Elliot Griffin Thomas
Elliot Griffin Thomas (15 July 1926 – 28 February 2019) was an African-American Catholic prelate who served as the Bishop of the Diocese of Saint Thomas.
His Excellency, The Most Reverend Elliot Griffin Thomas | |
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| Bishop Emeritus of Saint Thomas | |
| Archdiocese | Washington |
| Diocese | Saint Thomas |
| Appointed | October 30, 1993 |
| Installed | December 12, 1993 |
| Term ended | June 29, 1999 |
| Predecessor | Seán Patrick O'Malley |
| Successor | George V. Murry |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | June 6, 1986 by Seán Patrick O'Malley |
| Consecration | December 12, 1993 by James Aloysius Hickey, Seán Patrick O'Malley, and Donald James Reece |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 15, 1926 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Died | February 28, 2019 (aged 92) Timonium, Maryland, United States |
| Motto | Emitte spiritum tuum |
| Styles of Elliot Griffin Thomas | |
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| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Bishop |
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