Leo Haid
American Benedictine abbot and Catholic bishop / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Leo Haid OSB (July 15, 1849 ā July 24, 1924) was an American Benedictine abbot and Catholic bishop, who served as the abbot of the Abbey of Mary Help of Christians, in Belmont, North Carolina, from 1885 to 1924. He also served as vicar apostolic of North Carolina from 1888 to 1910 and territorial abbot from 1910 to 1924.[1]
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Leo Haid | |
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Abbot nullius of Belmont Abbey & Vicar Apostolic of North Carolina | |
Church | Latin Church |
Other post(s) | Titular bishop of Messene |
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Ordination | December 21, 1872 by Michael Domenec |
Consecration | July 1, 1888 by James Gibbons |
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Born | Michael Haid (1849-07-15)July 15, 1849 |
Died | July 24, 1924(1924-07-24) (aged 75) Belmont, North Carolina, US |
Buried | Belmont Abbey Cemetery, Belmont, North Carolina, US |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
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