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Bishop John Richard Sheets, S.J. †

Deceased

Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Fort Wayne-South Bend, Indiana, USA

Titular Bishop of Murcona


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
21 Sep 1922Born
17 Jun 195330.7Ordained PriestPriest of Society of Jesus
14 May 199168.6AppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Fort Wayne-South Bend, Indiana, USA
14 May 199168.6AppointedTitular Bishop of Murcona
25 Jun 199168.7Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of Murcona
23 Sep 199775.0RetiredAuxiliary Bishop of Fort Wayne-South Bend, Indiana, USA
16 Apr 200380.5DiedAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Fort Wayne-South Bend, Indiana, USA

MicroData Summary for John Richard Sheets
(WikiData: Q2735918)
Bishop John Richard Sheets S.J. (born , died ) Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Fort Wayne-South Bend

EventPlace
Birth PlaceOmaha, NE, Diocese of Omaha, Nebraska
Ordained PriestSt. Mary's Priory, Immaculata, Chapel, St. Mary, KS, Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas
Ordained BishopSt. Matthew, Co-Cathedral, South Bend, Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend, Indiana

  • a priest for 49.8 years
  • a bishop for 11.8 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 126, Number 11,408
  • d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 173, Necrology (back)
  • c1: CB, 22 May 2022

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