George Edward Rueger
George Edward Rueger (September 23, 1929 – April 6, 2019) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Worcester, Massachusetts, from 1987 to 2005.[1]
George Edward Rueger | |
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| Auxiliary Bishop of Worcester Titular Bishop of Maronana | |
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| Archdiocese | Boston |
| Diocese | Worcester |
| Appointed | January 16, 1987 |
| Installed | February 25, 1987 |
| Term ended | January 25, 2005 |
| Other posts | Titular Bishop of Maronana |
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| Ordination | January 6, 1958 |
| Consecration | February 25, 1987 by Timothy Joseph Harrington, Bernard Joseph Flanagan, John Aloysius Marshall |
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| Born | September 23, 1929 Worcester, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Died | April 6, 2019 (aged 89) Worcester, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Styles of George Edward Rueger | |
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| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Bishop |
Born in Worcester, Massachusetts, Rueger was ordained a priest on January 6, 1958, for the Catholic Diocese of Worcester, Massachusetts.
On January 16, 1987, he was appointed as auxiliary bishop of the Worcester diocese and titular bishop of Maronana. He was consecrated bishop on February 25, 1987.
Rueger retired on January 25, 2005, and died on April 6, 2019, at the age of 89.[2]
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Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Worcester 2005 – 2019 |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
| Preceded by – |
Auxiliary Bishop of Worcester 1987 – 2005 |
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