Raymond E. Goedert

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Raymond Emil Goedert (born October 15, 1927) is an American retired prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Chicago, Illinois and titular bishop of Tamazeni. He served from 1991 to 2003.

Biography

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On July 8, 1991, he was appointed a bishop and was consecrated by Joseph Cardinal Bernardin, then the Archbishop of Chicago, on August 29, 1991.

Bishop Goedert retired on January 24, 2003.[1]

He was Vicar General under Cardinal Bernardin, and lived with Cardinal Francis George in the Archbishop's Mansion during his entire ministry. He was with both men when they died, and gave last rites to Cardinal George.

See also

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Episcopal succession

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Chicago
2003–Present
Succeeded by
Incumbent
Preceded by
Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago
1991–2003
Succeeded by


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