Diocesan Bishops and Dates of Service
- Bishop John Mary Joseph Chanche, P.S.S. (1840–1852)
- Bishop James Oliver Van de Velde, S.J. (1853–1855)
- Bishop William Henry Elder (1857–1880)
- Bishop Francis Janssens (1881–1888)
- Bishop Thomas Heslin (1889–1911)
- Bishop John Edward Gunn, S.M. (1911–1924)
- Bishop Richard Oliver Gerow (1924–1967) during this time it became the Diocese of Jackson
- Bishop Joseph Bernard Brunini (1967–1984)
- Bishop William Russell Houck (1984–2003)
- Bishop Joseph Nunzio Latino (2003- )
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