Gerard Louis Frey
Gerard Louis Frey (May 10, 1914 – August 16, 2007) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as the bishop of the Diocese of Savannah in Georgia (1967–1972) and the Diocese of Lafayette in Louisiana (1972–1989).
His Excellency, The Most Reverend Gerard Louis Frey | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Lafayette | |
| See | Diocese of Lafayette |
| In office | 1967-1989 |
| Predecessor | Maurice Schexnayder |
| Successor | Harry Flynn |
| Other post(s) | Diocese of Savannah (1967–1972) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | April 2, 1938 by Joseph Francis Rummel |
| Consecration | August 8, 1968 by Philip Hannan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 10, 1914 New Orleans, Louisiana, US |
| Died | August 16, 2007 (aged 93) New Iberia, Louisiana, US |
| Buried | Cathedral of Saint John the Evangelist |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Parents | Andrew Francis and Marie Theresa (née DeRose) Frey |
| Education | St. Joseph College Seminary Notre Dame Seminary |
| Motto | Serviam (I will serve) |
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.