George Edward Rueger
George Edward Rueger (born September 23, 1929 in Framingham , Massachusetts , United States , † April 6, 2019 in Worcester ) was an American clergyman and Roman Catholic auxiliary bishop in Worcester .
Life
George Edward Rueger was ordained a priest on January 6, 1958 .
Pope John Paul II appointed him auxiliary bishop in Worcester and titular bishop of Maronana on January 16, 1987 . The Bishop of Worcester, Timothy Joseph Harrington , ordained him episcopally on February 25 of that year ; Co- consecrators were Bernard Joseph Flanagan , Old Bishop of Worcester, and John Aloysius Marshall , Bishop of Burlington .
On January 25, 2005, Pope John Paul II accepted his age-related resignation.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Most Reverend George E. Rueger, retired auxiliary bishop of Worcester, deceased at 89th Diocese of Worcester , April 7, 2019, accessed on April 7, 2019 .
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SURNAME | Rueger, George Edward |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American clergyman, Roman Catholic auxiliary bishop in Worcester |
DATE OF BIRTH | September 23, 1929 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Framingham |
DATE OF DEATH | April 6, 2019 |
Place of death | Worcester |