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His Excellency

Most Rev. Edward M. Grosz

Auxiliary Bishop

Diocese of Buffalo

Born: February 16, 1945 · Buffalo, New York, United States · Age 81
Ordained priest: May 29, 1971
Ordained bishop: February 2, 1990
Rite: Latin

A priest for 55 years

A bishop for 36 years, 4 months

6 years since resignation submitted

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Feb 1945

Born

February 16, 1945 · Buffalo, New York, United States

May 1971

Ordained to the Priesthood

May 29, 1971

Nov 1989

Appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Buffalo

November 22, 1989 · Buffalo, New York, United States

Feb 1990

Ordained Bishop

February 2, 1990

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