Dominic Anthony Marconi

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Dominic Anthony Marconi
Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Newark
Titular Bishop of Bure
ArchdioceseNewark
AppointedMay 3, 1976
InstalledJune 25, 1976
Term endedJuly 1, 2002
Other post(s)Titular Bishop of Bure
Orders
OrdinationMay 30, 1953
ConsecrationJune 25, 1976
by Peter Leo Gerety, Thomas Aloysius Boland, and Harold Robert Perry
Personal details
Born (1927-03-13) March 13, 1927 (age 94)
Newark, New Jersey
NationalityAmerican
DenominationRoman Catholic
Occupation(retired) Auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Newark
Styles of
Dominic Anthony Marconi
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Reference style
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleBishop

Dominic Anthony Marconi (born March 13, 1927) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. Marconi served as Auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Newark in New Jersey from 1976 to 2002.

Biography[]

Born in Newark, New Jersey, Marconi was ordained to the priesthood for the Archdiocese of Newark on May 30, 1953.[1]

During the 1970s, Marconi served as chaplain for St. Joseph’s School for the Blind in Jersey, New Jersey.[2] Marconi led the Vicariate of Union City, New Jersey, with 43 parishes and was director of the Archdiocese's Division of Services to the Elderly.[3]

Auxiliary Bishop of Newark[]

On May 3, 1976, Pope Paul VI appointed Marconi as auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Newark and titular bishop of Bure. He was installed and consecrated by Archbishop Peter Gerety at the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart in Newark on June 25, 1976.[1]

On July 1, 2002, Pope John Paul II accepted Marconi's letter of resignation as auxiliary bishop of Newark, submitted by Marconi when he reached the mandatory retirement of 75 for bishops.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c Bishop Dominic Marconi[self-published source]
  2. ^ "About Us". Peace Care NJ. Retrieved 2021-12-13.
  3. ^ Lynch, James F. (1976-11-14). "The Bishops and the Flock". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2021-12-13.

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Auxiliary Bishop of Newark
1976-2002
Succeeded by


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