John Joseph O’Connor (January 15 1920 – May 3 2000) was an American prelate of the Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of New York from 1984 until his death in 2000 and was created a cardinal in 1985. He previously served as auxiliary bishop of the Military Vicariate of the United States (now the Archdiocese for the Military Services) (1979–83) and Bishop of Scranton (1983–84).
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active years end year
2000-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
active years start year
1984-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
alma mater
Georgetown University, Villanova University, St. Charles Borromeo Seminary
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