John Joseph Cassata

John Joseph Cassata (November 8, 1908 September 8, 1989) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as bishop of the Diocese of Fort Worth in Texas from 1969 to 1980. He previously served as an auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Dallas-Fort Worth from 1968 to 1969.

His Excellency, The Most Reverend

John Joseph Cassata
Bishop of Fort Worth
Titular Bishop of Bida
SeeDiocese of Fort Worth
AppointedAugust 22, 1969
SuccessorJoseph Patrick Delaney
Orders
OrdinationDecember 8, 1932
by Francesco Marchetti Selvaggiani
ConsecrationJune 5, 1968
Personal details
Born(1908-11-08)November 8, 1908
DiedSeptember 8, 1989(1989-09-08) (aged 80)
Houston, Texas, US
Previous post(s)Auxiliary Bishop of the Diocese of Dallas-Fort Worth
1968 to 1969
EducationPontifical North American College
Pontifical Urbaniana University
Pontifical Gregorian University
Styles of
John Joseph Cassata
Reference styleThe Most Reverend
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleMonsignor
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