Gary W. Janak

Gary Wayne Janak (born March 22, 1962) is an American priest of the Catholic Church who was appointed as auxiliary bishop for the Archdiocese of San Antonio in 2021.

His Excellency, The Most Reverend

Gary Wayne Janak
Auxiliary Bishop of San Antonio
Titular Bishop of Dionysiana
ArchdioceseSan Antonio
AppointedFebruary 15, 2021
InstalledApril 20, 2021
Other post(s)Titular Bishop of Dionysiana
Orders
OrdinationMay 14, 1988
ConsecrationApril 20, 2021
by Gustavo García-Siller, Michael Joseph Boulette, and Brendan J. Cahill
Personal details
Born (1962-03-22) March 22, 1962
El Campo, Texas
MottoGive Your Servant A Listening Heart
Styles of
Gary Wayne Janak
Reference style
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleBishop

Biography

On May 14, 1988, Janak was ordained to the priesthood. Pope Francis appointed Janak auxiliary bishop for the Archdiocese of San Antonio on February 15, 2021.[1] [2] [3] On April 20, 2021, Janak was consecrated as a bishop.[4]

See also

References
  1. "Pope Francis Names New Auxiliary Bishop of San Antonio". Retrieved February 15, 2021.
  2. "Pope Francis names Father Gary Janak as new auxiliary bishop of San Antonio" (PDF). Retrieved February 15, 2021.
  3. "Pope Francis names Texas priest an auxiliary bishop of San Antonio". Retrieved February 15, 2021.
  4. "Pope Francis names Victoria priest auxiliary bishop of Archdiocese of San Antonio". Retrieved February 18, 2021.

Episcopal succession
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