In office 1988-2007 Consecration December 13, 1988 Name Emil Wcela | Denomination Roman Catholic Nationality American Ordination June 2, 1956 | |
Born May 31, 1931 (age 92)
Bay Shore, New York ( 1931-05-31 ) | ||
Emil Aloysius Wcela (born May 1, 1931) is a retired American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Rockville Centre, New York from 1988 to 2007.
Biography
Born in Bay Shore, New York, Wcela was ordained a priest for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn on June 2, 1956.
On October 21, 1988, Wcela was named titular bishop of 'Filaca' and auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockville Centre and was consecrated on December 13, 1988.
On April 3, 2007, Wcela retired.
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