Peter McKeefry
New Zealand Catholic cardinal (1899-1973) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Peter Thomas Bertram Cardinal McKeefry (3 July 1899 – 18 November 1973) was the third Archbishop of Wellington (1954–73) and Metropolitan of New Zealand and its first Cardinal.
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Archbishop of Wellington | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
Appointed | 9 May 1954 |
Term ended | 18 November 1973 |
Predecessor | Thomas O'Shea |
Successor | Reginald John Delargey |
Other post(s) | Cardinal-Priest of Immacolata al Tiburtino (1969-73) |
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Ordination | 3 April 1926 by Basilio Pompili |
Consecration | 19 October 1947 by Norman Thomas Gilroy |
Created cardinal | 28 April 1969 by Pope Paul VI |
Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
Personal details | |
Born | Peter Thomas McKeefry (1899-07-03)3 July 1899 |
Died | 18 November 1973(1973-11-18) (aged 74) Wellington, New Zealand |
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Education | |
Alma mater | Pontifical Urbaniana University |
Motto | Pastor bonus esto |
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Quick Facts Styles of, Reference style ...
Styles of Peter McKeefry | |
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Reference style | His Eminence |
Spoken style | Your Eminence |
Informal style | Cardinal |
See | Wellington |
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