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Bishop Louis Mary (Michael) Fink, O.S.B. †

Deceased

Bishop of Leavenworth, Kansas, USA


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
12 Jul 1834Born
6 Jan 185419.4ProfessedMember of Order of Saint Benedict
28 May 185722.8Ordained PriestPriest of Order of Saint Benedict
1 Mar 187136.6AppointedCoadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Kansas, USA
1 Mar 187136.6AppointedTitular Bishop of Eucarpia
11 Jun 187136.9Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of Eucarpia
18 Nov 187440.3SucceededVicar Apostolic of Kansas, USA
22 May 187742.8AppointedBishop of Leavenworth, Kansas, USA
17 Mar 190469.6DiedBishop of Leavenworth, Kansas, USA

MicroData Summary for Louis Mary (Michael) Fink
(VIAF: 47862665; WikiData: Q6687782)
Bishop Louis Mary (Michael) Fink O.S.B. (born , died ) Bishop of Leavenworth

EventPlace
Birth PlaceTriftersberg, Bavaria, Diocese of Regensburg, Germany
Ordained PriestSt. Vincent, Abbey
Ordained BishopSt. Joseph, Chicago, Diocese of Chicago, Illinois
Death PlaceLeavenworth, Diocese of Leavenworth, Kansas
Buried Place (Original)Leavenworth Convent, Cemetery, Leavenworth, Diocese of Leavenworth, Kansas

  • a priest for 46.8 years
  • a bishop for 32.7 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 263, and Page 336
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1871, Number 17

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