Harry Anselm Clinch
Harry Anselm Clinch (born October 27, 1908 in San Rafael , California - † March 8, 2003 ) was Bishop of Monterey in California .
Life
Harry Anselm Clinch received the sacrament of ordination for the diocese of Monterey-Fresno on June 6, 1936 .
Pope Pius XII appointed him on December 5, 1956 auxiliary bishop in Monterey-Fresno and titular bishop of Badiae . The Bishop of Monterey-Fresno, Aloysius Joseph Willinger , donated him episcopal ordination on February 27 of the following year ; Co-consecrators were the auxiliary bishops Timothy Manning from Los Angeles and Merlin Joseph Guilfoyle from San Francisco .
Clinch participated in the second to fourth session of the Second Vatican Council as a council father.
After the establishment of the Diocese of Fresno , Pope Paul VI appointed him . Bishop of Monterey, California on October 16, 1967 . Pope John Paul II accepted his resignation on January 19, 1982.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
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| Aloysius Joseph Willinger |
Bishop of Monterey in California 1967–1982 |
Thaddeus Anthony Shubsda |
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Clinch, Harry Anselm |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American clergyman, Bishop of Monterey in California |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 27, 1908 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | San Rafael , California |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 8, 2003 |