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His Excellency

Most Rev. John J. Glynn

Born: August 6, 1926 · Boston · Died aged 78
Ordained priest: April 11, 1951
Ordained bishop: January 6, 1992
Died: August 23, 2004
Rite: Latin

A priest for 53 years, 4 months

A bishop for 12 years, 7 months

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Aug 1926

Born

August 6, 1926 · Boston

Apr 1951

Ordained to the Priesthood

April 11, 1951

Dec 1991

Appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Military Services, USA

December 10, 1991 · Military Services, USA, United States, United States

Jan 1992

Ordained Bishop

January 6, 1992

Aug 2004

Died

August 23, 2004