School, Vincennes
• Washington Catholic High School, Washington

[edit] External links

• Roman Catholic Diocese of Evansville Home Page