James Edward Michaels
James Edward Michaels SSCME (born May 30, 1926 in Chicago , Illinois , † September 21, 2010 ) was an American religious and Roman Catholic auxiliary bishop in the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston .
Life
James Edward Michaels joined the Congregation of the Missionary Society of St. Columban in and received on 21 December 1951, the priestly ordination .
Pope Paul VI appointed Michaels in 1966 titular bishop of Verbe and appointed him auxiliary bishop in the Archdiocese of Kwangju in South Korea . He was ordained bishop on April 14, 1966 by Leo Binz , Archbishop of Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA; Co- consecrators were his friar Harold William Henry SSCME, Archbishop of Kwangju, and William Aloysius O'Connor , Bishop of Springfield in Illinois, USA.
In 1973 Pope Paul VI appointed him. as auxiliary bishop in the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston in West Virginia, USA. Pope John Paul II accepted his resignation in 1987.
Web links
- Entry on James Edward Michaels on catholic-hierarchy.org ; Retrieved January 3, 2017.
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SURNAME | Michaels, James Edward |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American religious; Auxiliary Bishop in Wheeling-Charleston |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 30, 1926 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Chicago |
DATE OF DEATH | September 21, 2010 |