Victor Benito galleon
Victor Benito Galeone (born September 13, 1935 in Philadelphia ) is Old Bishop of Saint Augustine ( Florida , United States ).
Life
Victor Benito Galeone was ordained a priest for the Archdiocese of Baltimore on December 18, 1960 .
Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Saint Augustine on June 26, 2001 . The Archbishop of Miami , John Clement Favalora , ordained him episcopal on August 21 of the same year; Co- consecrators were William Francis Malooly , Bishop of Wilmington , and John Joseph Snyder , Bishop Emeritus of Saint Augustine.
On April 27, 2011, Pope Benedict XVI. his age-related retirement.
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predecessor | Office | successor |
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John Joseph Snyder |
Bishop of Saint Augustine 2001-2011 |
Felipe de Jesús Estévez |
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SURNAME | Galleon, Victor Benito |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Galleon, Victor; Galleon, Victor B. |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American clergyman, Bishop Emeritus of Saint Augustine |
DATE OF BIRTH | September 13, 1935 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Philadelphia |