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6, 1842 m St. Louis Cathedral of New Orleans by Bishop Anthony Blanc, of New Orleans, assisted by Bishop Michael Portier, of Mobile, and Bishop John Mary Benedict Chanche, S.S., of Natchez; appointed first Bishop of Galveston, May 21, 1847; promoted to Metropolitan See of New Orleans April 19, 1861 ; invited to participate in canonization of the Japanese Martyrs by Pius IX, 1867; participated in Vatican Council, 1869-70; died in Ambierle, May 25, 1870. PELLICER, D.D.. Anthony Dominic Ambrose, First Bishop of San Antonio, Texas. B. St. Augustine, Florida, December 7, 1824; s. Fran- cisco and Margarita (Juanada) Pellicer; studied Hill College, Ala., St. Paul's Seminary, New Orleans; ordained October 15, 1850 in St. Louis Cathedral of New Orleans by Bishop Michael Portier, of Mobile, Ala.; assigned to different churches in Alabama 1850-61 ; Post Chaplain during Civil War; rector of Cathedral of Mobile and Vicar General 1867-74; appointed Bishop of new Diocese of San Antonio, Tex., September 2, 1874; consecrated December 8, 1874 in Cathedral at Mobile by Arch- bishop Napoleon Joseph Perche, of New Orleans, assisted by Bishop Ed- ward Fitzgerald, of Little Rock, Ark., and Bishop James Gibbons, of Virginia (subsequently Cardinal); arrived in San Antonio December 23, 1874 and installed December 27, 1874; died April 14, 1880; buried in San Antonio. REICHER, D.D., LL.D., Most Rev. Louis Joseph, First Bishop of Austin, Texas. B. Piqua, Ohio, June 14, 1890; s. Jacob and Marie (Krebsback) Reicher; student St. Jerome's College, Kitchner, Ontario; St. Mary's Seminary, Cincinnati, 0.; St. Mary's University, La Porte, Texas; ordained December 6, 1918 in Cathedral at Galveston by Bishop C. E. Byrne; Chancellor of diocese, 1918-1947; vicar for Religious; member of administrative Council; pastor St. Christopher Church, Hous- ton, Tex., 1923-41; Domestic Prelate March 2, 1935; Protonotary Apos- tolic July 9, 1940; appointed first Bishop of Austin, November 29, 1947; consecrated April 14, 1948, St. Mary's Cathedral, Galveston, Texas. Address: P. 0. Box 1057, Austin, Texas. SCHULER, S.J., D.D., Most Rev. Anthony J ., Second Bishop of El Paso, Texas. B. St. Mary's, Elk County, Penn., September 30, 1869; s. Joseph and Albertina (Algeir) Schuler; entered St. Stanislaus Seminary and Novitiate of the Jesuits, Florissant, Mo., December 7, 1886; took vows December 8, 1888; remained in Seminary at Florissant until 1890; St. Louis University, 1890-93; professor and prefect, Regis College,
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