Lawrence Eugene Brandt
Lawrence Eugene Brandt (born March 27, 1939 in Charleston ) is an American clergyman and emeritus Catholic bishop of Greensburg .
Life
The Rector of the Pontifical North America College , James Aloysius Hickey , ordained him a priest on December 19, 1969 .
Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Greensburg on January 2, 2004 . He received his episcopal ordination on March 4th of the same year by the Archbishop of Philadelphia , Justin Francis Rigali ; Co- consecrators were Anthony Gerard Bosco , Old Bishop of Greensburg, and Donald Walter Trautman , Bishop of Erie .
On April 24, 2015, Pope Francis accepted his age-related resignation.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Rinuncia del Vescovo di Greensburg (USA) e nomina del successore. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , April 24, 2015, accessed April 24, 2015 (Italian).
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Anthony Gerard Bosco |
Bishop of Greensburg 2004–2015 |
Edward Malesic |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Brandt, Lawrence Eugene |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American clergyman, bishop emeritus of Greensburg |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 27, 1939 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Charleston |