James Francis McCarthy
| His Excellency, The Most Reverend James Francis McCarthy | |
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Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of New York Titular Bishop of Verrona | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | New York |
| Appointed | May 11, 1999 |
| Installed | June 29, 1999 |
| Term ended | June 15, 2002 |
| Other posts | Titular Bishop of Verrona |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | June 1, 1968 |
| Consecration |
June 29, 1999 by John Joseph O'Connor, William Wakefield Baum, and Edwin Frederick O’Brien |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
July 9, 1942 Mount Kisco, New York |
| Motto | Evangelium gratiæ Dei |
| Styles of Francis McCarthy | |
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| Reference style | |
| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Bishop |
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
- ↑ James Francis McCarthy
- ↑ "PLAYBOY BISHOP ; QUITS AFTER EGAN GETS LOVER'S LETTER". New York Post. 12 June 2002. Retrieved 3 May 2014.
External links
Episcopal succession
| Catholic Church titles | ||
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| Preceded by – |
Auxiliary Bishop of New York 1999–2002 |
Succeeded by – |
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