Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cincinnati - Bishops and Archbishops

Bishops and Archbishops

The following is a list of the Ordinaries of Cincinnati (years of service in parentheses):

  1. Edward Fenwick O.P. (1822–1833) died
  2. John Baptist Purcell (1833–1883) died
  3. William Henry Elder (1883–1903) died
  4. Henry K. Moeller (1903–1925) died
  5. John Timothy McNicholas O.P. (1925–1950) died
  6. Karl Joseph Alter (1950–1969) retired
  7. Paul Francis Leibold (1969–1972) died
  8. Joseph Bernardin (1972–1982) appointed Archbishop of Chicago, and elevated to Cardinal in 1983
  9. Daniel Edward Pilarczyk (1982–2009) retired
  10. Dennis Marion Schnurr (2009–present)

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