1. Home
  2. / Francis George
  3. / Where did Francis George serve before becoming Archbishop of Chicago?

Where did Francis George serve before becoming Archbishop of Chicago?

  • Diocese of Yakima

  • Diocese of Portland

  • Both

  • Neither

Answer

Francis George served as Bishop of Yakima and Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago before becoming Archbishop of Chicago. He was ordained a priest in 1958 and served as a pastor in the Diocese of Yakima for 10 years. He was then appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago in 1968 and served in that role for 11 years.
The Cardinal Chronicles: Test Your Knowledge on Francis George!

The Cardinal Chronicles: Test Your Knowledge on Francis George!

Take the Francis George Quiz
Subscribe newsletter

Subscribe Now!

Learn something
new everyday

Playing quizzes is free! We send 1 quiz every week to your inbox