Summary
Rev. W. Bernard Scheid celebrated twenty-five years in the priesthood on April 8, 1961, at Holy Rosary Church in Chicago. The Beacon identifies him as born and raised on Beaver Island.
Evidence and limits
The event is based on a community notice and does not establish Scheid’s full clerical chronology or parish assignments.
Sources
- Beaver Beacon, May 1961, “Rev. W. Bernard Scheid.”Reports Rev. W. Bernard Scheid celebrating twenty-five years as a priest on April 8 at Holy Rosary Church in Chicago, with a Solemn High Mass and reception, and says he was born and raised on Beaver Island. The notice does not provide a clerical register or parish history.