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NAME: PINTEN, Joseph Gabriel

BORN: October 3, 1867; Rockland, Michigan
           Joseph Pinten, Anna Kloeckner

EDUCATION: St. Francis Sem., Milwaukee (1881-85)
                     U. de Propaganda Fide, Rome (1885-91)



ORDINATION:

November 1, 1890; Rome, Italy;

  Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi
   
CONSECRATION: May 3, 1922;
 

Abp. Sebastian G. Messmer (Milwaukee, WI)
Bp. Peter P. Rhode (Green Bay, WI)
Bp. John T. McNicholas, O.P. (Duluth)

   
DIED: November 6, 1945; Marquette, MI
   
BURIAL: Marquette, MI
   
 
1891
Rome, Italy (for Marquette)
1892
Asst., St. Paul, Negaunee
July, 1892
Pastor, Sacred Heart, Detour
May, 1893
Absent on account of sickness
July, 1894
Adm., St. Fidelis, Gladstone
1895

Pastor, St. Barbara, Vulcan

Nov. 1894
Pastor, Holy Rosary (Assumption), Iron Mountain
Sept., 1898
Pastor, St. Joseph, L'Anse
April, 1899
Rector, St. Peter's Cathedral, Marquette, MI
1900
Chancellor of Marquette, MI
1916-1921 Vicar General of Marquette, MI
Nov. 30, 1921 Appointed Bishop of Superior, MI
June 25, 1926 Appointed Bishop of Grand Rapids, MI
Oct. 28, 1926 Installed as Bishop of Grand Rapids, MI

 

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