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Bishop James Edward Charles Burke

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Bishop James Edward Charles Burke

Birth
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
28 May 1994 (aged 67)
Newark, New Castle County, Delaware, USA
Burial
Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec-7 Row-1 Lot-46 Grv-8/9
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Bishop James Edward Charles Burke OP

James was born on November 30, 1926 in Philadelphia PA.

He was ordained a priest of the Order of Preachers on June 8, 1956. He attended the fourth session of Vatican Council II. He was appointed prelate of Chimbote, Peru and Titular Bishop of Lamiggiga in 1967. He was consecrated by Richard James Cardinal Cushing, Bishop Walter William Curtis, and Bishop Edward Ernest Swanstrom.

Bishop Burke passed away on May 28, 1994. A Mass of Christian Burial was held at Christ Our King Church in Wilmington DE.

Bishop Burke's survivors include Karl M Burke, Wilkes-Barre PA and Gerald R Burke, Ashley PA.
Bishop James Edward Charles Burke OP

James was born on November 30, 1926 in Philadelphia PA.

He was ordained a priest of the Order of Preachers on June 8, 1956. He attended the fourth session of Vatican Council II. He was appointed prelate of Chimbote, Peru and Titular Bishop of Lamiggiga in 1967. He was consecrated by Richard James Cardinal Cushing, Bishop Walter William Curtis, and Bishop Edward Ernest Swanstrom.

Bishop Burke passed away on May 28, 1994. A Mass of Christian Burial was held at Christ Our King Church in Wilmington DE.

Bishop Burke's survivors include Karl M Burke, Wilkes-Barre PA and Gerald R Burke, Ashley PA.

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