John Michael Miller

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John Michael Miller CSB (born July 9, 1946 in Ottawa , Canada ) is Roman Catholic Archbishop of Vancouver .

Life

John Michael Miller took his religious vows in the Congregation of St. Basil's Priests on September 12, 1966 . He studied at the University of Toronto and the University of Wisconsin . After a year as a teacher at a high school , he continued his studies at the Pontifical Gregorian University, where he obtained a licentiate in theology and was awarded a doctorate theologiae . On June 29, 1975, Pope Paul VI donated to him . the ordination .

Miller taught theology at the University of St. Thomas in Houston and became vice president of the university in 1990. From 1992 to 1997 he worked in Rome for the State Secretariat of the Vatican . In 1997 he became President of the University of St. Thomas.

On 25 November 2003 it appointed Pope John Paul II. To Titular Archbishop of Vertara and secretary of the Congregation for Catholic Education . The episcopal ordination donated him the prefect of the Congregation for Education, Zenon Cardinal Grocholewski , on 12 January 2004. co-consecrators were His motto is Veritati Servire ( Serving the truth ).

Pope Benedict XVI appointed him on June 1, 2007 as Coadjutor Archbishop of Vancouver. Since January 2, 2009, John Michael Miller has been Archbishop of Vancouver.

He is Grand Officer and Grand Prior of the Order of Vancouver of the Order of the Knights of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c Archbishop Miller Biography , Homepage of the Archdiocese of Vancouver, accessed August 1, 2014
predecessor Office successor
Raymond Roussin SM Archbishop of Vancouver
since 2009
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Giuseppe Pittau SJ Secretary of the Congregation for Catholic Education
2003–2007
Jean-Louis Bruguès OP
Croix de l Ordre du Saint-Sepulcre.svg Grand Prior of the Lieutenancy Canada-Vancouver of the Order of the Knights of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem ---