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After Boyea came back to Michigan in 1980, the archdiocese assigned him as associate pastor of St. Timothy Parish in Trenton, Michigan. In 1984, he earned a Master of Arts in American history from Wayne State University in Detroit with a thesis entitled "John Samuel Foley, Third Bishop of Detroit: His Ecclesiastical Conflicts in the Diocese of ...
James Murray was born in Jackson, Michigan, to James Albert and Marcella Clare (née Harris) Murray. He has two older brothers, Joseph and William. James Murray attended St. Mary's elementary and high schools in Jackson. In high school, he enjoyed boxing and baseball, and was elected senior class president. [1]
Saint Nicholas of Myra [a] (traditionally 15 March 270 – 6 December 343), [3] [4] [b] also known as Nicholas of Bari, was an early Christian bishop of Greek descent from the maritime city of Patara in Anatolia (in modern-day Antalya Province, Turkey) during the time of the Roman Empire.
The Diocese of Natchez-Jackson was changed to the Diocese of Jackson on March 1, 1977, with Brunini remaining as its bishop. [4] After sixteen years as Bishop of Jackson, Brunini retired on January 24, 1984. [4] Joseph Brunini died while attending a conference in Convent, Louisiana, on January 7, 1996, at age 86. [5]
Babcock was born on June 17, 1898, in Bad Axe, Michigan to Willard Babcock and Susan Ryan. He attended the University of Detroit Jesuit High School in Detroit, then in 1917 entered Assumption College in Windsor, Ontario, studying there until 1919. [1] In 1920, Babcock traveled to Rome to reside at the Pontifical North American College.
John Doerfler was born on November 2, 1964, to Henry and Germaine Mancl Doerfler in Appleton, Wisconsin. [1] He attended Appleton West High School and graduated in 1983. He earned a Bachelor of Arts in philosophy and classics from the College of St. Thomas in St. Paul, Minnesota, in 1987.
The immediate past bishop was Wendell Gibbs, one of only a few African-American bishops in the Episcopal Church. The current bishop is Bonnie Perry. [5] Its first bishop was Samuel Allen McCoskry, who served 1836–1878. Samuel Allen McCoskry (1836 - 1878) Samuel Smith Harris (1879 - 1889) Thomas Frederick Davies, Sr. (1889 - 1905)
Following the death of Bishop Alexander M. Zaleski, Paul VI named Povish as the third bishop of the Diocese of Lansing on October 8, 1975. [3] His installation took place on December 11, 1975. [ 3 ] As a member of the National Conference of Catholic Bishops (NCCB), he was chair of the Committee for Catholic Charismatic Renewal and of the ...