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DIOCESE OF MEMPHIS,
TENNESSEE
Most Reverend J. (James)
Terry Steib, SVD
Bishop of Memphis
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 Most Reverend J. Terry Steib
was born on May 17, 1940 in Vacherie, Louisiana. He
attended St. Augustine Divine Word Seminary, in Bay St.
Louis, Mississippi from 1953 to 1957. Bishop Steib
completed college studies at Divine Word Seminary in
Conesus, New York in 1961 and Philosophical Studies also
at Divine Word Seminary, in Techny, Illinois in 1963. He
has pursued post-graduate studies in Theology at Divine
Word Seminary, in Bay St. Louis, MS in 1963-1967 and a
Master of Arts Degree in Guidance and Counseling from
Xavier University - New Orleans, LA in 1973.
Bishop Steib was ordained to the Priesthood at Bay St.
Louis, MS on January 6, 1967. Bishop Steib was ordained
Auxiliary Bishop for the Archdiocese of St. Louis and
Titular Bishop of Sallaba in St. Louis, MO., on February
10, 1984. He was installed as Fourth Bishop of Memphis
on May 5, 1993.
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