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Andrea Bernardo Schierhoff

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Installed
  
November 11, 1968

Consecration
  
January 2, 1969

Denomination
  
Roman Catholic

Ordination
  
April 14, 1948

Name
  
Andrea Schierhoff

Term ended
  
December 12, 1982

Died
  
December 1, 1986


Born
  
February 10, 1922 St. Louis, Missouri (
1922-02-10
)

Andrew Bernardo Schierhoff (February 10, 1922 – December 1, 1986) was a Roman Catholic bishop who served as the Auxiliary Bishop of La Paz, Bolivia.

Biography

Born in St. Louis, Missouri, Schierhoff was ordained to the priesthood on April 14, 1948 for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of St. Louis.

On November 11, 1968, Schierhoff was appointed auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of La Paz, Bolivia and titular bishop of Pumentum. He was consecrated bishop on January 2, 1969.

On December 12, 1982, he was appointed Prelate of Pando. He died while in office.

References

Andrea Bernardo Schierhoff Wikipedia