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Archbishop George Elmer Bernarding, S.V.D. †

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
15 Feb 1912Born
15 Aug 193422.5First VowsMember of Society of the Divine Word
19 Jun 193826.3Final VowsMember of Society of the Divine Word
13 Aug 193927.4Ordained PriestPriest of Society of the Divine Word
19 Dec 195947.8AppointedVicar Apostolic of Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea
19 Dec 195947.8AppointedTitular Bishop of Belabitene
21 Apr 196048.1Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of Belabitene
15 Nov 196654.7AppointedBishop of Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea
18 Mar 198270.0AppointedArchbishop of Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea
7 Mar 198775.0RetiredArchbishop of Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea
21 Dec 198775.8DiedArchbishop Emeritus of Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea

MicroData Summary for George Elmer Bernarding
(WikiData: Q47459910)
Archbishop George Elmer Bernarding S.V.D. (born , died ) Archbishop Emeritus of Mount Hagen

EventPlace
Birth PlaceCarrick, PA, Diocese of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Ordained PriestTechny
Ordained BishopSt. Paul, Cathedral, Pittsburgh, Diocese of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Death PlacePittsburgh, Diocese of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

  • a priest for 48.3 years
  • a bishop for 27.6 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • c2+: CB
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1960, Number 27
  • firs/fina: Index Defunctorum Societatis Verbi Divini 1875-2010, Page 16, and Page 5
  • firs/fina: CB, 2 Dec 2021
  • c1: CB, 22 May 2022

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