Ferdinand Brossart


Ferdinand Brossart
Bishop of Covington
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Covington
AppointedDecember 9, 1915
Term endedMarch 2, 1923
PredecessorCamillus Paul Maes
SuccessorFrancis William Howard
Orders
OrdinationSeptember 1, 1892
by Camillus Paul Maes
ConsecrationJanuar 25, 1916
by Henry Moeller
Personal details
Born(1849-10-14)October 14, 1849
DiedAugust 6, 1930(1930-08-06) (aged 80)
NationalityAmerican
EducationSt. Francis Seminary
Mount Saint Mary Seminary
American College at Louvain
MottoSectare caritatem
(Follow charity)
Styles of
Ferdinand Brossart
Reference style
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleBishop

Ferdinand Brossart was a German American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served from 1915 to 1923 as the fourth bishop of the Diocese of Covington in Kentucky.