Austin Vetter

Austin Anthony Vetter (born September 13, 1967) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who has been serving as bishop of the Diocese of Helena in Montana since 2019.

He left St. Patrick's in 2008 after being named pastor of St. Leo the Great Parish in Minot, North Dakota, and director of continuing education for clergy.

[2] Vetter returned to the Pontifical North American College in July 2012 after its oversight board appointed him as Director of Spiritual Formation.

In 2018, Bishop David D. Kagan named him Rector of the Cathedral of the Holy Spirit in Bismarck.

[4] Vetter was consecrated by Archbishop Alexander Sample on November 20, 2019, at Saint Helena Cathedral, with Bishops James F. Checchio and David Kagan serving as co-consecrators.