Bishop Eldon Bernard Schuster †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Great Falls, Montana, USA

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
10 Mar 1911		Born
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	50.7	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Amblada
2 Dec 1967	56.7	Appointed	Bishop of Great Falls, Montana, USA
23 Jan 1968	56.8	Installed	Bishop of Great Falls, Montana, USA
27 Dec 1977	66.7	Resigned	Bishop of Great Falls, Montana, USA
4 Sep 1998	87.4	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Great Falls, Montana, USA

MicroData Summary for Eldon Bernard Schuster
(WikiData: Q5354021)
Bishop Eldon Bernard Schuster (born 10 Mar 1911, died 4 Sep 1998) Bishop Emeritus of Great Falls

Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father

Event Place
Birth Place Calio, ND, Diocese of Bismarck, North Dakota
Ordained Priest Great Falls, Diocese of Great Falls, Montana
Ordained Bishop Saint Anne, Cathedral, Great Falls, Diocese of Great Falls, Montana
Death Place Great Falls, Diocese of Great Falls, Montana

a priest for 61.2 years
a bishop for 36.7 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Edwin Vincent O’Hara †
Bishop of Great Falls, Montana
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Egidio Vagnozzi †
Titular Archbishop of Myra
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop William Joseph Condon †
Bishop of Great Falls, Montana
Bishop Joseph Michael Gilmore †
Bishop of Helena, Montana

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Egidio Vagnozzi † (1949)
Titular Archbishop of Myra
Adeodato Giovanni Cardinal Piazza, O.C.D. † (1930)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina e Poggio Mirteto
Basilio Cardinal Pompilj † (1913)
Cardinal-Bishop of Velletri
Antonio Cardinal Agliardi † (1884)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giovanni Cardinal Simeoni † (1875)
Prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
Alessandro Cardinal Franchi † (1856)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Pope Pius IX (1827)
(Bl. Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti †)
Francesco Saverio Maria Felice Cardinal Castiglioni † (1800)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Doria Pamphilj † (1773)
Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli
Buenaventura Cardinal Córdoba Espinosa de la Cerda † (1761)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna
Archbishop Manuel Quintano Bonifaz † (1749)
Titular Archbishop of Pharsalus
Archbishop Enrico Enríquez † (1743)
Titular Archbishop of Nazianzus
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Thomas Joseph Murphy † (1978)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Calio, ND, Diocese of Bismarck, North Dakota
Ordained Priest	Great Falls, Diocese of Great Falls, Montana
Ordained Bishop	Saint Anne, Cathedral, Great Falls, Diocese of Great Falls, Montana
Death Place	Great Falls, Diocese of Great Falls, Montana

Source(s):

d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 155, Additions/Corrections (front)
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 64, Deceased Cardinals (back)
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1961, Number 160
c1: CB, 16 May 2022

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