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In Loving Memory

Bishop Richard F. Stika, D.D.

July 4, 1957 - February 17, 2026

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6 thoughts on “Bishop Richard F. Stika, D.D.”

  1. My prayers and condolences to all the family and relatives of Bishop Stika, as well as to Cardinal Justin Rigali, his mentor and dear friend. I will offer holy Mass today for Bishop Rick in gratitude for his life of service to the Lord and His Church.

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  2. So sorry to hear of this great man’s passing. Fought many challenging health issues with grace and valor. He will be missed!

    Condolences to his Spiritual Father Justin Cardinal Rigali.

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  3. Condolences from the Gezella ancestral part of his family. I was fortunate to have met him twice. He was a kind man.

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  4. Thank you Bishop Stika for your service to the Archdiocese of St. Louis, and to Knoxville, TN, God Bless your family during this difficult time

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