William Tibertus McCarty

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William Tibertus McCarty CSsR (born August 11, 1889 in Crossingville , Pennsylvania , USA , † September 14, 1972 ) was an American religious and Roman Catholic bishop of Rapid City .

Life

William Tibertus McCarty joined the Congregation of the Redemptorists in and put on 2 August 1910, the perpetual profession from. McCarty received on 10 June 1915, the sacrament of Holy Orders .

On January 2, 1943, Pope Pius XII appointed him . the titular bishop of Anaea and ordered him to auxiliary bishop in the US Military Ordinariate . The Archbishop of New York , Francis Spellman , donated him episcopal ordination on January 25th ; Co- consecrators were the Bishop of Brooklyn , Thomas Edmund Molloy , and the Auxiliary Bishop in the United States Military Ordinary, John Francis O'Hara CSC .

On April 10, 1947, Pius XII appointed him. to coadjutor bishop of Rapid City . William Tibertus McCarty became Bishop of Rapid City on March 11, 1948, succeeding the late John Jeremiah Lawler . On September 11, 1969, McCarty resigned as Bishop of Rapid City. Thereupon Pope Paul VI appointed him . as titular bishop of Rotdon . On January 13, 1971, William Tibertus McCarty renounced the titular bishopric of Rotdon.

William Tibertus McCarty attended all four sessions of the Second Vatican Council .

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predecessor Office successor
John Jeremiah Lawler Bishop of Rapid City
1948–1969
Harold Joseph Dimmerling