Frederick William Freking


Frederick William Freking
Bishop of La Crosse
ChurchCatholic Church
SeeDiocese of La Crosse
In officeFebruary 23, 1965 – May 10, 1983
PredecessorJohn Patrick Treacy
SuccessorJohn Joseph Paul
Previous postBishop of Salina (1957 to 1964)
Orders
OrdinationJuly 31, 1938
by Luca Pasetto
ConsecrationNovember 30, 1957
by Giuseppe Pizzardo
Personal details
Born(1913-08-11)August 11, 1913
DiedNovember 28, 1998(1998-11-28) (aged 85)
EducationSt. Mary's College
Pontifical Gregorian University
MottoIn te confido
(I trust in You)

Frederick William Freking (August 11, 1913 – November 28, 1998) was an American prelate of the Catholic Church who served as bishop of the Diocese of Salina, in Kansas (1957–1964) and bishop of the Diocese of La Crosse in Wisconsin (1964–1983).