Early Life and Education
Freking was born in Heron Lake, Minnesota, one of eighteen children of August and Rosa (née Oberbroeckling) Freking. He received his early education at the parochial school of Sacred Heart Church, and then attended Heron Lake Public High School. In 1934, he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from St. Mary's College in Winona. He completed his studies in philosophy and theology in Rome, at the Pontifical North American College and the Pontifical Gregorian University. He earned a Bachelor of Sacred Theology in 1937.
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