Francis J. Haas

Francis J. Haas

Francis Joseph Haas (1889–1953) was an American Roman Catholic bishop and advocate for social justice. He was the sixth bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Grand Rapids from 1943 until his death in 1953.

Read more about Francis J. Haas:  Early Life and Training, Labor Relations, Civil Rights, Bishop of Grand Rapids

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