Bernard J. Ganter
Bernard Jacques Ganter (July 17, 1928 – October 9, 1993) was an American clergyman of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as bishop of the Diocese of Tulsa in Oklahoma from 1973 to 1977 and bishop of the Diocese of Beaumont in Texas from 1977 to 1993.
His Excellency, The Most Reverend Bernard J. Ganter | |
|---|---|
| Bisop of Beaumont | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| See | Diocese of Beaumont |
| Appointed | December 13, 1972 |
| Installed | 1973 |
| Term ended | 1977 |
| Predecessor | Warren Louis Boudreaux |
| Successor | Joseph Anthony Galante |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | May 22, 1952 by Wendelin Joseph Nold |
| Consecration | February 2, 1973 by Luigi Raimondi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 17, 1928 Galveston, Texas, US |
| Died | October 9, 1993 (aged 65) |
| Buried | Bishop's Garden next to St. Anthony Cathedral |
| Parents | Bernard and Marie (née Bozka) Ganter |
| Education | Texas A&M University St. Mary's Seminary Catholic University of America |
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