Francis B. Schulte, | |
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Archbishop of New Orleans | |
See | New Orleans |
Appointed | December 6, 1988 |
Installed | February 14, 1989 |
Term ended | January 3, 2002 |
Predecessor | Philip Hannan |
Successor | Alfred Clifton Hughes |
Other post(s) | Grand Prior, Order of the Holy Sepulchre (1992-2002) |
Previous post(s) | Bishop of Wheeling-Charleston (1985-1989); Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia (1981-1985) |
Orders | |
Ordination | May 10, 1952 by John Francis O’Hara |
Consecration | August 12, 1981 by John Krol |
Personal details | |
Born | |
Died | January 17, 2016 Philadelphia | (aged 89)
Buried | Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis, New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Parents | John Schulte and Katherine Bible Schulte |
Alma mater | St. Charles Borromeo Seminary University of Pennsylvania; Harvard Graduate School of Education Oxford University |
Francis Bible Schulte, O.H.S. (December 23, 1926 – January 17, 2016) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as archbishop of the Archdiocese of New Orleans in Louisiana from 1989 to 2002.[1]
Schulte previously served as bishop of the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston in West Virginia from 1985 to 1989 and as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia in Pennsylvania from 1981 to 1985.