Background
Schott, Basil Myron was born on July 21, 1939 in Freeland, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Michael Schott and Mary.
Schott, Basil Myron was born on July 21, 1939 in Freeland, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Michael Schott and Mary.
Attended, Immaculate Conception College, Troy, New York. Attended, St. Mary's Seminary, Norwalk, Connecticut.
Ordained priest Order of Friars Minor, 1965, hegumen, protohegumen, director formation, director novices, director vocations, custodial councilor, custodial treasurer, spiritual assistant for Secular Franciscans. Chaplain Holy Protection Monastery, Byzantine Nuns of St Clare, North Royalton, Ohio, Holy Annunciation Monastery, Byzantine Carmelite Nuns, Sugarloaf, Pennsylvania. Hegumen Holy Dormition Monastery, Sybertsville.
Teacher religious education department Byzantine Catholic High School, Parma, Ohio. Syncellus for Priests and Religious Eparchy of Passaic, member Presbyteral Council. Ordained bishop, 1996.
Bishop Eparchy of Parma (Ruthenian), 1996—2002. Archbishop Archeparchy of Pittsburgh (Ruthenian), Pennsylvania, 2002—2010. Member General Visitation Team, 1988.
Secretary, treasurer, Episcopal liaison Interparochial Ecumenical, Evangelization and Youth Commissions. Liaison Interparochial Religious Education Commission. Member Consecrated Life and Evangelization Committees United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, chairman Committee on the Relationship between the Eastern and Latin Churches, member administrative board.
Member of Eastern Catholic Associates (president).