Raphael Michael Fliss
Template:Short description Template:Use mdy dates Script error: No such module "Infobox".Template:Template otherScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Raphael Michael Gabriel Fliss (October 25, 1930 – September 21, 2015) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Bishop of the Diocese of Superior, in Superior, Wisconsin from 1985 to 2007.
Biography
Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Bishop Fliss was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on October 25, 1930. He received his licentiate in theology at Catholic University of America. He was ordained May 26, 1956 and served as a priest in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Milwaukee. He received his doctorate from Lateran University in Rome in 1965.
He became Coadjutor Bishop of Superior on November 6, 1979, and was consecrated on December 20, 1979.[1] On June 27, 1985 he became Bishop of Superior, appointed by Pope John Paul II.[2]
On June 28, 2007 Bishop Fliss retired.[3] He died on September 21, 2015.[4]
See also
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References
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- ↑ USCCB – (Office of Media Relations) Template:Webarchive
- ↑ Droleskey, Thomas A. "Thank You, John Paul II". Christ or Chaos
- ↑ Diocese of Superior
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- 1930 births
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- Catholic University of America alumni
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- American people of Polish descent
- Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Milwaukee
- Roman Catholic bishops of Superior
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