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Gerald Thomas Bergan (January 26, 1892 – July 12, 1972) was an American clergyman of the Roman Catholic Church . He served as bishop of the Diocese of Des Moines in Iowa (1934–1948) and archbishop of the Archdiocese of Omaha in Nebraska (1948–1969).
Biography [ edit ]
Early life [ edit ]
Gerald Bergan was born on January 26, 1892, in Peoria , Illinois , to William and Mary (née O'Connell) Bergan.[1] Spalding Institute in Peoria, he attended St. Viator College in Bourbonnais, Illinois, where he excelled in athletics.[2] Pontifical North American College in Rome .[1]
Bergan was ordained to the priesthood for the Diocese of Peoria on October 28, 1915.[3] chancellor and vicar general of the diocese, and rector of the Cathedral of St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception .[1]
Bishop of Des Moines [ edit ]
On March 24, 1934, Bergan was appointed the third bishop of the Diocese of Des Moines by Pope Pius XI .[3] episcopal consecration on June 13, 1934, from Cardinal George Mundelein , with Bishops Joseph Schlarman and Henry Rohlman serving as co-consecrators .[3] The Messenger .[4] Eucharistic Congress in 1941, he spoke on labor-management relations, asserting that the employer must permit workers to engage in collective bargaining.[5] [5]
Archbishop of Omaha [ edit ]
Bergan was named by Pius XII as the second archbishop of the Archdiocese of Omaha on February 7, 1948.[3] [5] [6] Second Vatican Council in Rome.
Retirement and legacy [ edit ]
On June 11, 1969, Pope Paul VI accepted Bergan's resignation as archbishop of Omaha and appointed him as Titular Archbishop of Tacarata.[3] titular see on January 28, 1971.[3]
Gerald Bergan died in Omaha on July 12, 1972, at age 80. Bergan Mercy Medical Center in Omaha and Archbishop Bergan High School in Fremont, Nebraska, are named in his honor.
References [ edit ]
^ a b c Curtis, Georgina Pell (1961). The American Catholic Who's Who . Vol. XIV. Grosse Pointe, Michigan: Walter Romig.
^ "In the Churches" . Time the original on November 25, 2010.
^ a b c d e f "Archbishop Gerald Thomas Bergan" . Catholic-Hierarchy.org .[self-published source
^ "Bishops of the Diocese of Des Moines" . Roman Catholic Diocese of Des Moines
^ a b c "Gerald T. Bergan, an Archbishop; Former Leader of Omaha Archdiocese Dies at 80". The New York Times
^ "Archbishop Gerald Thomas Bergan" . Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Omaha the original on July 25, 2011.
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Bishops
Ordinaries
John Lancaster Spalding
Edmund Michael Dunne
Joseph Henry Leo Schlarman
William Edward Cousins
John Baptist Franz
Edward William O'Rourke
John J. Myers
Daniel R. Jenky
Louis Tylka
Coadjutor
Louis Tylka (2020-2022)
Auxiliary
Peter Joseph O'Reilly
Churches
Cathedral
Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Immaculate Conception , Peoria
Parishes
Holy Trinity Church , Bloomington
Shrine
Queen of the Holy Rosary Memorial Shrine , LaSalle
Education
Newman centers
St. John's Catholic Newman Center , Champaign
High schools
Alleman High School , Rock Island
Central Catholic High School , Bloomington
Marquette Academy , Ottawa
Notre Dame High School , Peoria
St. Bede Academy , Peru
St. Thomas More High School , Champaign
Schlarman Academy , Danville
Former high schools
Academy of Our Lady/Spalding Institute , Peoria
Bergan High School , Peoria
Villa de Chantal , Rock Island
Priests
Gerald Thomas Bergan
James Ryan
John George Alleman
Fulton J. Sheen
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Churches
List
List of churches in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Des Moines
Cathedral
St. Ambrose Cathedral, Des Moines
Parishes
St. Peter's, Council Bluffs
St. Patrick's, Cumming
Basilica of St. John, Des Moines
St. Anthony, Des Moines
St. Augustin, Des Moines
St. Patrick Church, Imogene
St. Patrick's, Perry
All Saints, Stuart
St. Boniface, Waukee
St. Boniface, Westphalia
Education
Mercy College of Health Sciences
Dowling Catholic High School, West Des Moines
Saint Albert Catholic Schools, Council Bluffs
Priest
John Joseph Boylan
Miscellany
Catholic Pastoral Center
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Bishops
James Myles O'Gorman
James O.Connor
Richard Scannell
Jeremiah James Harty
Joseph Francis Rummel
Archbishops
James Hugh Ryan
Gerald Thomas Bergan
Daniel E. Sheehan
Elden Francis Curtiss
George Joseph Lucas
Auxiliary bishops
Daniel E. Sheehan
Anthony Michael Milone
Churches
Cathedral
St. Cecilia Cathedral
Parishes
St. Anthony's Church, Cedar Rapids
St. Leonard Church, Madison
Holy Family Shrine
Holy Family Church, Omaha
Immaculate Conception Church, Omaha
Sacred Heart Church, Omaha
St. Frances Cabrini Church, Omaha
St. John's Church, Omaha
St. Joseph Church, Omaha
St. Bonaventure Church, Raeville
Education
Higher education
Creighton University
College of Saint Mary
High schools
Archbishop Bergan High School, Fremont
Cedar Catholic High School, Hartington
Central Catholic High School, West Point
Creighton Preparatory School, Omaha
Daniel J. Gross Catholic High School, Bellevue
Duchesne Academy, Omaha
Holy Family High School, Lindsay
Marian High School, Omaha
Mercy High School, Omaha
Mount Michael Benedictine School, Omaha
Norfolk Catholic High School, Norfolk
Pope John XXIII Central Catholic High School, Elgin
Roncalli Catholic High School, Omaha
St. Francis High School, Humphrey
St. Mary's High School, O'Neill
Scotus Central Catholic High School, Columbus
V. J. and Angela Skutt Catholic High School, Omaha
Priests
Blase J. Cupich
William Joseph Dendinger
Edward J. Flanagan
Joseph G. Hanefeldt
Edward Joseph Hunkeler
Patrick Aloysius Alphonsus McGovern
John Linus Paschang
Other
Boys Town
Notre Dame Academy and Convent
Mount Michael Abbey
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