Lawrence Frederik Schott
American bishop (1907–1963)
Lawrence Frederik Schott | |
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Auxiliary Bishop of Harrisburg | |
In office | 1956-1963 |
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Ordination | July 15, 1935 |
Consecration | May 1, 1956 |
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Born | (1907-07-26)July 26, 1907 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
Died | May 11, 1963(1963-05-11) (aged 55) |
Nationality | American |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Lawrence Frederik Schott (July 26, 1907 – May 11, 1963) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Auxiliary Bishop of the Diocese of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania from 1956 to 1963.
Biography
Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Schott was ordained to the priesthood on July 15, 1935.
He was appointed Harrisburg bishop on March 1, 1956, and titular bishop of 'Eluza'. Schott was consecrated on May 1, 1956. He died while still in office.[1]
Notes
- ^ Lawrence Frederik Schott[self-published source]
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Preceded by – | Auxiliary Bishop of Harrisburg 1956–1963 | Succeeded by – |
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Roman Catholic Diocese of Harrisburg
- Ordinaries
- Jeremiah F. Shanahan
- Thomas McGovern
- John W. Shanahan
- Philip R. McDevitt
- George L. Leech
- Joseph Thomas Daley
- William H. Keeler
- Nicholas C. Dattilo
- Kevin C. Rhoades
- Joseph P. McFadden
- Ronald William Gainer
- Timothy C. Senior
- Auxiliaries
- Lawrence F. Schott
- Joseph T. Daley
- Cathedral
- Cathedral of St. Patrick, Harrisburg
- Basilicas
- Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Conewago
- Basilica of Saints Cyril and Methodius, Danville
- Parishes
- St. Edward's Church, Shamokin
- St. Mary's Church, Lancaster
- High schools
- Bishop McDevitt High School, Harrisburg
- Delone Catholic High School, McSherrystown
- Lancaster Catholic High School, Lancaster
- Our Lady of Lourdes Regional High School, Coal Township
- Trinity High School, Camp Hill
- York Catholic High School, York
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