Mark Jabalé

Rt Revd
John Mark Jabalé
O.S.B.
Bishop of Menevia
Church Catholic Church
See Diocese of Menevia
In office 11 June 2001 16 October 2008
Predecessor Daniel Joseph Mullins
Successor Bishop Thomas Burns
Personal details
Born (1933-10-16) 16 October 1933
Alexandria, Egypt

John Mark Jabalé, OSB (born 16 October 1933), is the emeritus Bishop of Menevia. He was installed as bishop on 12 June 2001.

Jabalé was born in Alexandria, Egypt. Prior to appointment as ordinary of the Diocese, he was abbot of Belmont Abbey from 1993 until 2000, and then coadjutor bishop of Menevia from 7 December 2000. Pope Benedict XVI accepted his resignation as Bishop of Menevia on 16 October 2008, Jabalé having reached the upper age limit of seventy five. He was succeeded by Bishop Tom Burns, formerly Bishop to the Forces.

On 13 March 2009, Bishop Jabalé was inducted as parish priest of Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Chipping Norton, by the Archbishop of Birmingham, Vincent Nichols.

See also

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Alan Rees
Abbot of Belmont
1993–2000
Succeeded by
Paul Stonham
Preceded by
Daniel Joseph Mullins
Bishop of Menevia
2001–2008
Succeeded by
Thomas Matthew Burns
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