John Carberry
John Joseph Cardinal Carberry (July 31, 1904 – June 17, 1998) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as archbishop of the Archdiocese of St. Louis in Missouri from 1968 to 1979, and was created a cardinal in 1969. He previously served as bishop of the Diocese of Lafayette in Indiana from 1957 to 1965 and bishop of the Diocese of Columbus in Ohio from 1965 to 1968.
John Joseph Carberry | |
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| Cardinal, Archbishop emeritus of St. Louis | |
| See | St. Louis |
| Appointed | February 17, 1968 |
| Installed | March 25, 1968 |
| Term ended | July 31, 1979 |
| Predecessor | Joseph Ritter |
| Successor | John L. May |
| Other post(s) | Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni Battista de’ Rossi |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | July 28, 1929 by Francesco Marchetti Selvaggiani |
| Consecration | July 25, 1956 by Raymond Augustine Kearney |
| Created cardinal | April 28, 1969 by Paul VI |
| Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 31, 1904 Brooklyn, New York |
| Died | June 17, 1998 (aged 93) St Louis, Missouri |
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| Motto | MARIA REGINA MATER (Mary Queen Mother) |
| Coat of arms | |
| Styles of John Joseph Carberry | |
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| Reference style | His Eminence |
| Spoken style | Your Eminence |
| Informal style | Cardinal |
| See | St. Louis |
During his term as archbishop, Carberry was a strong advocate for ecumenicism and racial equality.
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