John Michael Fearns
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John Michael Fearns (June 25, 1897 – July 4, 1977) was an American clergyman of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of New York from 1957 to 1972.
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His Excellency, The Most Reverend John Michael Fearns | |
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Auxiliary Bishop of New York Titular Bishop of Geras | |
In office | 1957-1972 |
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Ordination | February 19, 1922 |
Consecration | December 10, 1958 by Cardinal Francis Spellman |
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Born | (1897-06-25)June 25, 1897 New York City, US |
Died | July 4, 1977(1977-07-04) (aged 80) New York City |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Education | Cathedral College University of the Propaganda Pontifical Gregorian University |
Alma mater | St. Joseph's Seminary |
Motto | Non excedit (It is not expedient) |
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