Mark Francis Schmitt
| Mark Francis Schmitt | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Marquette | |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | May 22, 1948 |
| Consecration | June 24, 1970 |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
February 14, 1923 Algoma, Wisconsin |
| Died | December 14, 2011 (aged 88) De Pere, Wisconsin |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Mark Francis Schmitt (February 14, 1923 – December 14, 2011) served as the tenth Roman Catholic bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Marquette, in Marquette, Michigan.
Born in Algoma, Wisconsin, he was ordained to the Roman Catholic priesthood on May 22, 1948, for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Green Bay.
On April 30, 1970, Pope Paul VI appointed Schmitt, titular bishop of Ceanannus Mór and auxiliary bishop of the Green Bay Diocese; he was consecrated on June 24, 1970.
On March 21, 1978, Pope Paul VI appointed Bishop Schmitt to the Diocese of Marquette.
On October 6, 1992, Bishop Schmitt retired. Bishop Schmitt died in De Pere, Wisconsin.
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