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His Excellency

Most Rev. Jerome A. Sebastian

Born: November 22, 1895 · Washington, D.C. · Died aged 64
Ordained priest: May 25, 1922
Ordained bishop: February 24, 1954
Died: October 11, 1960
Rite: Latin

A priest for 38 years, 4 months

A bishop for 6 years, 7 months

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Nov 1895

Born

November 22, 1895 · Washington, D.C.

May 1922

Ordained to the Priesthood

May 25, 1922

Dec 1953

Appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Baltimore

December 22, 1953 · Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Feb 1954

Ordained Bishop

February 24, 1954

Most Rev. John J. Russell

Lawrence Cardinal Shehan

Lawrence Cardinal Shehan

Oct 1960

Died

October 11, 1960