John William Comber
John William Comber, M.M. (March 12, 1906 – March 27, 1998) was an American-born Catholic missionary and bishop. As a member of the Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America (Maryknoll), he was assigned to missions in China, Peru, and Chile. He served as the Superior General of Maryknoll from 1956 to 1966.
The Most Reverend John W. Comber, M.M. | |
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| Superior General of the Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| See | Titular See of Foratiana |
| Appointed | January 23, 1959 |
| In office | April 9, 1959 - January 12, 1976 |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | February 1, 1931 |
| Consecration | April 9, 1959 by Francis Spellman |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 12, 1906 |
| Died | March 27, 1998 (aged 92) Ossining, New York |
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