Michael John Sheridan

Michael John Sheridan (March 4, 1945 – September 27, 2022) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as an auxillary bishop of the Archdiocese of Saint Louis and as the bishop of the Diocese of Colorado Springs. Quotes We need a new way of looking at and engaging in evangelization. It cannot be business as usual. We've seen a hemorrhaging of our young people from the Church. So in recent years, this has become another of my priorities. We have to take on the characteristics of an apostolic Church, rather than a church enjoying the glories of Christendom. Our focus must be to make Jesus Christ known and loved. Our pastors can't be CEOs. We’re not a business. I've been pleased to see that many of our priests have responded well to the call for a New Evangelization. Colorado bishop: “We have to take on the characteristics of an apostolic Church” (24 October 2019) External links Category:1945 births Category:2022 deaths Category:People from St. Louis Category:Roman Catholic bishops Category:Catholics from the United States Category:Clergy from the United States