Joseph John Annabring
Joseph John Annabring | |
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Bishop of Superior | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Diocese of Superior |
In office | March 25, 1954—August 27, 1959 |
Predecessor | Albert Gregory Meyer |
Successor | George Albert Hammes |
Orders | |
Ordination | May 3, 1927 |
Consecration | March 25, 1954 by Archbishop Albert Gregory Meyer of Milwaukee |
Personal details | |
Born | Szaparyliget, Kingdom of Hungary | March 19, 1900
Died | August 27, 1959 Superior, Wisconsin | (aged 59)
Buried | Calvary Cemetery, Superior |
Denomination | Catholic Church |
Parents | Joseph and Elizabeth Annabring |
Occupation | Catholic Bishop |
Previous post(s) | Cathedral Rector |
Alma mater | St. Francis Seminary Saint Paul Seminary School of Divinity |
Joseph John Annabring (March 19, 1900 – August 27, 1959) was a prelate of the Catholic Church who served as the seventh Bishop of the Diocese of Superior, in Superior, Wisconsin.[1]
Biography[]
Born in Szataryliget, Hungary, he was ordained to the Roman Catholic priesthood for the Superior Diocese on May 3, 1927.
On January 27, 1954, Pope Pius XII appointed him Bishop of the Superior Diocese, and he was consecrated on March 25, 1954. Bishop Annabring died in Superior.[2]
See also[]
- Catholic Church hierarchy
- Catholic Church in the United States
- Historical list of the Catholic bishops of the United States
- List of Catholic bishops of the United States
- Lists of patriarchs, archbishops, and bishops
References[]
- ^ Diocese of Superior. History of Diocese
- ^ "Bishop Joseph John Annabring". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 21, 2015.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1900 births
- 1959 deaths
- Austro-Hungarian emigrants to the United States
- People from the Kingdom of Hungary
- Religious leaders from Wisconsin
- Hungarian Roman Catholic priests
- Roman Catholic bishops of Superior
- 20th-century Roman Catholic bishops in the United States