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Paul J. Swain


Paul Joseph Swain
Bishop emeritus of Sioux Falls
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseSioux Falls
AppointedAugust 31, 2006
InstalledOctober 26, 2006
Term endedDecember 12, 2019
PredecessorRobert Carlson
SuccessorDonald DeGrood
Orders
OrdinationMay 27, 1988
by Cletus F. O'Donnell
ConsecrationOctober 26, 2006
by Harry Joseph Flynn, Robert James Carlson, and William Henry Bullock
Personal details
Born(1943-09-12)September 12, 1943
DiedNovember 26, 2022(2022-11-26) (aged 79)
Sioux Falls, South Dakota, U.S.
Alma mater
MottoConfitemini Domino (Give praise to the Lord)
Styles of
Paul Joseph Swain
Reference style
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleBishop

Paul Joseph Swain (September 12, 1943 – November 26, 2022) was an American prelate of the Catholic Church. He served as the eighth bishop of the Diocese of Sioux Falls in South Dakota from 2006 to 2019.[1][2]


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