Father Bernard Francis Meyer (Mayer), M.M. †

Deceased

Prefect Emeritus of Wuchow [Wuzhou], China

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
16 Jun 1891		Born
1914²	22.5	Professed	Member of Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America
12 Feb 1916	24.6	Ordained Priest	Priest of Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America
30 Oct 1931	40.3	Appointed	Superior of Wuchow [Wuzhou], China
10 Dec 1934	43.4	Appointed	Prefect of Wuchow [Wuzhou], China
20 Jul 1939	48.0	Resigned	Prefect of Wuchow [Wuzhou], China
8 May 1976	84.8	Died	Prefect Emeritus of Wuchow [Wuzhou], China

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Bernard Francis Meyer (Mayer)
(VIAF: 112714956; WikiData: Q16007847)
Father Bernard Francis Meyer (Mayer) M.M. (born 16 Jun 1891, died 8 May 1976) Prefect Emeritus of Wuchow [Wuzhou]

Event Place
Birth Place Brooklyn, IA, Diocese of Davenport, Iowa, USA
Death Place Maryknoll, NY, Archdiocese of New York, New York, USA

a priest for 60.2 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Austin Dowling †
Bishop of Des Moines, Iowa

Event	Place
Birth Place	Brooklyn, IA, Diocese of Davenport, Iowa, USA
Death Place	Maryknoll, NY, Archdiocese of New York, New York, USA

Source(s):

b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1933
b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1937
b: Annuaire Pontifical Catholique, Year 1932
b: Bishops-In-China.com, 19 Jan 2020
c1: CB, 4 Jun 2022

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a priest for 60.2 years	Ordained Priest by: Bishop Austin Dowling † Bishop of Des Moines, Iowa