James Francis McCarthy

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James Francis McCarthy
Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of New York
Titular Bishop of Verrona
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
ArchdioceseNew York
AppointedMay 11, 1999
InstalledJune 29, 1999
Term endedJune 15, 2002
Other post(s)Titular Bishop of Verrona
Orders
OrdinationJune 1, 1968
ConsecrationJune 29, 1999
by John Joseph O'Connor, William Wakefield Baum, and Edwin Frederick O’Brien
Personal details
Born (1942-07-09) July 9, 1942 (age 81)
MottoEvangelium gratiæ Dei
Styles of
Francis McCarthy
Reference style
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleBishop

James Francis McCarthy (born July 9, 1942) is a former American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of New York starting in 1999, resigning in 2002.

Biography

Born in Mount Kisco, New York,[1] McCarthy was ordained to the priesthood on June 1, 1968, for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York.

On May 22, 1999, he was appointed titular bishop of 'Verrona' and auxiliary bishop of the New York Archdiocese and was consecrated a bishop on June 29, 1999.

On June 15, 2002, he resigned due to a sex scandal.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ James Francis McCarthy
  2. ^ "PLAYBOY BISHOP ; QUITS AFTER EGAN GETS LOVER'S LETTER". New York Post. 12 June 2002. Retrieved 3 May 2014.

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Episcopal succession

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Auxiliary Bishop of New York
1999–2002
Succeeded by