Sebastian Gebhard Messmer

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Sebastian Gebhard Messmer

Religious Studies

#1876

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Ministry

#4

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Theology

#2129

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Why Is Sebastian Gebhard Messmer Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Sebastian Gebhard Messmer was a Swiss-born prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as bishop of the Diocese of Green Bay and Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee . He is largely remembered as a moderate. As a progressive for his time, Messmer opposed segregationist church policies based on race or language, and he was a major supporter of expanding Catholic-run welfare programs. But, he also pushed back against socialism as the movement was growing in Wisconsin, and he opposed women gaining the right to vote.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Sebastian Gebhard Messmer?

Sebastian Gebhard Messmer is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of Innsbruck
• Seton Hall University
• The Catholic University of America