John Walter Flesey
| His Excellency John Walter Flesey | |
|---|---|
| Titular Bishop of Allegheny | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| See | Titular See of Allegheny |
| In office | 2005 - current |
| Predecessor | Robert Joseph McManus |
| Successor | Incumbent |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | May 13, 1978 |
| Consecration |
August 4, 2004 by John J. Myers |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
August 6, 1942 Jersey City, New Jersey |
| Coat of arms |
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| Styles of John Walter Flesey | |
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| Reference style | The Most Reverend |
| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Monsignor |
| Posthumous style | not applicable |
John Walter Flesey (born August 6, 1942) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church serving as an Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Newark, New Jersey since 2004.
Biography
John W. Flesey was born in Jersey City, New Jersey. He studied at the Pontifical Georgian University[1] and was ordained a priest on May 31, 1969 for the Archdiocese of Newark.
Flesey was appointed Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Newark as well as titular bishop of Allegheny on May 21, 2004 by Benedict XVI. Flesey was consecrated an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Newark on August 4, 2004.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ "The Pontifical Gregorian University". Retrieved 5 January 2013.
- ↑ "Bishop John Walter Flesey". Retrieved 5 January 2013.
| Episcopal lineage | |
| Consecrated by: | John J. Myers |
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by – |
Auxiliary Bishop of Newark 2004–present |
Succeeded by – |
| Preceded by Robert Joseph McManus |
Roman Catholic Titular See of Allegheny 2004–present |
Succeeded by incumbent |
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