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Styles of
Anthony Taylor (bishop)
Reference style The Most Reverend
Spoken style Your Excellency
Religious style Monsignor
Posthumous style none


Anthony Basil Taylor is the current Roman Catholic Bishop of Little Rock, since his appointment by Pope Benedict XVI on 10 April 2008. A style of office, or honorific, is a term which by Tradition or Law precedes a reference to a person who holds a post or Title, or to the The Reverend is a style used as a Prefix to the names of many Christian Clergy and ministers It is correctly called a style rather Excellency is a Honorific style given to certain members of an organization or state Monsignor, pl monsignori is the form of address for those members of the Clergy of the Catholic Church holding certain Ecclesiastical A bishop is an ordained or consecrated member of the Christian clergy who is generally entrusted with a position of authority and oversight The Roman Catholic Diocese of Little Rock ( Latin: Dioecesis Petriculana) is a Roman Catholic Diocese in Arkansas. Pope Benedict XVI ( Latin: Benedictus PP XVI; Italian: Benedetto XVI; German: Benedikt XVI; born Joseph Alois Ratzinger Events 879 - Louis III becomes King of the Western Franks. 1407 - the lama 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common

He was born in Fort Worth, Texas on 24 April 1954, the oldest of seven children. Fort Worth is the fifth-largest city in the state of Texas and the seventeenth-largest city in the United States. Texas ( is a state geographically located in the South Central United States and is also known as the Lone Star State. Events 1479 BC - Thutmose III ascends to the throne of Egypt, although power effectively shifts to Hatshepsut (according to Year 1954 ( MCMLIV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1954 Gregorian calendar)

Taylor attended parochial and public schools, graduating from Ponca City, Oklahoma in 1972. Ponca City is a city in Kay and Osage counties in the US state of Oklahoma named after the Ponca Tribe ( Páⁿka iyé Oklahoma ( is a state located in the South Central region of the United States of America. Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. He attended the University of Oklahoma for two years, after which he was accepted as a seminarian for the Archdiocese of Oklahoma City. University of Oklahoma, abbreviated OU, is a Coeducational public Research university located in the U A seminary, theological college, or divinity school is a specialized and often live-in Higher education institution for the purpose of instructing students The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Oklahoma City is a Particular church of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church in the midwestern region of the

Taylor was ordained a priest on 2 August 1980 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Events 338 BC - A Macedonian army led by Philip II defeated the combined forces of Athens and Thebes in the Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Oklahoma City is the capital and largest city of the US state of Oklahoma. Oklahoma ( is a state located in the South Central region of the United States of America. He earned a Ph.D. in biblical theology in 1989 from Fordham University . "PhD" redirects here for other uses see PhD (disambiguation. Biblical theology is a discipline within Christian theology which studies the Bible from the perspective of understanding the progressive history of God Fordham University is a private University in the United States, with three campuses located in and around New York City. The title of his dissertation was “The Master-Servant Type Scene in the Parables of Jesus. ”. He is described as "beyond fluent" in Spanish. He also speaks German, Italian and French. He is known for an intense social justice bent. Social justice, sometimes called civil justice, refers to the concept of a Society in which Justice is achieved in every aspect of society rather than He is known to have led the Archdiocese of Oklahoma's opposition to HB1804, the country's most stringent measure to crack down on undocumented workers. The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Oklahoma City is a Particular church of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church in the midwestern region of the Oklahoma House Bill 1804, also known as the Oklahoma Taxpayer and Citizen Protection Act 2007, is a strict anti-immigration law introduced by state Rep Before his appointment the vacany of the Little Rock diocese was the American Church's longest vacancy at 23 months.

He will be raised to the episcopate and installed on 5 June 2008. Events 70 - Titus and his Roman Legions breach the middle wall of Jerusalem in the Siege of Jerusalem 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common His episcopal motto is "The humble shall inherit the earth"

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Preceded by
James Peter Sartain		 Bishop of Little Rock
10 April 2008–incumbent		 Succeeded by
incumbent
Bishop James Peter Sartain ( J Peter Sartain) is the fourth and current Bishop of the Diocese of Joliet. The Roman Catholic Diocese of Little Rock ( Latin: Dioecesis Petriculana) is a Roman Catholic Diocese in Arkansas. Events 879 - Louis III becomes King of the Western Franks. 1407 - the lama 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common
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