John Anthony Dooher
John Anthony Dooher (born May 3, 1943 in Dorchester , Massachusetts , USA ) is an American clergyman and emeritus Roman Catholic auxiliary bishop in Boston .
Life
John Anthony Dooher received on 31 May 1969 by the Archbishop of Boston, Richard Cardinal Cushing , the sacrament of Holy Orders .
On October 12, 2006, Pope Benedict XVI appointed him . the titular bishop of Theveste and ordered him auxiliary bishop in Boston. The Archbishop of Boston, Sean Patrick Cardinal O'Malley OFMCap , donated him and Robert Francis Hennessey episcopal ordination on December 12 of the same year ; Co-consecrators were the auxiliary bishops in Boston, Francis Xavier Irwin and Walter Edyvean .
Pope Francis accepted his age-related resignation on June 30, 2018.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Rinuncia di Ausiliare di Boston (USA). In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , June 30, 2018, accessed June 30, 2018 (Italian).
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SURNAME | Dooher, John Anthony |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American clergyman, Roman Catholic auxiliary bishop emeritus in Boston |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 3, 1943 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Dorchester , Massachusetts , USA |