Bishop Eldon Bernard Schuster †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Great Falls-Billings, Montana

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
10 Mar 1911		Born	Calio, ND
27 May 1937	26.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Great Falls, Montana, USA
30 Oct 1961	50.6	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Great Falls, Montana, USA
30 Oct 1961	50.6	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Amblada
21 Dec 1961	50.8	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Amblada
2 Dec 1967	56.7	Appointed	Bishop of Great Falls, Montana, USA
23 Jan 1968	56.9	Installed	Bishop of Great Falls, Montana, USA
27 Dec 1977	66.8	Resigned	Bishop of Great Falls, Montana, USA
4 Sep 1998	87.5	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Great Falls-Billings, Montana, USA

a priest for 61.3 years
a bishop for 36.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Egidio Cardinal Vagnozzi †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop William Joseph Condon †
Bishop Joseph Michael Gilmore †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Eldon Bernard Schuster † (1961)
Egidio Cardinal Vagnozzi † (1949)
Adeodato Giovanni Cardinal Piazza, O.C.D. † (1930)
Basilio Cardinal Pompilj † (1913)
Antonio Cardinal Agliardi † (1884)
Giovanni Cardinal Simeoni † (1875)
Alessandro Cardinal Franchi † (1856)
Pope Bl. Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti † (1827)
Pope Francesco Saverio Maria Felice Castiglioni † (1800)
Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Doria Pamphilj † (1773)
Buenaventura Cardinal Córdoba Espinosa de la Cerda † (1761)
Archbishop Manuel Quintano Bonifaz † (1749)
Enrique Cardinal Enríquez † (1743)
Pope Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini † (1724)
Pope Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. † (1675)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Thomas Joseph Murphy †

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