John C. Reiss
John Charles Reiss (May 13, 1922 – March 4, 2012) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as bishop of the Diocese of Trenton in New Jersey from 1980 to 1997. He previously served as an auxiliary bishop of the same diocese from 1967 to 1980.
His Excellency, The Most Reverend John Charles Reiss | |
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| Bishop of Trenton Titular Bishop of Simidicca | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| See | Diocese of Trenton |
| In office | April 22, 1980 – July 1, 1997 |
| Predecessor | George W. Ahr |
| Successor | John Mortimer Smith |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | May 31, 1947 by William A. Griffin |
| Consecration | December 12, 1967 by George W. Ahr |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 13, 1922 Red Bank, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Died | March 4, 2012 (aged 89) Lawrenceville, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Previous post(s) | Auxiliary Bishop of Trenton (1967–1980) |
| Education | Catholic University of America Immaculate Conception Seminary |
| Styles of John C. Reiss | |
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| Reference style | The Most Reverend |
| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Monsignor |
| Posthumous style | not applicable |
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