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Most Rev. Jerome Hanus, O.S.B., S.T.L.


The Most Rev. Jerome Hanus, O.S.B., S.T.L., Archbishop of Dubuque
Ordained priest July 30, 1966; appointed Bishop of St. Cloud, MN, July 6, 1987; Ordained and installed Bishop August 24, 1987; appointed Coadjutor Archbishop of Dubuque August 23, 1994; welcomed October 27, 1994; succeeded to the See October 16, 1995. P.O. Box 479, Dubuque, IA 52004-0479.
The Most Rev. Daniel W. Kucera, O.S.B., Ph.D., Retired Archbishop of Dubuque
Ordained priest May 26, 1949; appointed Titular Bishop of Natchez and Auxiliary Bishop of Joliet, Illinois, June 6, 1977. Ordained Bishop July 21, 1977; appointed Bishop of Salina, Kansas March 11, 1980; installed May 7, 1980; appointed Archbishop of Dubuque December 20, 1983; installed February 23, 1984. Retired October 16, 1995. Residence: Villa Raphael, 1155 Mt. Loretta Avenue, Dubuque 52003.

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FORMER BISHOPS/ARCHBISHOPS

Most Rev. Mathias Loras, DD, named first Bishop of Dubuque July 28, 1837; ordained Dec. 10, 1837; died Feb. 19, 1858.

Most Rev. Clement Smyth, OCSO, DD, named Coadjutor Bishop of Dubuque Jan. 9, 1857; ordained May 3, 1857; succeeded Feb. 19, 1858; died Sep. 22, 1865.

Most Rev. John Hennessy, DD, named Bishop of Dubuque Apr. 24, 1866; ordained Sep. 30, 1866; promoted to Archbishop of Dubuque June 16, 1893; died Mar. 4, 1900.

Most Rev. John J. Keane, DD, ordained Bishop of Richmond Aug. 25, 1878; elevated to Titular Archbishop Jan 29, 1897; Archbishop of Dubuque July 24, 1900; resigned Apr. 3, 1911; died June 22, 1918.

Most Rev. James J. Keane, DD, ordained Bishop of Cheyenne Oct. 28, 1902; Archbishop of Dubuque Aug. 11, 1911; died Aug. 2, 1929.

Most Rev. Francis J.L. Beckman, STD, ordained Bishop of Lincoln May 1, 1924; Archbishop of Dubuque, Jan 17, 1930; resigned Nov. 11, 1946; died Oct. 17, 1948.

Most Rev. Henry P. Rohlman, DD, ordained Bishop of Davenport July 25, 1927; appointed Coadjutor Archbishop of Dubuque and Apostolic Administrator June 15, 1944; installed Sep. 12, 1944; succeeded Nov. 11, 1946; resigned Dec. 2, 1954; died Sep 13, 1957.

Most Rev. Leo Binz, DD, ordained Coadjutor Bishop of Winona Dec. 21, 1942; Coadjutor Archbishop of Dubuque Oct. 15, 1949; succeeded Dec. 2, 1954; appointed Archbishop of Saint Paul, Dec. 16, 1961; died Oct. 9, 1979.

Most Rev. James J. Byrne, S.T.D., appointed Titular Bishop of Etenna and Auxiliary Bishop of St. Paul, May 10, 1947; ordained Bishop July 2, 1947; transferred to Boise, Idaho, June 16, 1956; appointed Archbishop of Dubuque March 19, 1962; retired August 23, 1983, named Apostolic Administrator; died August 2, 1996.