J. Mark Spalding | |
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Bishop of Nashville | |
![]() Bishop Spalding in 2019 | |
Archdiocese | Louisville |
Diocese | Nashville |
Appointed | November 21, 2017 |
Installed | February 2, 2018 |
Predecessor | David Choby |
Previous post(s) | Vicar General of Louisville (2011–2018) |
Orders | |
Ordination | August 3, 1991 by Thomas C. Kelly, O.P |
Consecration | February 2, 2018 by Joseph Edward Kurtz, Charles C. Thompson, and William Medley |
Personal details | |
Born | Joseph Mark Spalding January 13, 1965 |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Residence | Nashville, Tennessee, US |
Parents | Joseph Lawrence and Mary Aileen (née Thompson) Spalding |
Alma mater | Saint Meinrad Seminary and School of Theology "Catholic University of Louvain" (either Université catholique de Louvain or KU Leuven) |
Motto | God has lifted up the lowly (from Luke 1:52) |
Styles of J. Mark Spalding | |
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Reference style | |
Spoken style | Your Excellency |
Religious style | Bishop |
Joseph Mark Spalding (born January 13, 1965) is an American Catholic prelate who has served as Bishop of Nashville since 2017.