Carl Frederick Mengeling


Carl Frederick Mengeling

Bishop Emeritus of Lansing
ChurchRoman Catholic
SeeDiocese of Lansing
AppointedNovember 7, 1995
InstalledJanuary 25, 1996
RetiredFebruary 27, 2008
PredecessorKenneth Joseph Povish
SuccessorEarl Boyea
Orders
OrdinationMay 25, 1957
by Andrew Gregory Grutka
ConsecrationJanuary 25, 1996
by Adam Maida, Kenneth Joseph Povish, and Dale Joseph Melczek
Personal details
Born (1930-10-22) October 22, 1930 (age 94)
ParentsCarl and Augusta (née Huke) Mengeling
EducationSaint Meinrad Seminary and School of Theology
Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas
Alphonsian Academy
Motto"He must increase"
Coat of armsCarl Frederick Mengeling's coat of arms
Styles of
Carl Frederick Mengeling
Reference style
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleBishop

Carl Frederick Mengeling S.T.D (born October 22, 1930) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as bishop of the Diocese of Lansing in Michigan from 1996 to 2008.