His Excellency
Bishop Emeritus of Des Moines
Diocese of Des MoinesA priest for 59 years
A bishop for 36 years, 5 months
Born
December 30, 1939 · Redfield
Ordained to the Priesthood
June 3, 1967
Appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Saint Paul and Minneapolis
November 6, 1989 · Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Ordained Bishop
January 25, 1990
Appointed Bishop Emeritus of Des Moines of Des Moines
April 10, 2007 · Des Moines, Iowa, United States
Resigned as Bishop of Des Moines
April 10, 2007 · Des Moines, Iowa, United States