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His Excellency

Most Rev. Joseph P. Hurley

Born: January 21, 1894 · Cleveland · Died aged 73
Ordained priest: May 29, 1919
Ordained bishop: October 6, 1940
Died: October 30, 1967
Rite: Latin

A priest for 48 years, 5 months

A bishop for 27 years

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Jan 1894

Born

January 21, 1894 · Cleveland

May 1919

Ordained to the Priesthood

May 29, 1919

Aug 1940

Appointed Bishop of St. Augustine

August 16, 1940 · St. Augustine, Florida, United States

Oct 1940

Ordained Bishop

October 6, 1940

Nov 1940

Installed as Bishop of St. Augustine

November 26, 1940 · St. Augustine, Florida, United States

Oct 1967

Died

October 30, 1967