Edward Thomas O'Meara
Edward Thomas O'Meara (born August 3, 1921 in St. Louis , Missouri , USA ; † January 10, 1992 ) was an American clergyman and Roman Catholic Archbishop of Indianapolis .
Life
Edward Thomas O'Meara received on 21 December 1946, the sacrament of Holy Orders .
On January 28, 1972, Pope Paul VI appointed him . the titular bishop of Thisiduo and auxiliary bishop in Saint Louis . The Pope personally donated him episcopal ordination on February 13 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were the Archbishop of Utrecht , Cardinal Bernard Jan Alfrink , and the Archbishop of Armagh , Cardinal William John Conway .
On November 21, 1979, Pope John Paul II appointed him Archbishop of Indianapolis .
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
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| George Joseph Biskup |
Archbishop of Indianapolis 1979–1992 |
Daniel Mark Buechlein |
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| SURNAME | O'Meara, Edward Thomas |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American clergyman, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Indianapolis |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 3, 1921 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | St. Louis , Missouri , USA |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 10, 1992 |