William Joseph Moran
William Joseph Moran (January 15, 1906 – August 23, 1996) was a Roman Catholic bishop who served the Archdiocese for the Military Services.
Biography
Born in San Francisco, California, Moran was ordained to the priesthood on June 20, 1931 for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Francisco, California.
On September 15, 1965, Moram was appointed titular bishop of Centuria and auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese for the Military Services, USA and was consecrated on September 15, 1965. Moran retired on January 15, 1981.[1]
See also
- Catholic Church hierarchy
- Catholic Church in the United States
- Historical list of the Catholic bishops of the United States
- Insignia of Chaplain Schools in the US Military
- List of Catholic bishops of the United States
- List of Catholic bishops of the United States: military service
- Lists of patriarchs, archbishops, and bishops
- Military chaplain
- Religious symbolism in the United States military
- United States military chaplains
References
External links
- Archdiocese for the Military Services, USA, official website
- Archdiocese for the Military Services of the United States. GCatholic.org. Retrieved 2010-08-20.
Episcopal succession
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Auxiliary Bishop for the Military Services, USA 1965 – 1981 |
Succeeded by – |
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