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Archbishop James Joseph Byrne

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Archbishop James Joseph Byrne

Birth
Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA
Death
2 Aug 1996 (aged 88)
Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Buried in the mortuary chapel.
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Roman Catholic Bishop. He was named the ninth bishop and seventh Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Dubuque on March 19, 1962. On May 8, he was installed as Archbishop by the Apostolic Delegate at St. Raphael's Cathedral. He was present at all four sessions of the Second Vatican Council from 1962 to 1965 and implemented reforms initiated by the Council in the Archdiocese of Dubuque. He retired as Archbishop of Dubuque on August 23, 1983.
Roman Catholic Bishop. He was named the ninth bishop and seventh Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Dubuque on March 19, 1962. On May 8, he was installed as Archbishop by the Apostolic Delegate at St. Raphael's Cathedral. He was present at all four sessions of the Second Vatican Council from 1962 to 1965 and implemented reforms initiated by the Council in the Archdiocese of Dubuque. He retired as Archbishop of Dubuque on August 23, 1983.

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  • Created by: Jesse
  • Added: Apr 28, 2002
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6377513/james_joseph-byrne: accessed ), memorial page for Archbishop James Joseph Byrne (28 Jul 1908–2 Aug 1996), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6377513, citing Saint Raphaels Cathedral Crypt, Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by Jesse (contributor 46534043).