His Excellency
A priest for 59 years, 8 months
A bishop for 45 years, 11 months
Born
August 30, 1923 · Daphne
Ordained to the Priesthood
May 7, 1959
Appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Jackson
November 8, 1972 · Jackson, Mississippi, United States
Ordained Bishop
January 28, 1973
Appointed Bishop of Biloxi
March 8, 1977 · Biloxi, Mississippi, United States
Installed as Bishop of Biloxi
June 6, 1977 · Biloxi, Mississippi, United States
Retired as Bishop of Biloxi
May 15, 2001 · Biloxi, Mississippi, United States
Died
January 9, 2019