Bishop Battersby’s 2-Year Anniversary

About this episode

Father Sam Martin hosts Bishop Gerard Battersby to celebrate his second anniversary as the Bishop of the Diocese of La Crosse.

Father Sam Martin hosts Bishop Gerard Battersby on “Connecting the Diocese” to mark the bishop’s second anniversary as the 11th Bishop of the Diocese of La Crosse. Bishop Battersby recalls being surprised by the nuncio’s call, accepting the appointment with trust in Jesus, and the joy of his installation Mass, early confirmations, and major diocesan […]

People in this episode

Host: Father Sam Martin

Guest: Bishop Gerard Battersby

Topics covered

• bishop anniversary
• faith
• diocesan events
• Christian leadership
• installation Mass

Keywords

• Bishop Battersby
• Diocese of La Crosse
• anniversary
• installation Mass
• faith

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Diocese of La Crosse

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