John Joseph Paul


John Joseph Paul
Bishop of La Crosse
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
SeeDiocese of La Crosse
PredecessorFrederick William Freking
SuccessorRaymond Leo Burke
Orders
OrdinationJanuary 24, 1943
by William Richard Griffin
ConsecrationAugust 4, 1977
Personal details
BornAugust 17, 1918
DiedMarch 5, 2006(2006-03-05) (aged 87)
La Crosse
EducationLoras College
Marquette University
Styles of
John Paul
Reference styleThe Most Reverend
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleYour Excellency
Posthumous stylenot applicable

John Joseph Paul (August 17, 1918 – March 5, 2006) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as an auxiliary bishop and bishop of the Diocese of La Crosse in Wisconsin from 1977 to 1994