Andrea Bernardo Schierhoff
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Andrew Bernardo Schierhoff (February 10, 1922 – December 1, 1986) was a Roman Catholic bishop who served as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of La Paz in Bolivia.
InstalledNovember 11, 1968
TermendedDecember 12, 1982
OrdinationApril 14, 1948
ConsecrationJanuary 2, 1969
Andrew Bernard Schierhoff | |
|---|---|
| Auxiliary Bishop of La Paz, Bolivia | |
| Installed | November 11, 1968 |
| Term ended | December 12, 1982 |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | April 14, 1948 |
| Consecration | January 2, 1969 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 10, 1922 St. Louis, Missouri |
| Died | December 1, 1986 (aged 64) |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Biography
Born in St. Louis, Missouri, Schierhoff was ordained to the priesthood on April 14, 1948, for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of St. Louis.[1]
On November 11, 1968, Schierhoff was appointed auxiliary bishop of La Paz and titular bishop of Pumentum. He was consecrated bishop on January 2, 1969.[1]
On December 12, 1982, he was appointed Prelate of Pando. He died while in office.[2]
