Joseph Francis Rummel (October 14, 1876 – November 8, 1964) was a German-born American Catholic prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as bishop of the Diocese of Omaha …

Jan 16, 2024 · Joseph Rummel, ninth archbishop of New Orleans, is remembered as the leading proponent of civil rights among Louisiana’s Catholic community in the 1950s and ‘60s.

Archbishop Rummel served as the local leader of the Catholic Church for twenty-nine years. During his tenure in New Orleans, the Church enjoyed a period of great growth.

May 30, 2021 · Pictured is Archbishop Joseph F. Rummel, who served as Archbishop of New Orleans from 1935 until his death in November 1964. Archbishop Rummel met much …

These words of Most Reverend Joseph Francis Rummel, the Archbishop of New Orleans from 1935 through 1963, reflect the beliefs which guided him in directing the racialintegration of all …

Jun 19, 2021 · Here’s the overture: In April 1962, Archbishop Joseph Rummel of New Orleans not only denied Communion to three Catholics in his archdiocese; he went a step beyond.

Joseph Francis Rummel was bishop of the Diocese of Omaha, Nebraska from 1928 to 1935 and Archbishop of the Archdiocese of New Orleans from 1935 to 1964.

Rummel's reputation as a gifted orator and energetic administrator won him a warm welcome to New Orleans on May 14, 1935. He quickly sensed the challenge of reorganizing the …

Born in Germany, Rummel was ordained a priest in New York in 1902. He served as the fifth bishop of Omaha before being promoted to a long tenure in New Orleans. Among his many …

Archbishop Joseph Francis Rummel † Deceased Archbishop of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA Events ... MicroData Summary Joseph Francis Rummel Archbishop Joseph Francis Rummel …