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American Roman Catholic prelate
His Excellency, The Most Reverend
Anthony Michael Milone
Bishop of Great Falls-Billings
ChurchRoman Catholic
SeeDiocese of Great Falls-Billings
AppointedDecember 14, 1987
InstalledFebruary 23, 1988
Term endedJuly 12, 2006
PredecessorThomas Joseph Murphy
SuccessorMichael William Warfel
Previous post(s)Auxiliary Bishop of Omaha
Titular Bishop of Plestia
Orders
OrdinationDecember 15, 1957
ConsecrationJanuary 6, 1982
by John Paul II, Eduardo Martínez Somalo, and Lucas Moreira Neves
Personal details
Born(1932-09-24)September 24, 1932
Omaha, Nebraska, U.S.
DiedMay 17, 2018(2018-05-17) (aged 85)
Omaha, Nebraska, U.S.
Styles of
Anthony Michael Milone
Reference style
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleBishop

Anthony Michael Milone (September 24, 1932 – May 17, 2018) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as the sixth bishop of the Diocese of Great Falls-Billings in Montana from 1988 to 2006. He previously served as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Omaha in Nebraska from 1981 to 1988.

Biography

Early life

Anthony Milone was born on September 24, 1932, in Omaha, Nebraska, where he attended Creighton Prep. He studied at the seminary at Conception Abbey in Conception, Missouri, the North American College in Rome, and the Gregorian University in Rome. On December 15, 1957, Milone was ordained a priest in the Archdiocese of Omaha.

Auxiliary Bishop of Omaha

On November 10, 1981, Milone was appointed titular bishop of Plestia and auxiliary bishop of Omaha by Pope John Paul II. He was consecrated by the pope on January 6, 1982.

Bishop of Great Falls-Billings

On December 14, 1987, Milone was appointed Bishop of Great Falls-Billings by John Paul II and installed on February 23, 1988. At one point, Milone went to Mass and received the eucharist from Padre Pio.

Pope Benedict XVI accepted Milone's resignation as bishop of Great Falls-Billings for reasons of health on July 12, 2006. Anthony Milone died in Omaha on May 17, 2018, at age 85.

See also

Portals:

References

  1. ^ Stewart, Megan (May 17, 2018). "Bishop Anthony Milone, a longtime Omaha priest, dies". KMTV. Retrieved May 26, 2018.
  2. May, Mike (May 22, 2018). "Bishop Milone dies at 85; recalled as good-humored, humble shepherd". National Catholic Reporter. Catholic News Service. Retrieved May 26, 2018.
  3. "Rinunce e Nomine, 12.07.2006" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. July 12, 2006. Retrieved May 26, 2018.

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Episcopal succession

Catholic Church titles
Preceded byThomas Joseph Murphy Bishop of Great Falls-Billings
1988–2006
Succeeded byMichael William Warfel
Preceded by– Auxiliary Bishop of Omaha
1982–1988
Succeeded by–
Roman Catholic Diocese of Great Falls–Billings
Bishops
Ordinaries
Mathias Clement Lenihan
Edwin Vincent O'Hara
William Joseph Condon
Eldon Bernard Schuster
Thomas Joseph Murphy
Anthony Michael Milone
Michael William Warfel
Coadjutor
Jeffrey M. Fleming
Churches
Cathedrals
St. Ann's Cathedral, Great Falls
St. Patrick's Co-Cathedral, Billings
Parishes
Sacred Heart Church, Glendive
St. Peter's Church, Wibaux
Education
Higher education
University of Providence
High schools
Billings Central Catholic High School, Billings
Great Falls Central Catholic High School, Great Falls
St. Labre Indian Catholic High School, Ashland
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Omaha
Ordinaries
Bishops
James Myles O'Gorman
James O.Connor
Richard Scannell
Jeremiah James Harty
Joseph Francis Rummel
Archbishops
James Hugh Ryan
Gerald Thomas Bergan
Daniel E. Sheehan
Elden Francis Curtiss
George Joseph Lucas
Auxiliary bishops
Daniel E. Sheehan
Anthony Michael Milone
Churches
Cathedral
St. Cecilia Cathedral
Parishes
St. Anthony's Church, Cedar Rapids
St. Leonard Church, Madison
Holy Family Shrine
Holy Family Church, Omaha
Immaculate Conception Church, Omaha
Sacred Heart Church, Omaha
St. Frances Cabrini Church, Omaha
St. John's Church, Omaha
St. Joseph Church, Omaha
St. Bonaventure Church, Raeville
Education
Higher education
Creighton University
College of Saint Mary
High schools
Archbishop Bergan High School, Fremont
Cedar Catholic High School, Hartington
Central Catholic High School, West Point
Creighton Preparatory School, Omaha
Daniel J. Gross Catholic High School, Bellevue
Duchesne Academy, Omaha
Holy Family High School, Lindsay
Marian High School, Omaha
Mercy High School, Omaha
Mount Michael Benedictine School, Omaha
Norfolk Catholic High School, Norfolk
Pope John XXIII Central Catholic High School, Elgin
Roncalli Catholic High School, Omaha
St. Francis High School, Humphrey
St. Mary's High School, O'Neill
Scotus Central Catholic High School, Columbus
V. J. and Angela Skutt Catholic High School, Omaha
Priests
Blase J. Cupich
William Joseph Dendinger
Edward J. Flanagan
Joseph G. Hanefeldt
Edward Joseph Hunkeler
Patrick Aloysius Alphonsus McGovern
John Linus Paschang
Other
Boys Town
Notre Dame Academy and Convent
Mount Michael Abbey
Christ the King Priory
Immaculata Monastery & Spirituality Center



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