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HEALY, James Augustine 1875
First African American Bishop in History of the United States
2nd Bishop of Portland, Maine
priest of the Archdiocese of Boston
Consecrated 1875
died 1900

PERRY, Harold R., SVD1965, October 2
Priest of the Society of the Divine Word (SVD)
Titular Bishop of Mons in Mauretania & Auxiliary Bishop of New Orleans;
Consecrated January 6, 1966;
died July 17, 1991

HOWZE, James Lawson1972, November 8
Priest of the Diocese of Raleigh
Titular Bishop of Massita & Auxiliary Bishop of Natchez-Jackson;
Consecrated January 28, 1973
Bishop of Biloxi, March 1, 1977
retired May 15, 2001

MARINO, Eugene A., SSJ1974, July 11
Priest of the Society of St. Joseph (SSJ)
Titular Bishop of Walla-Walla & Auxiliary Bishop of Washington D.C.
Consecrated September 12, 1974
Archbishop of Atlanta, March 10, 1988
Resigned, July 10, 1990
died November 12, 2000

FRANCIS, Joseph Abel, SVD1976, May 3
Priest of the Society of the Divine Word (SVD)
Titular Bishop of Valliposita & Auxiliary Bishop of Newark
Consecrated June 25, 1976;
died September 1, 1997

CAESAR, Raymond Rodly, SVD1978, August 5
Priest of the Society of the Divine Word (SVD)
Bishop of the Diocese of Goroka, Eastern Highlands-Papua, New Guinea
died June 18, 1987

LYKE, James Patterson, OFM1979, June 30
Priest of the Order of Friars Minor (OFM)
Titular Bishop of Fornos Maior & Auxiliary Bishop of Cleveland
Consecrated, August 1, 1979
Apostolic Administrator of Atlanta, July 10, 1990
Archbishop of Atlanta, April 30, 1991;
died December 27, 1992

MOORE, Emerson J.1982, July 3
Priest of the Archdiocese of New York
Titular Bishop of Carubi & Auxiliary Bishop of New York
Consecrated September 8, 1982;
died September 14, 1995

ANDERSON, Moses E, SSE1982, December 3
Priest of the Society of St. Edmund (SSE)
Titular Bishop of Viterba & Auxiliary Bishop of Detroit
Consecrated, January 27, 1983
retired October 24, 2003
 
GREGORY, Wilton D.1983, October 31
Priest of the Archdiocese of Chicago
Titular Bishop of Oliva & Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago
Consecrated, December 13, 1983
Bishop of Belleville, December 29, 1993
President United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) 2001-2004
Archbishop of Atlanta, December 9, 2004

STEIB, James Terry, SVD1983, December 6
Priest of the Society of the Divine Word (SVD)
Titular Bishop of Fallaba & Auxiliary Bishop of St. Louis
Consecrated, February 10, 1984
Bishop of Memphis, March 23, 1993

RICARD, John H., SSJ1984, May 28
Priest of the Society of St. Joseph (SSJ)
Titular Bishop of Rucuma & Auxiliary Bishop of Baltimore
Consecrated, July 2, 1984
Bishop of Pensacola-Tallahassee, January 21, 1997

FISHER, Carl A., SSJ1986, December 23
Priest of the Society of St. Joseph (SSJ)
Titular Bishop of Tlos & Auxiliary Bishop of Los Angeles
Consecrated, February 23, 1987;
died September 2, 1993


GUILLORY, Curtis J., SVD1987, December 21
Priest of the Society of the Divine Word (SVD)
Titular Bishop of Stagno & Auxiliary Bishop of Galveston-Houston
Consecrated, February 19, 1988
Appointed 5th Bishop of Beaumont (Texas) June 2, 2000

OLIVIER , Leonard, SVD1988, November 10
Priest of the Society of the Divine Word (SVD)
Titular Bishop of Legia & Auxiliary Bishop of Washington D.C.
Consecrated, December 20, 1988
Retired May 18, 2004

CARMON, Dominic, SVD1992, December 16
Priest of the Society of the Divine Word (SVD)
Titular Bishop of Rusicade & Auxiliary Bishop of New Orleans
Consecrated, February 11, 1993

THOMAS, Elliott G1993, October 30
Priest of the Diocese of St. Thomas
Bishop of St. Thomas of the U.S. Virgin Islands
Consecrated, December 12, 1993
Retired June 30, 1999

MURRY, George V., SJ 1995, January 24
Priest of the Society of Jesus (SJ)
Titular Bishop of Fuerteventura & Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago
Consecrated, March 20, 1995
Coadjutor Bishop of St. Thomas of the U.S. Virgin Islands, May 5, 1998
Bishop of St. Thomas of the U.S. Virgin Islands, June 30, 1999

BRAXTON, Edward 1995, March 28
Priest of the Archdiocese of Chicago
Titular Bishop of Macomades Rusticiana & Auxiliary Bishop of St. Louis
Consecrated, May 17, 1995
Bishop of Lake Charles, Louisiana, December 12, 2000
Appointed Bishop of Bellville, March 15, 2005

BENNETT , Gordon B., SJ1997, December 23
Priest of the Society of Jesus (SJ)
Titular Bishop of Nesqually & Auxiliary Bishop of Baltimore
Consecrated, March 3, 1998
Bishop of Mandeville, Jamaica, July 6, 2004

HOLLEY, Martin D. 2004, May 18
Priest of the Diocese of Pensacola-Tallahassee
Titular bishop of Rusubisir & Auxilary Bishop of Washington, D.C.
Consecrated July 2, 2004

PERRY, Joseph N. 1998, May 5
Priest of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee
Titular Bishop of Lead & Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago
Consecrated, June 29, 1998
(see Bishop's Statement)

 
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