Background
Rettger, Benedict Vincent was born on April 3, 1889 in Saint Mary's, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Charles and Mary (Bender) Rettger.
Rettger, Benedict Vincent was born on April 3, 1889 in Saint Mary's, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Charles and Mary (Bender) Rettger.
Bachelor of Arts, Belmont Abbey College, Belmont, North Carolina, 1910. Master of Arts, Villanova (Pennsylvania) College, 1925.
Ordained priest Roman Catholic Church, 1914. Served as priest and teacher, 1914-1927. Headmaster Benedictine High School, Richmond, Virginia, 1927-1929.
Rector Belmont Abbey College from 1932, also director Kiwanian (vice-president, director).