John R. Gorman
John Robert Gorman (born December 11, 1925) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. Gorman served as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Chicago in Illinois from 1988 to 2003. During his tenure as auxiliary bishop, Gorman was instrumental in the creation of the first internal review panel for sexual abuse allegations in an American archdiocese.
His Excellency, The Most Reverend John Robert Gorman | |
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| Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Chicago Titular Bishop of Catula | |
| Archdiocese | Chicago |
| Appointed | February 16, 1988 |
| Installed | April 11, 1988 |
| Retired | January 24, 2003 |
| Other post(s) | Titular Bishop of Catula |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | May 1, 1956 by Samuel Stritch |
| Consecration | April 11, 1988 by Joseph Bernardin, Alfred Leo Abramowicz, and Nevin William Hayes |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 11, 1925 |
| Education | St. Mary of the Lake Seminary Loyola University Chicago |
| Motto | In spiritu Jesu (In the spirit of Jesus) |
| Styles of John Robert Gorman | |
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| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Bishop |
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