James Patrick Keleher was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as bishop of the Diocese of Belleville in Illinois from 1984 to 1993 and as archbishop of the Archdiocese of Kansa

The Diocese of Belleville is a Roman Catholic diocese in the Southern Illinois region of the United States. It is a suffragan see of the Archdiocese of Chicago. The mother church is the Cathedral of S