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A native of Cross Plains, Wisconsin, the Most Reverend Jeffrey S. Grob attended Holy Name High School Seminary in Madison and the Pontifical College Josephinum in Columbus, Ohio. He was ordained to the priesthood for the Archdiocese of Chicago in 1992 and completed his graduate studies at the University of St. Mary of the Lake, Mundelein Seminary in 1999. He received a Doctorate of Canon Law degree from St. Paul University and a Doctorate of Philosophy degree from the University of Ottawa in 2007.
Bishop Grob has served as Associate Pastor and Pastor of several Archdiocese of Chicago parishes, Assistant to the Chancellor, Associate Vicar for Canonical Services, Judicial Vicar, and Chancellor. He was appointed an auxiliary bishop of Chicago on September 11, 2020, and ordained to the episcopacy by Cardinal Blase Cupich on November 13, 2020.
Born March 19, 1961 in Madison, Wisconsin, Bishop Grob is the son of Gerald and Bonnie (Meinholz) Grob.
Eternal God, source of every gift and talent,
through your Son, Jesus Christ,
you grant to us your blessings
that the Church might be nourished and strengthened.
Bless your servant Jeffrey Scott Grob, the next Archbishop of Milwaukee.
Confer upon him the gifts of your Spirit
that he may remain humble in heart
and generous in love
as he serves the Church.
Bring us all into the peace of your kingdom,
where all honor and glory are yours,
Lord our God,
forever and ever.
Amen
Dios eterno, fuente de todo don y talento,
por medio de tu Hijo, Jesucristo,
concédenos tus bendiciones
para que la Iglesia sea nutrida y fortalecida.
Bendice a tu siervo Jeffrey Scott Grob, el próximo Arzobispo de Milwaukee.
Concédele los dones de tu Espíritu
para que permanezca humilde de corazón
y generoso en el amor
al servir a la Iglesia.
Reúnenos en la paz de tu reino,
donde todo honor y gloria son tuyos,
Señor Dios nuestro,
por los siglos de los siglos.
Amén
Nov. 4, 2024 photo gallery: https://catholicherald.org/local/jeffrey-s-grob-named-as-next-archbishop-of-milwaukee-photo-gallery/
News conference held Monday, November 4: https://catholicherald.org/featured/next-archbishop-listen-engage-evangelize/
Nov. 4, 2024 Announcement: https://catholicherald.org/local/grob-named-12th-archbishop-of-milwaukee/