Glennon Patrick Flavin

Glennon Patrick Flavin (March 2, 1916 August 27, 1995) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as bishop of the Diocese of Lincoln in Nebraska from 1967 to 1992. He previously served as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of St. Louis in Missouri from 1957 to 1967.

His Excellency The Most Reverend

Glennon Patrick Flavin
Bishop of Lincoln
titular bishop of Ioannina
SeeDiocese of Lincoln
AppointedMay 29, 1967
InstalledAugust 1967
Term endedMarch 24, 1992
PredecessorJames Vincent Casey
SuccessorFabian Bruskewitz
Other post(s)Auxiliary Bishop of St. Louis (1957–1967)
Titular Bishop of Ioannina (1957–1967)
Orders
OrdinationDecember 20, 1941
ConsecrationMay 30, 1957
Personal details
BornMarch 2, 1916
St. Louis, Missouri, US
DiedAugust 27, 1995
Denton, Nebraska, US
BuriedCathedral of the Risen Christ, Lincoln, Nebraska
DenominationRoman Catholic
Alma materSt. Louis Preparatory Seminary
Kenrick Seminary
MottoUt Christus Regnet
(That Christ may reign)
Styles of
Glennon Flavin
Reference styleThe Most Reverend
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleBishop
Ordination history of
Glennon Patrick Flavin
History
Priestly ordination
Ordained byJohn J. Glennon
DateDecember 20, 1941
Episcopal consecration
Principal consecratorJoseph Ritter
Co-consecratorsCharles Herman Helmsing,
Leo Christopher Byrne
DateMay 30, 1957
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