Charles Michael Jarrell

Charles Michael Jarrell
Bishop Emeritus of the Diocese of Lafayette, Louisiana
Coat of arms of Charles Michael Jarrell
Personal details
Born	(1940-05-15) May 15, 1940
Nationality	American
Denomination	Christian
Previous post	Bishop of the Diocese of Houma–Thibodaux

Charles Michael Jarrell (May 15, 1940) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as the sixth bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Lafayette in Louisiana until his resignation on February 18, 2016.^[1]

Biography

Before entering seminary, Jarrell attended The Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C. where he received both a Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Philosophy.

Jarrell was appointed as the second bishop of Diocese of Houma–Thibodaux, Louisiana and served from 1992 to 2002.

On November 8, 2002 Bishop Jarrell was appointed to serve as bishop for the Diocese of Lafayette in Louisiana. On February 18, 2016, Pope Francis accepted Jarrell's resignation and appointed J. Douglas Deshotel to succeed him.

References

↑ "Bishop Charles Michael Jarrell". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 21, 2015.

External links

Official Page of the Diocese

Episcopal succession

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Edward Joseph O'Donnell	Bishop of Lafayette in Louisiana 2002–2016	Succeeded by J. Douglas Deshotel
Preceded by Warren Louis Boudreaux	Bishop of Houma–Thibodaux 1992–2002	Succeeded by Sam Jacobs

Diocese of Lafayette in Louisiana

Ordinaries	Bishops Jules Benjamin Jeanmard Maurice Schexnayder Gerard Louis Frey Harry Joseph Flynn Edward Joseph O'Donnell Charles Michael Jarrell J. Douglas Deshotel Priests who became bishops Glen Provost

Churches	Cathedral St. John's Cathedral, Lafayette Parish churches: Monastery Monastery of Mary, Mother of Grace, Lafayette

Education	Academy of the Sacred Heart, Grand Coteau Catholic High School, New Iberia Hanson Memorial High School, Franklin Notre Dame High School, Crowley Opelousas Catholic School, Opelousas Sacred Heart High School, Ville Platte St. Edmund High School, Eunice St. Thomas More School, Lafayette Teurlings Catholic High School, Lafayette Vermilion Catholic High School, Abbeville

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Diocese of Houma–Thibodaux

Ordinaries	Bishops Warren Louis Boudreaux Charles Michael Jarrell Sam Jacobs Shelton Fabre

Churches	Cathedral Cathedral of St. Francis de Sales, Houma Co-Cathedral St. Joseph Co-Cathedral, Thibodaux Parish churches:

Education	Central Catholic High School, Morgan City Edward Douglas White Catholic High School, Thibodaux Vandebilt Catholic High School, Houma

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