Raphael Michael Fliss


Raphael Michael Fliss
Bishop of Superior
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Superior
AppointedDecember 20, 1979
In officeJune 27, 1985—June 28, 2007
PredecessorGeorge Albert Hammes
SuccessorPeter F. Christensen
Previous postRector St. John Cathedral, Milwaukee
Orders
OrdinationMay 26, 1956
by Albert Gregory Meyer
ConsecrationDecember 20, 1979
by George Albert Hammes
Personal details
Born(1930-10-25)October 25, 1930
DiedSeptember 21, 2015(2015-09-21) (aged 84)
DenominationCatholic Church
ParentsPaul P. and Valeria (Kosobucki) Fliss
Alma materCatholic University of America, Lateran University
MottoVidete qudniam suavis est Dominus
(See how sweet the Lord is)

Raphael Michael Gabriel Fliss (October 25, 1930 – September 21, 2015) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as bishop of the Diocese of Superior in Wisconsin from 1985 to 2007.