George Biskup


George Biskup

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Archbishop of Indianapolis
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
SeeIndianapolis
In officeJanuary 3, 1970 – March 20, 1979
PredecessorPaul Clarence Schulte
SuccessorEdward O'Meara
Previous post(s)Bishop of Des Moines
Auxiliary Bishop of Dubuque
Orders
OrdinationMarch 19, 1937
by Francesco Marchetti Selvaggiani
ConsecrationApril 24, 1957
by Amleto Giovanni Cicognani
Personal details
Born(1911-08-23)August 23, 1911
DiedOctober 17, 1979(1979-10-17) (aged 68)
Indianapolis, Indiana, US
EducationLoras College
Pontifical Gregorian University
University of Iowa
MottoCordis Eius
(His Heart)

George Biskup (August 23, 1911 – October 17, 1979) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as archbishop of the Archdiocese of Indianapolis in Indiana from 1970 to 1979.

Biskup previously served as bishop of the Diocese of Des Moines in Iowa from 1965 to 1967 and as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Dubuque in Iowa from 1957 to 1965.