Daniel Miehm Explained

Honorific-Prefix:His Excellency, The Most Reverend
Daniel Miehm
Bishop of Peterborough
Diocese:Peterborough
Appointed:March 10, 2017
Enthroned:April 19, 2017
Predecessor:William McGrattan
Previous Post:Auxiliary Bishop of Hamilton (2013-2017)
Titular Bishop of Gor (2013-2017)
Ordination:May 6, 1989
Ordained By:Anthony F. Tonnos
Consecration:May 7, 2013
Consecrated By:Douglas Crosby, Anthony F. Tonnos, and Richard William Smith
Birth Date:27 August 1960
Birth Place:Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
Motto:Fides Per Caritatem (Faith Through Love)
Daniel Miehm
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Daniel J. Miehm (born August 27, 1960, in Kitchener, Ontario)[1] is the Bishop of the Diocese of Peterborough, Ontario.

The 13th bishop of the diocese, Miehm was installed on April 19, 2017[2] after being selected by Pope Francis in March of that year.[3]

Miehm previously served as auxiliary bishop of Hamilton, Ontario.[2] He was ordained in 1989.[4]

Personal life

Miehm's parents first met when they were both members of the Legion of Mary.[3]

Notes and References

  1. https://hamiltondiocese.com/history-of-diocese/bishop-daniel-miehm Bishop Daniel Miehm
  2. https://www.mykawartha.com/news-story/7251406-mass-of-installation-held-for-peterborough-s-new-bishop-daniel-miehm/ Mass of Installation held for Peterborough's new bishop, Daniel Miehm
  3. https://www.catholicregister.org/item/24571-pope-names-hamilton-s-auxiliary-daniel-miehm-as-new-peterborough-bishop Bishop Miehm eager to bring pastoral approach to Peterborough
  4. https://www.peterboroughdiocese.org/en/about-us/bishop.aspx Bishop