Archbishop Roger Lawrence Schwietz, O.M.I.

Archbishop Emeritus of Anchorage, Alaska, USA

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
3 Jul 1940		Born
15 Aug 1961	21.1	First Vows	Member of Oblates of Mary Immaculate
8 Sep 1964	24.1	Perpetual Vows	Member of Oblates of Mary Immaculate
20 Dec 1967	27.4	Ordained Priest	Priest of Oblates of Mary Immaculate
12 Dec 1989	49.4	Appointed	Bishop of Duluth, Minnesota, USA
2 Feb 1990	49.5	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Duluth, Minnesota, USA
18 Jan 2000	59.5	Appointed	Coadjutor Archbishop of Anchorage, Alaska, USA
24 Mar 2000	59.7	Installed	Coadjutor Archbishop of Anchorage, Alaska, USA
3 Mar 2001	60.6	Succeeded	Archbishop of Anchorage, Alaska, USA
16 Jan 2008	67.5	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Juneau, Alaska, USA
19 Jan 2009	68.5	Ceased	Apostolic Administrator of Juneau, Alaska, USA
20 Sep 2013	73.2	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Fairbanks, Alaska, USA
15 Dec 2014	74.4	Ceased	Apostolic Administrator of Fairbanks, Alaska, USA
4 Oct 2016	76.2	Retired	Archbishop of Anchorage, Alaska, USA

MicroData Summary for Roger Lawrence Schwietz
(WikiData: Q551021)
Archbishop Roger Lawrence Schwietz O.M.I. (born 3 Jul 1940) Archbishop Emeritus of Anchorage

Event Place
Birth Place Saint Paul, MN, Archdiocese of Saint Paul, Minnesota
Ordained Priest International College of the Missionary OMI, Chapel, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Ordained Bishop N.D. du Rosaire, Cathedral, Duluth, Diocese of Duluth, Minnesota

Please contact the Archbishop through the Archdiocese of Anchorage.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by:
Archbishop Joseph Patrick Fitzgerald, O.M.I. †
Archbishop of Bloemfontein
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop John Robert Roach †
Archbishop of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Robert Henry Brom †
Coadjutor Bishop of San Diego, California
Bishop Michael David Pfeifer, O.M.I.
Bishop of San Angelo, Texas

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop John Robert Roach † (1971)
Archbishop of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota
Archbishop Luigi Raimondi † (1954)
Titular Archbishop of Tarsus
Adeodato Giovanni Cardinal Piazza, O.C.D. † (1930)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina e Poggio Mirteto
Basilio Cardinal Pompilj † (1913)
Cardinal-Bishop of Velletri
Antonio Cardinal Agliardi † (1884)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giovanni Cardinal Simeoni † (1875)
Prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
Alessandro Cardinal Franchi † (1856)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Pope Pius IX (1827)
(Bl. Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti †)
Francesco Saverio Maria Felice Cardinal Castiglioni † (1800)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Doria Pamphilj † (1773)
Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli
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 Donald Joseph Kettler (2002)
Bishop Chad William Zielinski (2014)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Francis Eugene Cardinal George, O.M.I. † (1990)
Bishop Edward James Burns (2009)
Archbishop Andrew Eugene Bellisario, C.M. (2017)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Saint Paul, MN, Archdiocese of Saint Paul, Minnesota
Ordained Priest	International College of the Missionary OMI, Chapel, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Ordained Bishop	N.D. du Rosaire, Cathedral, Duluth, Diocese of Duluth, Minnesota

Source(s):

r: Bollettino, 19 Jan 2009
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 119, Number 10,690
ab: Bollettino, 20 Sep 2013
r: Bollettino, 4 Oct 2016
c1: CB, 11 May 2022
firs/perp: CB, 22 Feb 2023
c1: CB, 30 Nov 2023

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