Lawrence Leo Graner

Lawrence Leo Graner, CSC (April 3, 1901 April 21, 1982) was Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Dhaka from July 15, 1950, to November 23, 1967. Archbishop Graner was a religious of the Congregation of Holy Cross.

The Most Reverend

Lawrence Leo Graner

Archbishop of Dacca
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
ArchdioceseRoman Catholic Archdiocese of Dhaka
InstalledJuly 15, 1950
Term endedNovember 23, 1967
SuccessorTheotonius Amal Ganguly
Other post(s)Bishop of Dacca, Bangladesh.(1947-1950)
Titular Archbishop of Vazari-Didda(1967-1971)
Orders
OrdinationJune 24, 1928
ConsecrationApril 23, 1947
by John Francis O’Hara
RankBishop
Personal details
Born
Lawrence Leo Graner

(1901-04-03)April 3, 1901
Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States
DiedApril 21, 1982(1982-04-21) (aged 81)
Notre Dame, South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana, United States
NationalityAmerican
DenominationRoman Catholic
ResidenceDhaka, Bangladesh
ParentsWilliam Bernard Groner(Father), Martha Emily Coxson(Mother)
Styles of
Lawrence Leo Graner
Reference styleThe Most Reverend
Spoken styleThe Most Reverend
Religious styleBishop
Ordination history of
Lawrence Leo Graner
History
Priestly ordination
DateJune 24, 1928
Episcopal consecration
Principal consecratorBishop John Francis O’Hara,C.S.C., Bishop of Buffalo, New York
Co-consecrators
DateApril 23, 1947
Episcopal succession
Bishops consecrated by Lawrence Leo Graner as principal consecrator
Bishop Raymond Larose, C.S.C.1952
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