James Henry Ambrose Griffiths
James Henry Ambrose Griffiths (born July 16, 1903 in Brooklyn , USA , † February 24, 1964 ) was auxiliary bishop in New York .
Life
James Henry Ambrose Griffiths received on 12 March 1927, the sacrament of Holy Orders .
On October 15, 1949, Pope Pius XII appointed him . as titular bishop of Gaza and auxiliary bishop in the US military ordinariate . The Archbishop of New York, Francis Cardinal Spellman , donated him episcopal ordination on January 18, 1950 ; Co- consecrators were the Bishop of Brooklyn , Thomas Edmund Molloy , and the auxiliary bishop in the United States military ordinariate, William Richard Arnold . In September 1955 Pius XII appointed him. to the auxiliary bishop in New York.
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SURNAME | Griffiths, James Henry Ambrose |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American clergyman, auxiliary bishop in New York |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 16, 1903 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Brooklyn , USA |
DATE OF DEATH | February 24, 1964 |