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Joseph Mueller was born in [[St. Louis, Missouri|St. Louis]], [[Missouri]], to George Fritz and Barbara (née Ziegler) Mueller.<ref name=curtis>{{cite book|last=Curtis|first=Georgina Pell|title=The American Catholic Who's Who|volume=XIV|year=1961|publisher=Walter Romig|location=Grosse Pointe, Michigan}}</ref> After graduating from [http://www.stspeterandpaulchurch-stlouis.net/ SS. Peter and Paul School] at St. Louis in 1907, he studied at [[Pontifical College Josephinum]] in [[Columbus, Ohio|Columbus]], [[Ohio]].<ref name=curtis/> He was [[Holy Orders|ordained]] to the [[Priesthood (Catholic Church)|priesthood]] on June 14, 1919.<ref name=hierarchy>{{cite news|work=Catholic-Hierarchy.org|title=Bishop Joseph Maximilian Mueller|url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bmueller.html}}{{Self-published source|date=August 2015}}</ref> He then served as a [[curate]] in [[Illinois]], serving at [[Carlyle, Illinois|Carlyle]], [[Mount Carmel, Illinois|Mount Carmel]], [[East St. Louis, Illinois|East St. Louis]], and [[Belleville, Illinois|Belleville]].<ref name=curtis/> He organized and served as the founding [[pastor]] of [http://www.blessedsacramentbelleville.com/churchindex.htm Blessed Sacrament Parish] (1926–1930).<ref name=curtis/> From 1930 to 1947, he was [[Rector (ecclesiastical)|rector]] of [[Cathedral of Saint Peter (Belleville, Illinois)|St. Peter's Cathedral]] in Belleville.<ref name=curtis/> He was named a [[Monsignor|Domestic Prelate]] in 1939.<ref name=curtis/> |
Joseph Mueller was born in [[St. Louis, Missouri|St. Louis]], [[Missouri]], to George Fritz and Barbara (née Ziegler) Mueller.<ref name=curtis>{{cite book|last=Curtis|first=Georgina Pell|title=The American Catholic Who's Who|volume=XIV|year=1961|publisher=Walter Romig|location=Grosse Pointe, Michigan}}</ref> After graduating from [http://www.stspeterandpaulchurch-stlouis.net/ SS. Peter and Paul School] at St. Louis in 1907, he studied at [[Pontifical College Josephinum]] in [[Columbus, Ohio|Columbus]], [[Ohio]].<ref name=curtis/> He was [[Holy Orders|ordained]] to the [[Priesthood (Catholic Church)|priesthood]] on June 14, 1919.<ref name=hierarchy>{{cite news|work=Catholic-Hierarchy.org|title=Bishop Joseph Maximilian Mueller|url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bmueller.html}}{{Self-published source|date=August 2015}}</ref> He then served as a [[curate]] in [[Illinois]], serving at [[Carlyle, Illinois|Carlyle]], [[Mount Carmel, Illinois|Mount Carmel]], [[East St. Louis, Illinois|East St. Louis]], and [[Belleville, Illinois|Belleville]].<ref name=curtis/> He organized and served as the founding [[pastor]] of [http://www.blessedsacramentbelleville.com/churchindex.htm Blessed Sacrament Parish] (1926–1930).<ref name=curtis/> From 1930 to 1947, he was [[Rector (ecclesiastical)|rector]] of [[Cathedral of Saint Peter (Belleville, Illinois)|St. Peter's Cathedral]] in Belleville.<ref name=curtis/> He was named a [[Monsignor|Domestic Prelate]] in 1939.<ref name=curtis/> |
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On August 20, 1947, Mueller was appointed [[Coadjutor Bishop]] of [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Sioux City|Sioux City]], [[Iowa]], and [[Titular Bishop]] of ''Sinda'' by [[Pope Pius XII]].<ref name=hierarchy/> He received his [[Bishop (Catholic Church)|episcopal]] [[consecration]] on the following October 16 from Archbishop [[Amleto Giovanni Cicognani]], with Bishops [[Joseph Henry Leo Schlarman]] and [[Edward Joseph Hunkeler]] serving as [[Consecrator|co-consecrators]].<ref name=hierarchy/> Upon the death of Bishop [[Edmond Heelan]], Mueller succeeded him as the third [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Sioux City|Bishop of Sioux City]] on September 20, 1948.<ref name=hierarchy/> During his 22-year-long tenure, he presided over a period of great expansion in the diocese. He built several new schools, churches, and other parish facilities.<ref name=diocese>{{cite news|work=[[Roman Catholic Diocese of Sioux City]]|title=Diocese Info|url=http://www.scdiocese.org/DioceseInfo/tabid/54/Default.aspx}}</ref> He also attended all four sessions of the [[Second Vatican Council]] between 1962 and 1965. |
On August 20, 1947, Mueller was appointed [[Coadjutor Bishop]] of [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Sioux City|Sioux City]], [[Iowa]], and [[Titular Bishop]] of ''Sinda'' by [[Pope Pius XII]].<ref name=hierarchy/> He received his [[Bishop (Catholic Church)|episcopal]] [[consecration]] on the following October 16 from Archbishop [[Amleto Giovanni Cicognani]], with Bishops [[Joseph Henry Leo Schlarman]] and [[Edward Joseph Hunkeler]] serving as [[Consecrator|co-consecrators]].<ref name=hierarchy/> Upon the death of Bishop [[Edmond Heelan]], Mueller succeeded him as the third [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Sioux City|Bishop of Sioux City]] on September 20, 1948.<ref name=hierarchy/> During his 22-year-long tenure, he presided over a period of great expansion in the diocese. He built several new schools, churches, and other parish facilities.<ref name=diocese>{{cite news|work=[[Roman Catholic Diocese of Sioux City]] |title=Diocese Info |url=http://www.scdiocese.org/DioceseInfo/tabid/54/Default.aspx |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090529082004/http://www.scdiocese.org/DioceseInfo/tabid/54/Default.aspx |archivedate=2009-05-29 |df= }}</ref> He also attended all four sessions of the [[Second Vatican Council]] between 1962 and 1965. |
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After reaching the mandatory retirement age of 75, Mueller resigned as Bishop of Sioux City on October 20, 1970; he was appointed Titular Bishop of ''Simitthu'' by [[Pope Paul VI]] on the same date.<ref name=hierarchy/> He resigned his [[titular see]] on January 13, 1971.<ref name=hierarchy/> He later died at age 86. |
After reaching the mandatory retirement age of 75, Mueller resigned as Bishop of Sioux City on October 20, 1970; he was appointed Titular Bishop of ''Simitthu'' by [[Pope Paul VI]] on the same date.<ref name=hierarchy/> He resigned his [[titular see]] on January 13, 1971.<ref name=hierarchy/> He later died at age 86. |
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The Most Reverend Joseph M. Mueller, DD | |
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| Bishop of Sioux City | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| See | Sioux City |
| In office | September 20, 1948 – October 20, 1970 |
| Predecessor | Edmond Heelan |
| Successor | Frank Henry Greteman |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | June 14, 1919 |
| Consecration | October 16, 1947 by Amleto Giovanni Cicognani |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 1, 1894 |
| Died | August 9, 1981 (aged 86) Sioux City, Iowa |
| Previous post(s) | Coadjutor Bishop of Sioux City |
Joseph Maximilian Mueller (December 1, 1894 – August 9, 1981) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Bishop of Sioux City from 1948 to 1970.
Biography
Joseph Mueller was born in St. Louis, Missouri, to George Fritz and Barbara (née Ziegler) Mueller.[1] After graduating from SS. Peter and Paul School at St. Louis in 1907, he studied at Pontifical College Josephinum in Columbus, Ohio.[1] He was ordained to the priesthood on June 14, 1919.[2] He then served as a curate in Illinois, serving at Carlyle, Mount Carmel, East St. Louis, and Belleville.[1] He organized and served as the founding pastor of Blessed Sacrament Parish (1926–1930).[1] From 1930 to 1947, he was rector of St. Peter's Cathedral in Belleville.[1] He was named a Domestic Prelate in 1939.[1]
On August 20, 1947, Mueller was appointed Coadjutor Bishop of Sioux City, Iowa, and Titular Bishop of Sinda by Pope Pius XII.[2] He received his episcopal consecration on the following October 16 from Archbishop Amleto Giovanni Cicognani, with Bishops Joseph Henry Leo Schlarman and Edward Joseph Hunkeler serving as co-consecrators.[2] Upon the death of Bishop Edmond Heelan, Mueller succeeded him as the third Bishop of Sioux City on September 20, 1948.[2] During his 22-year-long tenure, he presided over a period of great expansion in the diocese. He built several new schools, churches, and other parish facilities.[3] He also attended all four sessions of the Second Vatican Council between 1962 and 1965.
After reaching the mandatory retirement age of 75, Mueller resigned as Bishop of Sioux City on October 20, 1970; he was appointed Titular Bishop of Simitthu by Pope Paul VI on the same date.[2] He resigned his titular see on January 13, 1971.[2] He later died at age 86.
References
- ^ a b c d e f Curtis, Georgina Pell (1961). The American Catholic Who's Who. Vol. XIV. Grosse Pointe, Michigan: Walter Romig.
- ^ a b c d e f "Bishop Joseph Maximilian Mueller". Catholic-Hierarchy.org.[self-published source]
- ^ "Diocese Info". Roman Catholic Diocese of Sioux City. Archived from the original on 2009-05-29.
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