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His Excellency

Most Rev. Michael J. Green

Born: October 13, 1917 · St. Joseph · Died aged 64
Ordained priest: July 14, 1946
Ordained bishop: August 28, 1962
Died: August 30, 1982
Rite: Latin

A priest for 36 years, 1 month

A bishop for 20 years

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Oct 1917

Born

October 13, 1917 · St. Joseph

Jul 1946

Ordained to the Priesthood

July 14, 1946

Jun 1962

Appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Lansing

June 22, 1962 · Lansing, Michigan, United States

Aug 1962

Ordained Bishop

August 28, 1962

Most Rev. Joseph H. Albers

Most Rev. Charles Salatka

Mar 1967

Appointed Bishop of Reno

March 11, 1967 · Reno, Nevada, United States

May 1967

Installed as Bishop of Reno

May 25, 1967 · Reno, Nevada, United States

Dec 1974

Resigned as Bishop of Reno

December 6, 1974 · Reno, Nevada, United States

Aug 1982

Died

August 30, 1982