Francis Xavier Pierz
Deceased Person
1785 – 1880
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Who was Francis Xavier Pierz?
Francis Xavier Pierz was a Roman Catholic priest and missionary to the Ottawa and Ojibwe Indians in present-day Michigan, Ontario, and Minnesota. Because he attracted numerous Catholic German Americans to settle in Central Minnesota, he is referred to as "The Father of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint Cloud".
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