Anthony Michael Milone

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Anthony Michael Milone
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Denomination Roman Catholic
Senior posting
See Great Falls-Billings
Title Bishop of Great Falls-Billings
Period in office 1987 – 2006
Predecessor Thomas Joseph Murphy
Successor Michael William Warfel
Religious career
Priestly ordination November 10, 1981
Previous bishoprics Bishop of Omaha (auxiliary),
Bishop of Plestia (titular)
Previous post Bishop
Personal
Date of birth September 24, 1932
Place of birth Omaha, Nebraska

Anthony Michael Milone (1932—) was the sixth bishop of the Diocese of Great Falls-Billings. He was born in Omaha, Nebraska on September 24, 1932.

Milone studied at the seminary at Conception Abbey in Conception, Missouri, the North American College and the Gregorian University in Rome; on December 15, 1957 he was ordained a priest in the Archdiocese of Omaha. On November 10, 1981, Milone was appointed titular bishop of Plestia and auxiliary bishop of Omaha; on December 14, 1987 he was appointed Bishop of Great Falls-Billings; he was installed on February 23, 1988.

Pope Benedict XVI accepted Milone's resignation, for reasons of health, on July 12, 2006.