Anthony Michael Milone
Anthony Michael Milone | |
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Bishop of Great Falls-Billings | |
Church | Roman Catholic |
See | Great Falls-Billings |
In office | 1987 – 2006 |
Predecessor | Thomas Joseph Murphy |
Successor | Michael William Warfel |
Orders | |
Ordination | November 10, 1981 |
Personal details | |
Born |
September 24, 1932 Omaha, Nebraska |
Previous post |
Auxiliary Bishop of Omaha Titular Bishop of Plestia |
Anthony Michael Milone (born September 24, 1932) is a retired American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as the sixth bishop of the Diocese of Great Falls-Billings, Montana from 1988 to 2006.
Biography
Milone was born in Omaha, Nebraska on September 24, 1932. He studied at the seminary at Conception Abbey in Conception, Missouri, the North American College and the Gregorian University in Rome; on December 15, 1957 he was ordained a priest in the Archdiocese of Omaha.
On November 10, 1981, Milone was appointed titular bishop of Plestia and auxiliary bishop of Omaha; on December 14, 1987 he was appointed Bishop of Great Falls-Billings; he was installed on February 23, 1988.
Pope Benedict XVI accepted Milone's resignation, for reasons of health, on July 12, 2006.[1]
References
- ↑ "Bishop Anthony Michael Milone". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
Catholic Church titles | ||
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Preceded by Thomas Joseph Murphy |
Bishop of Great Falls-Billings 1988– 2006 |
Succeeded by Michael William Warfel |
Preceded by – |
Auxiliary Bishop of Omaha 1981–1988 |
Succeeded by – |