Winand Michael Wigger

Winand Michael Wigger (December 9, 1841 – January 5, 1901) was an American prelate of the Catholic Church who served as the bishop of the Diocese of Newark.

Quotes about Winand Michael Wigger

• The record of his administration shows a character entirely disinterested and unselfish united to a poverty truly apostolic.
  • Thomas Francis Meehan, Diocese of Newark Catholic Encyclopedia (1913)

• A wise ruler, a devout priest, and notable for his practical work.
  • Francis Marion Schirp, Germans in the United States Catholic Encyclopedia (1913)