Maurice John Dingman
Maurice John Dingman (born January 20, 1914 in West Point , Iowa , USA ; † February 1, 1992 ) was Bishop of Des Moines .
Life
Maurice John Dingman received on 8 December 1939, the sacrament of Holy Orders .
On April 2, 1968, Pope Paul VI appointed him . to the Bishop of Des Moines. The Apostolic Delegate to the United States, Archbishop Luigi Raimondi , ordained him episcopally on June 19 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were Bishop Emeritus of Davenport , Ralph Leo Hayes , and Bishop of Davenport, Gerald Francis O'Keefe . The inauguration took place on July 7, 1968.
On October 14, 1986, Maurice John Dingman resigned as Bishop of Des Moines.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| George Joseph Biskup |
Bishop of Des Moines 1968–1986 |
William Henry Bullock |
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| SURNAME | Dingman, Maurice John |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American clergyman, Bishop of Des Moines |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 20, 1914 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | West Point , Iowa , USA |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 1, 1992 |