Most Rev. James Francis Carney | |
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Archbishop of Vancouver | |
Province | British Columbia |
Diocese | Archdiocese of Vancouver |
Enthroned | 1969 |
Reign ended | 1990 |
Predecessor | Martin Michael Johnson |
Successor | Adam Exner |
Orders | |
Ordination | 1942 - Priest |
Consecration | 1966 - Bishop |
Personal details | |
Birth name | James Francis Carney |
Born | June 28, 1915 Vancouver, Canada |
Died | September 16, 1990 Vancouver, Canada |
(aged 75)
Nationality | Canadian |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
James Francis Carney (June 28, 1915 – September 16, 1990), He became Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Vancouver, British Columbia in 1964 until his death in 1990.
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James Carney was born on June 28, 1915, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
In 1942, James Carney became a priest, in Vancouver, Canada.
In 1966, James Carney became consecrated as bishop and became Archbishop of Vancouver in 1969.
James Carney died on September 16, 1990, as Archbishop of Vancouver.
James Carney is noted for being a great supporter of Catholic education & priestly vocations.
He was also the first Archbishop of Vancouver that came from Vancouver, British Columbia.
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Preceded by Martin Michael Johnson |
Archbishop of Vancouver 1969–1990 |
Succeeded by Adam Joseph Exner |