John Joseph Nevins

Bishop John Joseph Nevins (January 19, 1932 – August 26, 2014) was an American prelate of the Catholic Church. He served as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Miami in Florida from 1979 to 1984 and as the first bishop of the new Diocese of Venice in Florida from 1984 until 2007.

His Excellency, The Most Reverend

John Nevins
Bishop of Venice
titular bishop of Rusticiana
ChurchCatholic Church
SeeDiocese of Venice
In officeJuly 17, 1984
January 19, 2007
PredecessorNone
SuccessorFrank Joseph Dewane
Orders
OrdinationMay 23, 1959
ConsecrationMarch 24, 1979
by Edward A. McCarthy
Personal details
BornJanuary 19, 1932
New Rochelle, New York, US
DiedAugust 26, 2014(2014-08-26) (aged 82)
Venice, Florida, US
Previous post(s)Auxiliary Bishop of Miami
1979 to 1984
EducationTulane University
Catholic University of America
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