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Bishop John William Comber, M.M. †

Deceased

Superior General Emeritus of Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America

Titular Bishop of Foratiana


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
12 Mar 1906Born
1 Feb 193124.8Ordained PriestPriest of Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America
6 Aug 195650.4AppointedSuperior General of Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America
23 Jan 195952.8AppointedTitular Bishop of Foratiana
9 Apr 195953.0Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of Foratiana
7 Aug 196660.4ResignedSuperior General of Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America
27 Mar 199892.0DiedSuperior General Emeritus of Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America

MicroData Summary for John William Comber
(WikiData: Q16014034)
Bishop John William Comber M.M. (born , died ) Superior General Emeritus of Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America

EventPlace
Birth PlaceLawrence, MA

  • a priest for 67.1 years
  • a bishop for 38.9 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 154, Necrology (back)
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1959, Number 30

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