Our Archbishop

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cincinnati covers the southwest region of the U.S. state of Ohio, including the greater Cincinnati and Dayton metropolitan areas. The Archbishop of Cincinnati is Most Rev. Robert G. Casey. In total, the Archdiocese of Cincinnati encompasses 221 parishes in 19 counties, with the total membership of baptized Catholics around 500,000. The Archdiocese administers 114 associated parochial schools and diocesan elementary schools. The mother church is the Cathedral of St. Peter in Chains, located at the corner of 8th and Plum Streets in Downtown Cincinnati.

Archbishop Casey is a native of Alsip, Illinois, he attended Mundelein Seminary, where he earned a Master of Divinity Degree in 1994. He was ordained to the priesthood for the Archdiocese of Chicago that same year. After serving in three roles as pastor, he was appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago on July 3, 2018, and ordained a bishop on September 17, 2018. He became Vicar for Vicariate III and, in 2020, was named Vicar General of the Archdiocese of Chicago. Archbishop Casey was appointed Archbishop of Cincinnati on February 12, 2025, and installed to this archbishopric on April 3, 2025.