Background
Gerber, Eugene John was born on April 30, 1931 in Kingman, Kansas, United States. Son of Cornelius John and Lena Marie (Tiesmeyer) Gerber.
Gerber, Eugene John was born on April 30, 1931 in Kingman, Kansas, United States. Son of Cornelius John and Lena Marie (Tiesmeyer) Gerber.
AB, St. Thomas Seminary, 1955. Master of Arts, St. Thomas Seminary, 1958. STB, St. Thomas Seminary, 1959.
Licentiate of Sacred Theology, St. Thomas Seminary, Rome, 1976. Bachelor, Wichita State University, 1963.
Ordained priest, Roman Catholic Church, 1959; assistant chancellor, Wichita Diocese, 1963; secretary to bishop, Wichita Diocese, 1964; vice chancellor, Wichita Diocese, 1967; member diocesan board administration, Wichita Diocese, 1973; diocesan consultant, Wichita Diocese, 1973; chancellor, Wichita Diocese, 1975; chaplain, member governing board, Holy Family Center for Mentally Retarded board directors, Cursillo bishop of, Dodge City, Kansas, 1976-1982; bishop of, Diocese of Wichita, since 1982.