George Joseph Lucas

His Excellency, The Most Reverend George Joseph Lucas
Archbishop of Omaha
Lucas in 2023
Church	Catholic Church Latin Church
Archdiocese	Omaha
Appointed	June 3, 2009
Installed	July 22, 2009
Predecessor	Elden Francis Curtiss
Personal details
Born	George Joseph Lucas (1949-06-12) June 12, 1949 (age 75) St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Previous post(s)	Apostolic administrator of Lincoln (2019‍–‍2020) Bishop of Springfield in Illinois (1999‍–‍2009)
Motto	Grace and mercy (Wisdom 3:9)
Ordination history
History Priestly ordination Ordained by John Carberry Date May 24, 1975 Place Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis, St. Louis, Missouri Episcopal consecration Principal consecrator Francis George Co-consecrators Gabriel Montalvo Higuera, Daniel L. Ryan Date December 14, 1999 Place Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Springfield, Illinois
Episcopal succession Bishops consecrated by George Joseph Lucas as principal consecrator Joseph Gerard Hanefeldt 2015
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Styles of George Joseph Lucas
Reference style	His Excellency The Most Reverend
Spoken style	Your Excellency
Religious style	Archbishop

George Joseph Lucas (born June 12, 1949) is an American prelate of the Catholic Church. He has been serving as archbishop of the Archdiocese of Omaha in Nebraska since 2009, having previously served as bishop of the Diocese of Springfield in Illinois from 1999 to 2009.