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Bishop Kenneth D. Steiner

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Past Auxiliary Bishop:

Bishop
Paul E. Waldschmidt
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Born in David City,
Nebraska on
November 25, 1936.
Theological studies at St.
Thomas
Seminary, Kenmore, Washington
Ordained a priest for the
Archdiocese of Portland
on May 19, 1962 in Portland, Oregon by the
Most Reverend Edward D.
Howard, D.D.
Auxiliary Bishop of Portland
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Appointed December 6, 1977.
Episcopal Ordination March
2, 1978 by
the Most Reverend Cornelius
M. Power,
Archbishop of Portland in
Oregon.
Retired November 25, 2011
Vicar for Senior and Infirm
Clergy
Member of the Board, Martha
and Mary Home Previous Experiences:
Associate Pastor:
St. Monica Parish, Coos Bay,
OR 1962-1967
St. Mary's Cathedral, Portland,
OR 1967-1970
St. Stephen, Portland 1970-1972
Pastor:
Holy Name, Coquille, OR with
Missions at Myrtle Point and
Powers (1972-1976
St. Francis of Assisi,
Roy, OR 1976-1978
Administrator: St. Mary, Veronia, OR
1976-1978
Pastor:
St. Mary ,Corvallis, OR 1966-2000
St. John the Baptist, Milwaukie,
OR 2000-2002
St. Edward, North Plains, OR
2002 - 2011 Chairman of Priest's Personnel Committee
1976-1977
Vicar for Clergy and Clergy Personnel
Director 1978-1980
Vicar for Worship and Ministry 1979-1981
Chairman, Priests' Retirement Facility
Committee 1986-1993
Archdiocesan Administrator October
1995-May 1996
Archdiocesan Administrator May 1997-December
1997
Past Member of the Board, Oregon Catholic
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