James Patterson Lyke
James Patterson Lyke OFM (born February 18, 1939 in Chicago , Illinois , USA , † December 27, 1992 ) was Archbishop of Atlanta .
Life
James Patterson Lyke joined the Congregation of the Franciscan at and received on 24 June 1966, the sacrament of Holy Orders .
On June 30, 1979 appointed him Pope John Paul II. To the titular of Furnos Maior and ordered him to auxiliary bishop in Cleveland . The Bishop of Cleveland, James Aloysius Hickey , ordained him episcopally on August 1 of that year ; Co- consecrators were Bishop Emeritus of Cleveland, Clarence George Issenmann , and Auxiliary Bishop of Newark , Joseph Abel Francis SVD . James Patterson Lyke also became an Apostolic Administrator on July 10, 1990 from Atlanta.
On April 30, 1991, John Paul II appointed him Archbishop of Atlanta. The inauguration took place on June 24 of the same year.
James Patterson Lyke was involved in numerous social projects and the Christians in the Holy Land . In 1992 he was appointed Grand Officer of the Papal Order of Knights of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem by Cardinal Grand Master Giuseppe Cardinal Caprio and invested in the Lieutenancy USA Southeastern on September 12, 1992 in Naples .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Southeastern Lieutenancy of the United States of America , OESSH, accessed January 4, 2016 (en.)
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Eugene Antonio Marino SSJ |
Archbishop of Atlanta 1990–1992 |
John Francis Donoghue |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Lyke, James Patterson |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Lyke, James Patterson, OFM |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American religious, Archbishop of Atlanta |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 18, 1939 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Chicago , USA |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 27, 1992 |