Background
Latino, Joseph Nunzio was born on October 21, 1937 in New Orleans.
Latino, Joseph Nunzio was born on October 21, 1937 in New Orleans.
Bachelor, Notre Dame Seminary, New Orleans, 1959.
Ordained priest Archdiocese of New Orleans, 1963. Parochial vicar St. Francis de Sales, Houma, Louisiana, 1963—1968, St. Philip the Apostle Church, New Orleans, 1969—1971, St. Angela Merici, Metairie, 1971—1972. Teacher, spiritual director St. John Preparatory Seminary, New Orleans, 1968—1969.
Pastor St. Bernadette Parish, Houma, 1972—1987, St. Francis de Sales, Houma, 1987—2003. Vicar - general Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux, 1987—2003. Ordained bishop, 2003.
Bishop Diocese of Jackson, Mississippi, since 2003.