John Linus Paschang
John Linus Paschang (October 5, 1895 – March 21, 1999) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as bishop of the Diocese of Grand Island in Nebraska from 1951 to 1972.
His Excellency, The Most Reverend John Linus Paschang | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Grand Island | |
| See | Diocese of Grand Island |
| In office | 1951–1972 |
| Predecessor | Edward Joseph Hunkeler |
| Successor | John Joseph Sullivan |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | June 12, 1921 by Joseph Francis Busch |
| Consecration | October 9, 1952 by Gerald Thomas Bergan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 5, 1895 |
| Died | March 25, 1999 (aged 103) West Point, Nebraska, US |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Parents | Casper and Gertrude (née Fisher) Paschang |
| Education | Conception Seminary College St. John's Seminary Catholic University of America |
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