Francis B. Schulte
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.
His Excellency, The Most Reverend Francis B. Schulte, O.H.S. | |
|---|---|
| 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) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | May 10, 1952 by John Francis O’Hara |
| Consecration | August 12, 1981 by John Krol |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 23, 1926 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Died | January 17, 2016 (aged 89) Philadelphia |
| Buried | Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis, New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Parents | John Schulte and Katherine Bible Schulte |
| Previous post(s) | Bishop of Wheeling-Charleston (1985-1989); Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia (1981-1985) |
| Alma mater | St. Charles Borromeo Seminary University of Pennsylvania; Harvard Graduate School of Education Oxford University |
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.
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