1. Patrick James Zurek was born on 17 August 1948 and is an American prelate of the Catholic Church.
11 Facts About Patrick Zurek
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Patrick Zurek has served as Bishop of Amarillo since February 22,2008.
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Patrick Zurek previously served as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of San Antonio from 1998 to 2008.
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Patrick Zurek was born on August 17,1948, in Sealy, Texas, to Arnold and Victoria Zurek.
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Patrick Zurek then attended St Mary's Seminary in Houston, where he obtain a Bachelor of Sacred Theology degree in 1974.
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Patrick Zurek obtained his Licentiate in Moral Theology in 1976 at the Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas in Rome.
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Patrick Zurek worked as a chaplain at the Bambino Gesu Hospital in Rome during his seminary days.
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Patrick Zurek served on the board of the directors of missions, the Assumption Seminary, and the Ad Hoc Committee for the Spanish-language Bible.
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Patrick Zurek led the National Conference of Diocesan Vocation Directors.
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On January 5,1998, Patrick Zurek was appointed as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of San Antonio and titular bishop of Thamugadi by Pope John Paul II.
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Patrick Zurek has appeared on television con-celebrating mass between the Archdiocese of San Antonio and the Archdiocese of Tegucigalpa in Honduras.