Joseph Peter Michael Denning
Joseph Peter Michael Denning (January 4, 1907 – February 12, 1990) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Brooklyn, New York from 1959 to 1982.
Joseph Peter Michael Denning | |
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| Auxiliary Bishop of Brooklyn | |
| In office | 1959-1982 |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | March 21, 1953 |
| Consecration | April 22, 1959 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 4, 1907 Flushing, Queens |
| Died | February 12, 1990 (aged 83) |
| Nationality | American |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Biography
Born in Flushing, Queens, Denning was ordained to the priesthood to the priesthood om March 21, 1953 for the Diocese of Brooklyn.
On February 24, 1959, Denning was named titular bishop of Mallus and auxiliary bishop of the Brooklyn Diocese and was consecrated bishop on April 22, 1959.
He retired on April 13, 1982.[1]
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| Preceded by – |
Auxiliary Bishop of Brooklyn 1959 – 1982 |
Succeeded by – |
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