Joseph Rummel
Founder of Archbishop Shaw High School
Joseph Francis Rummel was a German-born American Catholic prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as bishop of the Diocese of Omaha in Nebraska from 1928 to 1935 and as archbishop of the Archdiocese of New Orleans from 1935 to 1964. Wikipedia
Born: October 14, 1876, Rastatt, Germany
Died: November 8, 1964 (age 88 years), New Orleans, LA
Organization founded: Archbishop Shaw High School
Successor: John Patrick Cody
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Rummel is best known for excommunicating several Catholics who vocally opposed his racial desegregation of parochial schools in the Archdiocese of New Orleans.
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