John Walter Flesey
John Walter Flesey | |
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| Auxiliary Bishop of Newark Titular Bishop of Allegheny | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Newark |
| Appointed | May 21, 2004 |
| Installed | August 4, 2004 |
| Predecessor | Robert Joseph McManus |
| Other post(s) | Titular Bishop of Allegheny |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | May 13, 1978 |
| Consecration | August 4, 2004 by John J. Myers, Michael Angelo Saltarelli, and Arthur J. Serratelli |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 6, 1942 |
| Motto | MY SPIRIT REJOICES |
| Styles of John Walter Flesey | |
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| Reference style | |
| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Bishop |
John Walter Flesey (born August 6, 1942) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church serving as an Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Newark, New Jersey since 2004.
Biography
John W. Flesey was born in Jersey City, New Jersey. He studied at the Pontifical Georgian University[1] and was ordained a priest on May 31, 1969 for the Archdiocese of Newark.
Flesey was appointed Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Newark as well as titular bishop of Allegheny on May 21, 2004 by Benedict XVI. Flesey was consecrated an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Newark on August 4, 2004.[2]
See also
References
- ^ "The Pontifical Gregorian University". Retrieved 5 January 2013.
- ^ "Bishop John Walter Flesey". Retrieved 5 January 2013.[self-published source]
External links
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