Background
Luby, Sylvester Daniel was born on November 7, 1902 in Janesvile, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Daniel John and Agnes (Joyce) Luby.
Luby, Sylvester Daniel was born on November 7, 1902 in Janesvile, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Daniel John and Agnes (Joyce) Luby.
Student Columbia, 1930. Graduate work U. Wisconsin
Ordained priest, 1928. Examiner junior clergy, since 1944. Archdiocesan consultor, 1947-1953.
Appointed domestic prelate with title of Right Reverend Monsignor by Pope Pius XII, 1948.
Instructor history Loras College, 1928-1932, assistant professor, 1932-1936, associate professor, 1936-1938, professor, 1938-1947, department chairman, 1941-1947, 51-57, president college, 1947-1951, director Bishop Loras Office, since 1951. Lecturer moral theology Clarke College, 1952-1957.
Pastor Saint Anthony’s Church, since 1957. Visiting professor of history Catholic University, summers, 1941-1944.
Member National Catholic Ednl. Association, American History Association, Mississippi Valley History Association, American Catholic History Association, Catholic History Society, Iowa College President Association, Delta Epsilon Sigma, Knights of Columbus (state chaplain 1947-1949).