Peter Joseph Jugis

Quick Facts

Full Name	Peter Joseph Jugis
Occupation	Catholic Priest
Date Of Birth	Mar 3, 1957(1957-03-03)
Age	67
Birthplace	Charlotte
Country	United States
Birth City	North Carolina
Horoscope	Pisces

Peter Joseph Jugis Biography

Peter Joseph Jugis is one of the most popular and richest Catholic Priest who was born on March 3, 1957 in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. Peter Joseph Jugis was born in Charlotte, North Carolina, on March 3, 1957 and was baptized in St. Ann’s Catholic Church in the year 1957 by the priest whom later became bishop Michael J. Begley, the first Bishop of Charlotte. He was a student at South Mecklenburg High School and graduated in 1975. He attended Charlotte’s University of North Carolina at Charlotte and graduated with an B.A. with a major in Business Administration in 1979. He completed his priesthood studies in the Pontifical North American College in Rome, Italy, from 1979 until 1984. He earned the Theology diploma (S.T.B.) at the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome in 1982.

Pope John Paul II appointed Jugis as the fourth bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Charlotte on August 1, 2003. The day the appointment of Jugis to the position of bishop was made public,, he was the pastor of Our Lady of Lourdes Church in Monroe, North Carolina, as well as a judicial vicar of the diocesan marriage court. He was consecrated as bishop in St. Matthew Church in Charlotte on the 24th of October 2003, by the Archbishop John Francis Donoghue, with Bishop William George Curlin and Bishop Francis Joseph Gossman serving as co-consecrators.

In 2013 Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests criticized Jugis and Bishop Michael Francis Burbidge for not warning families in their diocese about Raymond P. Melville, a former Catholic priest accused of sexual abuse in Maine and in Maryland, who had moved to North Carolina.

On April 23, 2015, Jugis prevented New Ways Ministry co-founder Sister Jeannine Gramick from offering a talk within his diocese. The diocese’s spokesperson claimed that Sister Grammick had previously been judged by the Vatican to be in opposition to Catholic teachings on human sexuality.

Following his ordination, the priest was assigned to several parishes in the Charlotte region. In July 1991 , he was named Judicial Vicar for the diocesan marriage tribunal in Charlotte. Diocese of Charlotte.

Peter Joseph Jugis Net Worth

Peter Joseph Jugis is one of the richest Catholic Priest from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Peter Joseph Jugis 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Peter Joseph Jugis (born March 3 1957) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church serving as the fourth and present Bishop for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Charlotte. He succeeded the Bishop William George Curlin as bishop of the diocese. He is located in the Cathedral of St. Patrick in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Jugis was received his priesthood ordination at the 12th of June 1983 in the presence of Pope John Paul II in St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome. He received a licentiate diploma of canon law (J.C.L.) at the Pontifical Gregorian University, Rome in 1984. He was also awarded an honorary doctorate of law in canons (J.C.D.) at the Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C., in 1993.

During the 2004 presidential election he said that politicians who support legal abortion should be denied Holy Communion unless they publicly recant their views.

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Peter Ranked on the list of most popular Catholic Priest. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Peter Joseph Jugis celebrates birthday on March 3 of every year.