Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Alexander Joseph Brunett (born January 17, 1934) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Archbishop of Seattle from 1997 until his retirement in 2010. Brunett previously served as the Bishop of Helena from 1994–1997 and after his retirement he served as apostolic administrator of the Diocese of Oakland, California from 2012–2013.Born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, Brunett was ordained to the priesthood in Rome in 1958. From 1959–1994 he held several church positions in the Detroit area. In April 1994 he was appointed Bishop of Helena, Montana by Pope John Paul II and was consecrated bishop later that year. He was appointed Archbishop of Seattle in October 1997, and held that office until he reached his mandatory retirement age in 2010. In 2012, Brunett was appointed as apostolic administrator of the Diocese of Oakland and held that position until a permanent bishop was installed in 2013.. }
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- Alexander_Joseph_Brunett abstract "Alexander Joseph Brunett (born January 17, 1934) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Archbishop of Seattle from 1997 until his retirement in 2010. Brunett previously served as the Bishop of Helena from 1994–1997 and after his retirement he served as apostolic administrator of the Diocese of Oakland, California from 2012–2013.Born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, Brunett was ordained to the priesthood in Rome in 1958. From 1959–1994 he held several church positions in the Detroit area. In April 1994 he was appointed Bishop of Helena, Montana by Pope John Paul II and was consecrated bishop later that year. He was appointed Archbishop of Seattle in October 1997, and held that office until he reached his mandatory retirement age in 2010. In 2012, Brunett was appointed as apostolic administrator of the Diocese of Oakland and held that position until a permanent bishop was installed in 2013.".