Sam Jacobs (bishop)
Sam Galip Jacobs | |
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| Bishop Emeritus of Houma–Thibodaux | |
Bishop Jacobs at the 2019 Steubenville Power and Purpose Conference | |
| Diocese | Houma–Thibodaux |
| Appointed | August 1, 2003 |
| Installed | October 10, 2003 |
| Retired | September 23, 2013 |
| Predecessor | Charles Michael Jarrell |
| Successor | Shelton Fabre |
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| Orders | |
| Ordination | June 6, 1964 by Warren L. Boudreaux |
| Consecration | August 24, 1989 by Francis B. Schulte, Warren Louis Boudreaux, and Jude Speyrer |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 4, 1938 |
| Motto | Jesus is Lord |
| Styles of Sam Galip Jacobs | |
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| Reference style | |
| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Bishop |
Sam Galip Jacobs (born March 4, 1938) is an American Catholic retired prelate who served as Bishop of Houma-Thibodaux from 2003 to 2013. He previously served as Bishop of Alexandria in Louisiana from 1989 to 2003.