Charles Pasquale Greco

Charles Pasquale Greco (October 29, 1894 January 20, 1987) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as bishop of the Diocese of Alexandria in Louisiana from 1946 to 1973.

His Excellency, The Most Reverend

Charles Pasquale Greco
Bishop of Alexandria in Louisiana
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
DioceseAlexandria in Louisiana
PredecessorDaniel Francis Desmond
SuccessorLawrence Preston Joseph Graves
Orders
OrdinationJuly 25, 1918
by John Shaw
ConsecrationFebruary 25, 1947
by Joseph Rummel
Personal details
Born(1894-10-29)October 29, 1894
Rodney, Mississippi, US
DiedJanuary 20, 1987(1987-01-20) (aged 92)
EducationSt. Joseph Seminary
American College at Louvain

Greco also served as the supreme chaplain of the Knights of Columbus from 1961 to 1987.

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