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Paul Francis Tanner was born on 15 January, 1905 in Peoria, Illinois, US, is a Paul Francis Tanner was prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. Discover Paul Francis Tanner's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 89 years old?

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Age 89 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 15 January 1905
Birthday 15 January
Birthplace Peoria, Illinois, US
Date of death 29 July, 1994
Died Place All Saints Nursing Home in Jacksonville, Florida, US
Nationality United States

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1905

Paul Francis Tanner (January 15, 1905 – July 29, 1994) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as the seventh bishop of the Diocese of St. Augustine in Florida from 1968 to 1979.

Paul Tanner was born on January 15, 1905, in Peoria, Illinois, to Frank J. and Laura Margaret (née McGowan) Tanner.

He and his family later moved to Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where he attended Marquette University.

He began his studies for the priesthood at Kenrick Seminary in St. Louis, Missouri, and continued at St. Francis Seminary in Milwaukee.

1931

Tanner was ordained into the priesthood by Cardinal Samuel Stritch for the Archdiocese of Milwaukee on May 30, 1931.

1933

He earned a Bachelor of Sacred Theology degree from the Catholic University of America in 1933.

Returning to Milwaukee, Tanner served as a chaplain and professor of religion at St. Mary's Provincial Motherhouse and as a curate at Immaculate Conception Parish.

1936

From 1936 to 1941, he was the archbishop's secretary for Catholic Action and Catechetics.

1941

In 1941, Tanner joined the National Catholic Welfare Conference (NCWC) where he served as assistant director of the Youth Department.

1942

He became director of that department in 1942.

1945

Tanner was appointed assistant general secretary of the NCWC in 1945.

1948

He was raised to the ranks of papal chamberlain in 1948 and domestic prelate in 1954.

1958

In 1958, Tanner became NCWC director, staying in that position until 1968.

In this position, he executed and coordinated the policies set by the body of the nation's Catholic bishops.

1965

On October 18, 1965, Tanner was appointed titular Bishop of Lamasba by Pope Paul VI.

He was consecrated on December 21, 1965, by Archbishop Egidio Vagnozzi, with Archbishops William Cousins and Patrick O'Boyle serving as co-consecrators.

He was the first priest to become a bishop while holding the office of general secretary.

1968

On February 15, 1968, Paul VI named Tanner as the seventh bishop of the Diocese of St. Augustine.

His installation took place at the Cathedral of St. Augustine on March 27, 1968, a ceremony attended by Archbishops Luigi Raimondi and Coleman Carroll, representatives of the Protestant and Jewish communities, and Florida Governor Claude R. Kirk, Jr. Following the unexpected death of Pope John Paul I, Tanner reacted with "shock and surprise, even horror...It's a reminder that we are just one heartbeat away from eternity."

1979

Tanner's resignation as bishop of St. Augustine was accepted by Pope John Paul II on April 21, 1979.

Paul Tanner died at All Saints Nursing Home in Jacksonville, Florida, at age 89.

He is buried at St. Mary Parish Cemetery in Hales Corners, Wisconsin.