Education
Andrew Cozzens graduated from Benedictine College in Atchison, Kansas.
Andrew Cozzens graduated from Benedictine College in Atchison, Kansas.
Since 2013 he is serving as an Auxiliary Bishop of Saint Paul and Minneapolis. Education, ordination and ministry
After a period of discernment, he entered The Saint Paul Seminary School of Divinity. He was ordained a priest in 1997 for the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis and served as a parochial vicar for several years before being sent to the Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas, Angelicum in Rome, Italy for doctrinal studies.
He completed his doctorate in 2008 with a dissertation entitled Imago vivens Iesu Christi sponsi Ecclesiae: the priest as a living image of Jesus Christ the Bridegroom of the Church through the evangelical counsels.
Returning from Rome, Cozzens began service as an instructor at the The Saint Paul Seminary School of Divinity. Auxiliary Bishop of Saint Paul and Minneapolis
Cozzens was appointed Titular Bishop of Bisica and auxiliary to the Archbishop of Saint Paul and Minneapolis on October 11, 2013 by Pope Francis.
He was consecrated on December 9, 2013. South.T.D., The Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas, Angelicum, Rome, 2008
South.T.L., The Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas, Rome, 2002
Master of Divinity, The Saint Paul Seminary School of Divinity, 1997
Master of Arts, The Saint Paul Seminary School of Divinity, 1997
Bachelor of Arts, Benedictine College, 1991.