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His Excellency

Most Rev. Bernard Popp

Born: December 6, 1917 · Nada · Died aged 96
Ordained priest: February 24, 1943
Ordained bishop: July 25, 1983
Died: June 27, 2014
Rite: Latin

A priest for 71 years, 4 months

A bishop for 30 years, 11 months

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Dec 1917

Born

December 6, 1917 · Nada

Feb 1943

Ordained to the Priesthood

February 24, 1943

Jun 1983

Appointed Auxiliary Bishop of San Antonio

June 3, 1983 · San Antonio, Texas, United States

Jul 1983

Ordained Bishop

July 25, 1983

Most Rev. Patrick Flores

Most Rev. John L. Morkovsky

Most Rev. Hugo M. Gerbermann

Jun 2014

Died

June 27, 2014