Paul Francis Leibold
Paul Francis Leibold (born December 22, 1914 in Dayton , Ohio , USA , † June 1, 1972 ) was an American clergyman and Roman Catholic Archbishop of Cincinnati .
Life
Paul Francis Leibold received the sacrament of ordination for the Archdiocese of Cincinnati on May 18, 1940 .
Pope Pius XII appointed him on April 10, 1958 titular bishop of Trebenna and auxiliary bishop in Cincinnati. The Archbishop of Cincinnati, Karl Joseph Alter , donated him the episcopal ordination on June 17 of the same year. Co- consecrators were the Bishop of Columbis , Clarence George Issenmann , and Auxiliary Bishop John Joseph Krol of Cincinnati.
Leibold participated in the first and fourth session of the Second Vatican Council as a council father.
On April 4, 1966, Pope Paul VI appointed him . to the Archbishop of Evansville . The inauguration took place on June 15 of the same year. He was named Archbishop of Cincinnati on July 23, 1969, and installed in that office on October 2.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Karl Joseph Alter |
Archbishop of Cincinnati 1969–1972 |
Joseph Bernardin |
| Henry Joseph Grimmelsman |
Bishop of Evansville 1966–1969 |
Francis Raymond Shea |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Leibold, Paul Francis |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American clergyman, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Cincinnati |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 22, 1914 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Dayton , Ohio , United States |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 1, 1972 |