Abbot Gilbert Hess, O.S.B. †

Deceased

President Emeritus of Order of Saint Benedict

Titular See: (Swiss-American Congregation)

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
15 Jan 1908		Born	Vincennes, IN, USA
6 Aug 1927	19.6	Professed	Member of Order of Saint Benedict
22 May 1932	24.4	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Saint Benedict
1960	52.0	Appointed	President of Order of Saint Benedict
1965	57.0	Resigned	President of Order of Saint Benedict
15 May 1995	87.3	Died	President Emeritus of Order of Saint Benedict

Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Two: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Three: Council Father

a priest for 63.0 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Joseph Chartrand †

Source(s):

prof: CB, 29 Feb 2012

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