Bishop George Henry Speltz †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Saint Cloud, Minnesota, USA

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
29 May 1912		Born
2 Jun 1940	28.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Winona, Minnesota, USA
12 Feb 1963	50.7	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Winona, Minnesota, USA
12 Feb 1963	50.7	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Claneus
25 Mar 1963	50.8	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Claneus
4 Apr 1966	53.8	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Saint Cloud, Minnesota, USA
7 Jun 1966	54.0	Installed	Coadjutor Bishop of Saint Cloud, Minnesota, USA
31 Jan 1968	55.6	Succeeded	Bishop of Saint Cloud, Minnesota, USA
13 Jan 1987	74.6	Retired	Bishop of Saint Cloud, Minnesota, USA
1 Feb 2004	91.6	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Saint Cloud, Minnesota, USA

MicroData Summary for George Henry Speltz
(WikiData: Q5540481)
Bishop George Henry Speltz (born 29 May 1912, died 1 Feb 2004) Bishop Emeritus of Saint Cloud

Second Vatican Council: Session Two: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Three: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father

Event Place
Birth Place Altura, Diocese of Winona, Minnesota
Ordained Bishop Sacred Heart, Cathedral, Winona, Diocese of Winona, Minnesota
Death Place Saint Cloud, Diocese of Saint Cloud, Minnesota

a priest for 63.6 years
a bishop for 40.8 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Francis Martin Kelly †
Bishop of Winona, Minnesota
Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Edward Aloysius Fitzgerald †
Bishop of Winona, Minnesota
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Peter William Bartholome †
Bishop of Saint Cloud, Minnesota
Bishop Frederick William Freking †
Bishop of Salina, Kansas

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Edward Aloysius Fitzgerald † (1946)
Bishop of Winona, Minnesota
Archbishop Henry Patrick Rohlman † (1927)
Titular Archbishop of Macra
Archbishop James John Keane † (1902)
Archbishop of Dubuque, Iowa
Archbishop John Ireland † (1875)
Archbishop of Saint Paul, Minnesota
Bishop Thomas Langdon Grace, O.P. † (1859)
Bishop of Saint Paul, Minnesota
Archbishop Peter Richard Kenrick † (1841)
Archbishop of Saint Louis, Missouri
Bishop Joseph Rosati, C.M. † (1824)
Bishop of Saint Louis, Missouri
Bishop Louis-Guillaume-Valentin Dubourg, P.S.S. † (1815)
Bishop of Louisiana and the Two Floridas (Saint Louis of New Orleans)
Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Doria Pamphilj † (1773)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Buenaventura Cardinal Córdoba Espinosa de la Cerda † (1761)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna
Archbishop Manuel Quintano Bonifaz † (1749)
Titular Archbishop of Pharsalus
Archbishop Enrico Enríquez † (1743)
Titular Archbishop of Nazianzus
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Harold Joseph Dimmerling † (1969)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Edward William O’Rourke † (1971)
Bishop James Steven Rausch † (1973)
Archbishop Jerome George Hanus, O.S.B. (1987)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Altura, Diocese of Winona, Minnesota
Ordained Bishop	Sacred Heart, Cathedral, Winona, Diocese of Winona, Minnesota
Death Place	Saint Cloud, Diocese of Saint Cloud, Minnesota

Source(s):

d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 177, Necrology (back)
c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 8, Number 377, Ascendance
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1963, Number 32

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