94 Notable alumni of
Pontifical Urbaniana University
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Pontifical Urbaniana University is 766th in the world, 269th in Europe, and 18th in Italy by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 94 notable alumni from Pontifical Urbaniana University sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
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George Pell
- Occupations
- Catholic priestCatholic deaconLatin Catholic bishopCatholic bishop
- Biography
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George Pell was an Australian cardinal of the Catholic Church. He served as the inaugural prefect of the Secretariat for the Economy between 2014 and 2019, and was a member of the Council of Cardinal Advisers between 2013 and 2018. Ordained a priest in 1966 and bishop in 1987, he was made a cardinal in 2003. Pell served as the eighth Archbishop of Sydney (2001–2014), the seventh Archbishop of Melbourne (1996–2001) and an auxiliary bishop of Melbourne (1987–1996). He was also an author, columnist and public speaker. From 1996, Pell maintained a high public profile on a wide range of issues, while retaining an adherence to Catholic orthodoxy.
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Giacomo dalla Torre del Tempio di Sanguinetto
- Occupations
- librarianuniversity teacherart historianarchivist
- Biography
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Fra' Giacomo dalla Torre del Tempio di Sanguinetto was the Prince and 80th Grand Master of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta. Born in Rome to a noble family with extensive ties to the Vatican, he completed his studies at the Sapienza University of Rome and taught at the Pontifical Urban University. He joined the Order in 1985 and took full vows in 1993 to become a Knight of Justice. Dalla Torre served two separate stints as interim leader of the Order, from February to March 2008 and again from 2017 until 2018. He was elected Grand Master of the Order on 2 May 2018 and served until his death. During his time in office he endeavoured to repair the Order's relations with the Vatican, which had been strained since Pope Francis ordered his predecessor to resign.
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Francis Arinze
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- theologianuniversity teacherCatholic priest
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Francis Arinze // is a Nigerian cardinal of the Catholic Church. He was Prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments from 2002 to 2008 and before that led the Secretariat for Non-Christians (later renamed the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue) from 1984 to 2002.
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Liubomyr Huzar
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- theologianCatholic priestuniversity teacherCatholic bishopmonk
- Biography
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Liubomyr Huzar MSU was the Major Archbishop of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church and the first elected in independent Ukraine. He was also a cardinal of the Catholic Church. After the transfer of the see of Lviv to Kyiv in 2005, he was the Ukrainian Catholic Major Archbishop of Kyiv-Galicia. In February 2011 he became Major Archeparch Emeritus after he resigned due to ill health.
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Francesco Moraglia
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- Catholic priesttheologianuniversity teacherCatholic bishop
- Biography
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Francesco Moraglia is an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church. He has been Patriarch of Venice since March 2012; he is the first native of Genoa to hold that position. He was bishop of La Spezia-Sarzana-Brugnato from 2008 to 2012.
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Louis Raphaël I Sako
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- Catholic bishopCatholic priest
- Biography
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Louis Raphaël I Sako is a Chaldean Catholic prelate who has served as Patriarch of Baghdad since 1 February 2013. Pope Francis made him a cardinal on 28 June 2018.
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John Tong Hon
- Occupations
- Catholic bishopCatholic priest
- Biography
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John Tong Hon is a prelate of the Catholic Church from Hong Kong. A cardinal since 2012, he was auxiliary bishop of Hong Kong from 1996 to 2008, then coadjutor bishop of the diocese for a year, and Bishop of Hong Kong from 2009 to 2017. In January 2019, he became the apostolic administrator of the diocese, in a caretaker role, after the death of his successor, Michael Yeung.
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Ignatius Suharyo Hardjoatmodjo
- Occupations
- Catholic bishopCatholic priest
- Biography
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Ignatius Cardinal Suharyo Hardjoatmodjo is an Indonesian prelate of the Catholic Church. He has been Archbishop of Jakarta since 2010, after serving as Archbishop of Semarang from 1997 to 2009. He is commonly known as Archbishop Suharyo.
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Francis George
- Occupations
- theologianCatholic priestCatholic bishop
- Biography
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Francis Eugene George was an American prelate of the Catholic Church. He was the eighth Archbishop of Chicago in Illinois (1997–2014) and previously served as bishop of the Diocese of Yakima and Archbishop of Portland.
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Laurent Monsengwo Pasinya
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- Catholic bishopCatholic priest
- Biography
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Laurent Monsengwo Pasinya was a Congolese prelate of the Catholic Church. He was the Archbishop of Kinshasa from 2007 to 2018. He became a cardinal in 2010. He was widely recognized as a champion of peace, dialogue, and human rights.
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Giorgio Marengo
- Occupations
- Catholic bishopCatholic priest
- Biography
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Giorgio Marengo, I.M.C. is an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church. Created a cardinal by Pope Francis on 27 August 2022, he has been the Apostolic Prefect of Ulaanbaatar, a missionary jurisdiction that covers the entire country of Mongolia, since 2 April 2020.
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Josef Beran
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- Catholic priestteacherarchbishoptranslatorpriest
- Biography
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Josef Beran was a Czech Roman Catholic prelate who served as the Archbishop of Prague from 1946 until his death and was elevated into the cardinalate in 1965.
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Oswald Gracias
- Occupations
- Catholic bishopCatholic priest
- Biography
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Oswald Gracias is an Indian cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He was appointed Latin Church Archbishop of Bombay by Pope Benedict XVI on 14 October 2006 and was raised to the cardinalate in 2007. In 2008, he became vice-president of the Conference of Catholic Bishops of India; and in 2010, he was elected president. He was also elected secretary general and then president of the Federation of Asian Bishops' Conferences from 2010 to 2019. On 13 April 2013, he was appointed to the eight-member Council of Cardinals, informally the Council of Cardinal Advisers, established by Pope Francis to help with governing the Catholic Church and reforming its central administration. He was mentioned as a possible candidate to succeed Pope Benedict XVI in 2013.
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Paul Bùi Văn Đọc
- Occupations
- Catholic bishopCatholic priest
- Biography
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Archbishop Paul Bùi Văn Đọc was a Vietnamese prelate of the Catholic Church. He served as the Archbishop of Ho Chi Minh City from 2014 to 2018 and the President of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of Vietnam from 2013 to 2016.
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Augustine Tolton
- Occupations
- Catholic priest
- Biography
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John Augustus Tolton, baptized Augustine Tolton, was the first Catholic priest in the United States publicly known to be Black. (The Healy brothers, who preceded him, all passed for White.) The name "Augustus" and "Augustine" are both found in historical records. Tolton’s baptismal record lists his name as Augustine and Augustine is also listed on his grave.
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Malcolm Ranjith
- Occupations
- Catholic bishopCatholic priest
- Biography
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Patabendige Albert Malcolm Ranjith, known as Malcolm Ranjith, is a Sri Lankan prelate of the Catholic Church who has been the Archbishop of Colombo, Sri Lanka, since 2009. He was made a cardinal in 2010.
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Bernardin Gantin
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- Catholic bishopCatholic priest
- Biography
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Bernardin Gantin was a Beninese prelate of the Catholic Church who held senior positions in the Roman Curia for twenty years and the highest position in the College of Cardinals for nine years. His prominence in the hierarchy of the Church was unprecedented for an African and has been equaled by few non-Italians. He began his career in his native country first as an auxiliary bishop and then as archbishop of Cotonou. In 1971 he began his thirty-year career in the Curia. After he had spent several years in the role of senior assistant, he held a series of senior positions as president of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace, president of the Pontifical Council Cor Unum, and prefect of the Sacred Congregation for Bishops
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Grégoire-Pierre Agagianian
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- Catholic priestCatholic bishopEastern Catholic monk
- Biography
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Gregorio Pietro XV Agagianian was an Armenian cardinal of the Catholic Church. He was the head of the Armenian Catholic Church (as Patriarch of Cilicia) from 1937 to 1962 and supervised the Catholic Church's missionary work for more than a decade, until his retirement in 1970. He was considered papabile on two occasions, in 1958 and 1963.
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Domenico Tardini
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- diplomattheologianCatholic priestCatholic deaconCatholic bishop
- Biography
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Domenico Tardini was a longtime aide to Pope Pius XII in the Secretariat of State. Pope John XXIII named him Cardinal Secretary of State and, in this position the most prominent member of the Roman Curia in Vatican City.
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Ignatius Joseph III Yonan
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- Catholic bishopCatholic priest
- Biography
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Ignatius Ephrem Joseph III Yonan is the Syriac Catholic Patriarch of Antioch and all the East of the Syriacs for the Syriac Catholic Church since his election on January 20, 2009.
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Antonios Naguib
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- Catholic bishopCatholic priest
- Biography
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Antonios I Naguib was the Coptic Catholic Patriarch of Alexandria from 2006 to 2013. He was made a cardinal in 2010. He was bishop of Minya in Egypt from 1977 to 2002.
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Nicolas Cheong Jin-suk
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- Catholic bishopCatholic priest
- Biography
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Nicholas Cheong Jin-suk was a South Korean Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Seoul from 1998 until he retired in 2012. He was previously Bishop of Cheongju from 1970 to 1998. He was made a cardinal in 2006.
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John Onaiyekan
- Occupations
- university teacherCatholic priestCatholic bishop
- Biography
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John Olorunfemi Onaiyekan is a Nigerian prelate of the Catholic Church. He was archbishop of the Latin Church archdiocese of Abuja from 1994 to 2019 and was made a cardinal in 2012. He has served as president of the Christian Association of Nigeria, president of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of Nigeria and bishop of Ilorin.
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Kriengsak Kovitvanit
- Occupations
- theologianCatholic priestCatholic bishop
- Biography
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Francis Xavier Kriengsak Kovitvanit is a Thai Catholic prelate and cardinal who has served as Archbishop of Bangkok since 2009.
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Paul Yü Pin
- Occupations
- EsperantistCatholic priestCatholic bishop
- Biography
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Paul Yu Pin was a Chinese cardinal of the Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Nanking from 1946 until his death, having previously served as its Apostolic Vicar, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1969.
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Borys Gudziak
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- university teacherCatholic priestGreek-Catholic priestCatholic bishopCatholic deacon
- Biography
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Borys Gudziak is the current Metropolitan-Archbishop of the Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Philadelphia. He founded the Institute of Church History and served as the rector and president of the Ukrainian Catholic University. He was previously ordained as a priest, and later a bishop. Gudziak has authored and edited several books on church history, theology, modern church life, and higher education reforms.
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John Njue
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- Catholic bishopCatholic priestuniversity teacheranti-vaccine activist
- Biography
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John Njue is a Kenyan Cardinal of the Catholic Church. He was the fourth Archbishop of Nairobi from 2007 to 2021. He previously served as Coadjutor Archbishop of Nyeri from 2002 to 2007 and Bishop of Embu from 1986 to 2002. He was elevated to the rank of cardinal in 2007.
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Josaphat Kotsylovsky
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- Catholic bishopCatholic priest
- Biography
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Josaphat Joseph Kotsylovsky was a Ukrainian Greek Catholic bishop and martyr.
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Telesphore Toppo
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- theologianCatholic priestCatholic bishop
- Biography
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Telesphore Placidus Toppo was an Indian prelate of the Catholic Church and a member of the aboriginal tribal community who was archbishop of the Archdiocese of Ranchi from 1985 to 2018, after serving as coadjutor there for a year. He was bishop of Dumka from 1978 to 1984. He was made a cardinal in 2003, the first from India's tribal population.
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Samuel Stritch
- Occupations
- Catholic bishopCatholic priest
- Biography
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Samuel Alphonsius Stritch was an American Cardinal prelate of the Catholic Church. He served as archbishop of the Archdiocese of Chicago from 1940 to 1958 and as pro-prefect of the Sacred Congregation for Propagation of the Faith from March 1958 until his death two months later. He was elevated to the cardinalate by Pope Pius XII in 1946.
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Ratko Perić
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- Catholic priestwriteruniversity teacherCatholic bishop
- Biography
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Ratko Perić is a prelate of the Catholic Church who served as the bishop of Mostar-Duvno and apostolic administrator of Trebinje-Mrkan from 1993 until his retirement in 2020. After his retirement in July 2020, he briefly served as the apostolic administrator of both dioceses until the instalment of his successor Petar Palić in September 2020.
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Emmanuel III Delly
- Occupations
- canon law juristCatholic priestCatholic bishop
- Biography
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Mar Emmanuel III Delly was the Patriarch Emeritus of Babylon of the Chaldeans and former Primate of the Chaldean Catholic Church, an Eastern Catholic sui juris particular church of the Catholic Church, and also a cardinal. He was born in Tel Keppe and was ordained a priest on 21 December 1952. He was consecrated a bishop in December 1962 at the age of 35. He was elected Patriarch of the Chaldean Church on 3 December 2003, succeeding the late Patriarch Raphael I Bidawid. He was created cardinal on 24 November 2007.
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Thomas F. Mulledy
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- academic administratorCatholic priest
- Biography
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Thomas F. Mulledy was an American Catholic priest and Jesuit who became the president of Georgetown College, a founder of the College of the Holy Cross, and a Jesuit provincial superior. His brother, Samuel Mulledy, also became a Jesuit and president of Georgetown.
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Paul Cullen
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- Catholic bishopCatholic priest
- Biography
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Paul Cardinal Cullen was Roman Catholic Archbishop of Dublin and previously of Armagh, and the first Irish cardinal. His Ultramontanism spearheaded the Romanisation of the Catholic Church in Ireland and ushered in the devotional revolution experienced in Ireland through the second half of the 19th century and much of the 20th century. A trained biblical theologian and scholar of ancient languages, Cullen crafted the formula for papal infallibility at the First Vatican Council.
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Jean-Pierre Kutwa
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- Catholic deaconCatholic priest
- Biography
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Jean-Pierre Kutwa is an Ivorian prelate of the Catholic Church who has served as Archbishop of Abidjan since 2006. Pope Francis made him a cardinal in 2014.
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George Mundelein
- Occupations
- Catholic bishopCatholic priest
- Biography
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George William Mundelein was an American cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Chicago from 1915 until his death, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1924.
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Gabriel Zubeir Wako
- Occupations
- Catholic bishopCatholic priest
- Biography
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Gabriel Zubeir Wako is a Sudanese Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church.
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Peter Tatsuo Doi
- Occupations
- Catholic bishopCatholic priest
- Biography
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Peter Tatsuo Doi was a Japanese Cardinal of the Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Tokyo from 1937 until his death, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1960.
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Emmanuel Wamala
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- Catholic priestCatholic deacontheologianCatholic bishop
- Biography
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Emmanuel Wamala is a Ugandan Catholic prelate who served as the Archbishop of Kampala from 1990 to 2006. He was made a cardinal in 1994.
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Anthony Peter Khoraish
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- university teacherCatholic priestCatholic bishop
- Biography
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Patriarch Moran Mor Anthony III Peter Khoraish, (or Antonios Boutros Khoraish, Antoine Pierre Khreich, Khraish, Khoraiche, Arabic: أنطونيوس الثالث بطرس خريش), was the 75th Maronite Patriarch of Antioch and the Whole Levant from 1975 until his resignation in 1986, and a cardinal of the Catholic Church. He died on August 19, 1994.
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Philippe Nakellentuba Ouédraogo
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- Catholic bishopCatholic priest
- Biography
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Philippe Nakellentuba Ouédraogo is a Burkinabè retired prelate of the Catholic Church who served as Archbishop of Ouagadougou from 2009 to 2023. He has been a cardinal since 2014. He was previously Bishop of Ouahigouya from 1996 to 2009.
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Fortunatus Nwachukwu
- Occupations
- writerCatholic priest
- Biography
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Fortunatus Nwachukwu // is a Nigerian prelate of the Catholic Church who works in the Roman Curia as secretary of the Section of First Evangelization of the Dicastery for Evangelization. He joined the diplomatic service of the Holy See in 1994 and held the rank of apostolic nuncio from 2012, when he also became an archbishop.
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Nicholas Charnetsky
- Occupations
- Catholic bishopCatholic priest
- Biography
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Nicholas Charnetsky, Mykolai Charnetskyi or Mykolay Charnetsky was a member of the Redemptorists (Congregation of the Holy Redeemer), a religious congregation in the Byzantine Rite of the Catholic Church; he is considered a martyr by the church.
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Tom Williams
- Enrolled in Pontifical Urbaniana University
- Graduated with Licentiate of Sacred Theology
- Occupations
- Catholic bishopCatholic priest
- Biography
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Thomas Stafford Williams was a New Zealand cardinal in the Catholic Church and the fifth Archbishop of Wellington from 1979 to 2005.
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Dennis Joseph Dougherty
- Occupations
- theologianCatholic priestCatholic bishop
- Biography
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Dennis Joseph Dougherty was an American prelate of the Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Philadelphia from 1918 until his death in 1951, and was made a cardinal in 1921. He was Philadelphia's longest-serving archbishop and its first cardinal.
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Želimir Puljić
- Occupations
- Catholic bishopCatholic priest
- Biography
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Želimir Puljić is Croatian prelate of the Catholic Church who served as the archbishop of Zadar from 2010 to 2023 and bishop of Dubrovnik from 1989 to 2010. He briefly served as the apostolic administrator of the Archdiocese of Split-Makarska in 2023.
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Simon Pimenta
- Occupations
- university teacherCatholic priestCatholic bishop
- Biography
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Simon Ignatius Pimenta was a Roman Catholic Cardinal and Archbishop Emeritus of Bombay (now Mumbai).
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Edward Mooney
- Occupations
- theologianCatholic priestCatholic bishop
- Biography
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Edward Aloysius Mooney was an American cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Detroit from 1937 until his death, and was made a cardinal in 1946.
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Giampaolo Crepaldi
- Occupations
- Catholic bishopCatholic priest
- Biography
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Giampaolo Crepaldi is a retired archbishop of the Catholic Church. He served as Bishop of Trieste from 4 October 2009 until 23 April 2023. He previously served as secretary of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace.
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Paul Yoshigorō Taguchi
- Occupations
- Catholic bishopCatholic priest
- Biography
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Paul Yoshigoro Taguchi was a Japanese prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Osaka from 1941 until his death in 1978, and was elevated to the rank of cardinal in 1973.
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Anton Durcovici
- Occupations
- theologianCatholic priestCatholic bishop
- Biography
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Anton Durcovici was a Romanian prelate of the Roman Catholic Church and the Bishop of Iași from 1947 until his death. Durcovici was a victim of Romania's Communist regime, under which he was imprisoned; he died while in jail. He was known for being a zealous bishop who visited each parish within the confines of his diocese and known for his efforts in preaching the Gospel to all that he could. He likewise was known for his staunch commitment to the values of the Gospel and for his allegiance to the Church which led to his false arrest and imprisonment at the hands of the communist regime. Durcovici was a professor of seminarians and taught his students subjects such as canon law. His zeal as a priest led to his appointment in Bucharest as a rector for seminarians and his renown in Romania led to his episcopal appointment as a bishop.
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Florentin Crihălmeanu
- Occupations
- Romanian Greek-Catholic bishopengineerGreek-Catholic priestCatholic deacon
- Biography
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Florentin Crihălmeanu was a Romanian Greek Catholic hierarch.
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John Carberry
- Occupations
- Catholic bishopCatholic priest
- Biography
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John Joseph Cardinal Carberry was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as archbishop of the Archdiocese of St. Louis in Missouri from 1968 to 1979, and was created a cardinal in 1969. He previously served as bishop of the Diocese of Lafayette in Indiana from 1957 to 1965 and bishop of the Diocese of Columbus in Ohio from 1965 to 1968.
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Nil Lushchak
- Occupations
- Catholic bishopCatholic priest
- Biography
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Nil Lushchak O.F.M. is a Ukrainian Ruthenian Catholic hierarch, who serves as an Apostolic Administrator of the Eparchy of Mukachevo. Previously served as Auxiliary Bishop of the same eparchy since 19 November 2012 until 20 July 2020.
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Stanislaus Lo Kuang
- Occupations
- historianCatholic priestCatholic bishop
- Biography
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Archbishop Stanislaus Lo Kuang served as bishop of Tainan from 1961 to 1966, when he was appointed archbishop of Taipei. In 1978, Lo became the president of Fu Jen Catholic University, and was succeeded by Gabriel Chen-Ying Ly.
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Pierre Nguyên Van Tot
- Occupations
- Catholic priest
- Biography
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Pierre Nguyên Van Tot is a Vietnamese prelate of the Catholic Church and a diplomat of the Holy See.
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Norman Thomas Gilroy
- Occupations
- Catholic bishopCatholic priest
- Biography
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Sir Norman Thomas Gilroy was an Australian bishop. He was the first Australian-born cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church.
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Hlib Lonchyna
- Occupations
- Catholic priestCatholic bishopCatholic deacon
- Biography
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Bishop Hlib Borys Sviatoslav Lonchyna is eparchial Bishop Emeritus of the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of the Holy Family of London since 1 September 2019. He had served as bishop from 18 January 2013. Previously, he served as the Apostolic Exarch for Ukrainian Catholics in Great Britain since 14 June 2011.
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Nazzareno Marconi
- Occupations
- biblical scholarCatholic priestCatholic bishop
- Biography
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Nazzareno Marconi is the bishop of Macerata-Tolentino-Recanati-Cingoli-Treia. He had previously served as clergy of the diocese of Città di Castello, being pastor of San Donato parish.
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Luigi Lavitrano
- Occupations
- Catholic bishopCatholic priest
- Biography
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Luigi Lavitrano was an Italian cardinal of the Catholic Church who served as Archbishop of Palermo from 1928 to 1944, and as prefect of the Sacred Congregation for Religious from 1945 until his death. Lavitrano was elevated to the cardinalate in 1929.
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George Antonysamy
- Occupations
- Catholic priest
- Biography
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George Antonysamy, is an Indian prelate of the Catholic Church who has been bishop of the Archdiocese of Madras and Mylapore since 2012. He previously served in the diplomatic service of the Holy See.
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José Manuel Imbamba
- Occupations
- university teacherCatholic priestCatholic bishop
- Biography
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José Manuel Imbamba is an Angolan priest and the archbishop of Saurímo since 12 April 2011.
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Harry Kalaba
- Years
- 1976-.. (age 48)
- Occupations
- politicianadministrator
- Biography
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Harry Kalaba is a Zambian politician and the current president for the Citizens First Party. He had served as Minister of Foreign Affairs of Zambia from March 2014 to January 2018. He is a former member of Patriotic Front. He served as the Member of Parliament for Bahati from August 2011 to February 2019.
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Pero Sudar
- Occupations
- university teacherCatholic priestCatholic bishop
- Biography
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Pero Sudar was an auxiliary bishop of Vrhbosna in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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Joseph Kalathiparambil
- Years
- 1952-.. (age 72)
- Occupations
- Catholic bishopCatholic priest
- Biography
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Joseph Kalathiparambil is the Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Verapoly. He was formerly the Secretary of the Pontifical Council for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerants. He also served as the Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Calicut for almost nine years.
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Virgil Bercea
- Occupations
- Romanian Greek-Catholic bishopCatholic priest
- Biography
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Virgil Bercea is the Bishop of the Eparchy of Oradea Mare of the Romanian Greek Catholic Church since 1997.
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Camillo Laurenti
- Occupations
- theologianCatholic priest
- Biography
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Camillo Laurenti was an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Prefect of the Sacred Congregation of Rites from 1929 until his death, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1921.
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Dominikus Saku
- Years
- 1960-.. (age 64)
- Occupations
- Catholic bishopCatholic priest
- Biography
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Dominikus Saku is an Indonesian Roman Catholic bishop.
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Preng Doçi
- Occupations
- politicianCatholic priestpoet
- Biography
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Preng Doçi, Italian: Primus Docci, was and Albanian political and religious figure and poet. He was a main contributor in the Albanian Bashkimi Alphabet.
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Peter Loy Chong
- Years
- 1961-.. (age 63)
- Occupations
- Catholic bishopCatholic priest
- Biography
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Peter Loy Chong is the third Catholic Archbishop of Suva, Fiji (having been consecrated bishop on 8 June 2013). He worked on his doctorate at the Graduate Theological Union in Berkeley, California, United States.
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Odon Marie Arsène Razanakolona
- Occupations
- Catholic bishopCatholic priest
- Biography
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Odon Marie Arsène Razanakolona is the Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Antananarivo in Antananarivo, Madagascar.
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Norberto Do Amaral
- Occupations
- Catholic bishopCatholic priest
- Biography
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Norberto do Amaral is the Roman Catholic Bishop of Maliana, East Timor. He was appointed on 30 January 2010. Previously, he served as an assistant pastor and as a pastor, as Rector of the Diocesan Minor Seminary in the Diocese of Díli, and in other offices in the Catholic Church in East Timor.
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Henry K. Moeller
- Occupations
- Catholic priest
- Biography
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Henry K. Moeller was an American prelate of the Catholic Church. He served as bishop of the Diocese of Columbus in Ohio (1900–1903) and archbishop of the Archdiocese of Cincinnati in Ohio (1904–1925).
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Giulio Tonti
- Occupations
- Catholic priesttheologianuniversity teacherCatholic bishop
- Biography
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Giulio Tonti was an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Prefect of the Sacred Congregation of Religious from 1917 until his death, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1915.
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Stanley Roman
- Occupations
- Catholic bishopCatholic priest
- Biography
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Stanley Roman is an Indian prelate of the Catholic Church. He was Bishop of Quilon, India, from 2001 to 2018. He also chaired the education committee of the Kerala Catholic Bishops' Council.
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Jurij Bizjak
- Occupations
- theologianCatholic priestCatholic bishop
- Biography
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Bishop Jurij Bizjak is a Slovenian Roman Catholic prelate who serves as a Bishop of the Diocese of Koper since 26 May 2012. Previously he was a Titular Bishop of Gergis and Auxiliary Bishop of Diocese of Koper from 13 May 2000 until 26 May 2012.
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Augustin Bunea
- Occupations
- theologianhistorianjournalist
- Biography
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Augustin Bunea was an Austro-Hungarian ethnic Romanian historian and priest within the Romanian Greek-Catholic Church.
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Alexander Ratiu
- Occupations
- priesthuman rights activistwriterpolitician
- Biography
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Father Alexander Ratiu was a Romanian-American priest of the Romanian Greek-Catholic Church. While serving in his family's country of origin, he became a political prisoner, and later, after his release, an author.
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Gilberto Jiménez Narváez
- Occupations
- theologianCatholic priestCatholic bishop
- Biography
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Gilberto Jiménez Narváez was a Roman Catholic bishop.
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Stephen Antony Pillai
- Years
- 1952-.. (age 72)
- Occupations
- Catholic bishopCatholic priest
- Biography
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Stephen Antony Pillai mononymously known as Stephen is the Indian bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Tuticorin.
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Silas Chatard
- Occupations
- Catholic priestwriterphysicianCatholic bishop
- Biography
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Silas Francis Marean Chatard was a Catholic Bishop of Indianapolis in the United States.
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Abraham Kattumana
- Occupations
- Catholic priestdiplomat
- Biography
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Abraham Kattumana was an Indian Catholic Archbishop. He was the Pontifical Delegate of Syro-Malabar Catholic Church with the powers of the Major Archbishop vested in him by Pope John Paul II. Previously, he had served as apostolic nuncio to Ghana, Benin, and Togo. He was a Vatican diplomat and served at the Nunciatures in Indonesia, Uruguay, Iraq, New Zealand and Great Britain.
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Raimond Turkoniak
- Occupations
- university teachertheologiantranslatorGreek-Catholic priestliturgist
- Biography
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Rafail Turkoniak is an Archimandrite of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, Doctor of Theology and Doctor of Liturgy, biblical translator, hieromonk of the Studite Statute, laureate of the Shevchenko National Prize for the translation of the Ostrih Bible into modern Ukrainian (2007), Honorary Professor and Head of the Department of Theology at the National University "Ostroh Academy".
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Hugh L. Lamb
- Occupations
- Catholic bishopCatholic priest
- Biography
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Hugh Louis Lamb was an American prelate of the Catholic Church. He served as the first bishop of the Diocese of Greensburg in Pennsylvania from 1951 until his death in 1959. He previously served as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia in Pennsylvania from 1936 to 1951.
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Thomas Savundaranayagam
- Occupations
- Catholic bishopCatholic priest
- Biography
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Right Reverend Emmanuel Thomas Savundaranayagam is a Sri Lankan Tamil priest and former Roman Catholic Bishop of Jaffna.
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John McMullen
- Occupations
- Catholic bishopCatholic priest
- Biography
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John McMullen was an Irish-born prelate of the bishop of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as the first bishop of the Diocese of Davenport in Iowa from 1881 to until his death in 1883.
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Angelo Buccarello
- Occupations
- Catholic priest
- Biography
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Angelo Buccarello, OSST is an Italian Catholic priest and member of the Trinitarians known for his founding of the Catholic Chaplaincy for Prisons.
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Jaime Pedro Kohl
- Occupations
- Catholic bishopCatholic priest
- Biography
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Jaime Pedro Kohl is a Brazilian Roman Catholic bishop.
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John A. Floersh
- Occupations
- Catholic bishopCatholic priest
- Biography
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John Alexander Floersh was an American bishop of the Roman Catholic Church. Becoming Bishop of Louisville in 1924, he was elevated to the rank of archbishop in 1937 and served until his retirement in 1967.
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Louis-Adolphe Paquet
- Occupations
- university teacherwriteressayist
- Biography
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Louis-Adolphe Paquet was an influential French-Canadian theologian from the late 19th early 20th century, and a major North American proponent and actor in the rebirth of Neo-Scholasticism. Although nowhere as politically influential as his uncle Benjamin Pâquet had been, he was well respected and his opinion helped shape the doctrines and policies of the Canadian church in the early 20th century.
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James Romen Boiragi
- Years
- 1955-.. (age 69)
- Occupations
- Catholic bishopCatholic priest
- Biography
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Bishop James Romen Boiragi is a Bangladeshi Roman Catholic bishop serving as bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Khulna, Bangladesh.
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James Morrison
- Occupations
- Catholic bishopCatholic priest
- Biography
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James Morrison was the longest-serving bishop of the Diocese of Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada. Although one of the last powerful and austere Roman Catholic bishops in Canada, Morrison presided over a diocese that created one of the most successful Catholic social movements in Canada.
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Frederick Z. Rooker
- Occupations
- Catholic bishopCatholic priest
- Biography
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Frederick Zadok Rooker was the first American Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Jaro in the Philippines, from 12 June 1903 until his death on 18 September 1907. He was born in New York City, on 19 September 1861, son of a journalist and night editor of the New York Tribune Myron Holley Rooker, who married Margaret Coleman. As a boy, he attended public school in Albany, New York. Later, he studied civil engineering and Latin at the Union College in Schenectady, New York.
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Michael O'Connor
- Occupations
- Catholic bishopCatholic priest
- Biography
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Michael O'Connor, S.J. was an Irish-born prelate of the Roman Catholic Church in the United States and a member of the Society of Jesus. He served twice as bishop of the Diocese of Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania (1843 to early 1853 and late 1853 to 1860). O'Connor served briefly as bishop of the Diocese of Erie for several months in 1853.