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His Excellency

Most Rev. Roman R. Atkielski

Born: August 5, 1899 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States · Died aged 69
Ordained priest: May 30, 1931
Ordained bishop: August 28, 1947
Died: June 30, 1969
Rite: Latin

A priest for 38 years, 1 month

A bishop for 21 years, 10 months

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Aug 1899

Born

August 5, 1899 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

May 1931

Ordained to the Priesthood

May 30, 1931

Aug 1947

Appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Milwaukee

August 2, 1947 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Aug 1947

Ordained Bishop

August 28, 1947

Most Rev. Stanislaus V. Bona

Most Rev. William P. O'Connor

Jun 1969

Died

June 30, 1969