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'''Gerald Augustine John Ryan''' (August 23, 1923 – June 4, 1985) was an |
'''Gerald Augustine John Ryan''' (August 23, 1923 – June 4, 1985) was an American [[prelate]] of the [[Catholic Church]] who served as [[Auxiliary bishop]] of the [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockville Centre|Diocese of Rockville Centre]], [[New York (state)|New York]] from 1977 to 1985. |
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==Biography== |
==Biography== |
Revision as of 23:07, 10 January 2022
Gerald Augustine John Ryan | |
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Auxiliary Bishop of Rockville Centre | |
In office | 1977-1985 |
Orders | |
Ordination | June 3, 1950 |
Consecration | May 9, 1977 |
Personal details | |
Born | Brooklyn, New York | August 23, 1923
Died | June 4, 1985 | (aged 61)
Nationality | American |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Gerald Augustine John Ryan (August 23, 1923 – June 4, 1985) was an American prelate of the Catholic Church who served as Auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Rockville Centre, New York from 1977 to 1985.
Biography
Born in Brooklyn, New York, Ryan was ordained a priest for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn on June 3, 1950.
On February 28, 1977, Ryan was named titular bishop of Munatiania and auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockville Centre and was consecrated on May 9, 1977.
Bishop Ryan died while still in office.[1]
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