Catholic-Hierarchy DC

Bishop Loras Joseph Watters

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Winona, Minnesota, USA


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
14 Oct 1915Born
7 Jun 194125.6Ordained PriestPriest of Dubuque, Iowa, USA
21 Jun 196549.6AppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Dubuque, Iowa, USA
21 Jun 196549.6AppointedTitular Bishop of Fidoloma
26 Aug 196549.8Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of Fidoloma
8 Jan 196953.2AppointedBishop of Winona, Minnesota, USA
13 Mar 196953.4InstalledBishop of Winona, Minnesota, USA
14 Oct 198671.0RetiredBishop of Winona, Minnesota, USA
30 Mar 200993.4DiedBishop Emeritus of Winona, Minnesota, USA

MicroData Summary for Loras Joseph Watters
(VIAF: 89448353; WikiData: Q1869843)
Bishop Loras Joseph Watters (born , died ) Bishop Emeritus of Winona

EventPlace
Birth PlaceDubuque, IA, Archdiocese of Dubuque, Iowa
Ordained PriestDubuque, IA, Archdiocese of Dubuque, Iowa
Ordained BishopSaint Raphael, Cathedral, Dubuque, IA, Archdiocese of Dubuque, Iowa
Death PlaceSt. Anne Extended Health Care, Winona, Diocese of Winona, Minnesota
Buried Place (Original)St. Mary’s, Cemetery, Winona, Diocese of Winona, Minnesota

  • a priest for 67.8 years
  • a bishop for 43.5 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 200, Necrology (back)
  • c1: CB, 9 Feb 2018
  • ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 64, Deceased Cardinals (back)
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1965, Number 66

============

Home | Countries | Religious Orders | Popes | Holy See | Roman Curia | Cardinals by Rank
Bishops: All | Living | Deceased | Youngest | Oldest | Cardinal Electors
Dioceses: All | Current Only | Titular | Vacant | Structured View
Events: Overview | Recent | by Date | by Year | Necrology
Ad Limina | Conclaves | Consistories | Councils
Eastern Catholic Churches

============

About Catholic-Hierarchy
Terminology/Site Help
[ Comments/Corrections ] Copyright David M. Cheney, 1996-2024
Code: web_b, v3.3.5, 31 Dec 2023; Data: 25 Feb 2024