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Bishop Bernard Joseph Topel

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Spokane, Washington, USA


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
31 Mar 1903Born
7 Jun 192724.1Ordained PriestPriest of Helena, Montana, USA
9 Aug 195552.3AppointedCoadjutor Bishop of Spokane, Washington, USA
9 Aug 195552.3AppointedTitular Bishop of Binda
21 Sep 195552.4Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of Binda
25 Sep 195552.4SucceededBishop of Spokane, Washington, USA
11 Apr 197875.0RetiredBishop of Spokane, Washington, USA
22 Oct 198683.5DiedBishop Emeritus of Spokane, Washington, USA

MicroData Summary for Bernard Joseph Topel
(VIAF: 41671287; WikiData: Q4893301)
Bishop Bernard Joseph Topel (born , died ) Bishop Emeritus of Spokane

EventPlace
Birth PlaceBozeman, MT, Diocese of Helena, Montana
Ordained PriestHelena, Diocese of Helena, Montana
Ordained BishopSaint Helena, Cathedral, Helena, Diocese of Helena, Montana
Death PlaceSpokane, Diocese of Spokane, Washington

  • a priest for 59.3 years
  • a bishop for 31.0 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1955, Number 84
  • c1: CB, 20 May 2022

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