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Prelate History

Since the establishment of the Vicariate Apostolic of the Nebraska Territory in 1859, nine prelates have served in the area.

 

  • Bishop James Miles O'Gorman - 1859 - 1874
  • Bishop James O'Connor - 1876 - 1891
  • Bishop Richard Scannell - 1891 - 1916
  • Bishop Jeremiah Harty - 1916 - 1927
  • Bishop Joseph Francis Rummel - 1928 - 1935
  • Archbishop James Hugh Ryan - 1935 -1947
  • Archbishop Gerald Thomas Bergan - 1947-1969
  • Archbishop Daniel E. Sheehan - 1969 - 1993
  • Archbishop Elden Francis Curtiss - 1993 - Present

 

 
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