- Loras Joseph Watters
infobox bishopbiog
name = Loras Joseph Watters
religion=Roman Catholic Church
See = Diocese of Winona
Title =Bishop of Diocese of Winona
Period = 1969 - 1986
Predecessor = Edward Aloysius Fitzgerald
Successor = John George Vlazny
ordination =June 7 1941
bishops = Auxilary Bishop of Archdiocese of Dubuque
post = Bishop | date of birth = birth date and age|1915|10|14
place of birth =Dubuque, Iowa Loras Joseph Watters (born
October 14 ,1915 ) is an AmericanBishop of theRoman Catholic Church . He is one of the oldest bishops of The Roman Catholic Church and the American.Loras Joseph Watters was born in Iowa in the fall of 1915, ordained a priest in the Archdiocese of Dubuque on
June 7 1941 . He was appointed Auxiliary bishop of the Dubuque Archdiocese and Titular bishop of Fidoloma on June 21 1965. On March 13 1969 Loras Was installed as Bishop of the Diocese of Winona where he remained until his retirement on October 14 1986.ee Also
*
List of oldest Catholic bishops
*Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Dubuque
*Roman Catholic Diocese of Winona External Links
* [http://catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bwatters.html Catholic-Hierarchy]
* [http://www.arch.pvt.k12.ia.us/ Dubuque Diocese]
* [http://www.dow.org/ Winona Diocese]
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