James Albert Murray
Catholic bishop (1932–2020)
James Albert Murray (July 5, 1932 – June 5, 2020) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He was Bishop of Kalamazoo from 1998 to 2009. He was born in Jackson, Michigan.
His Excellency, The Most Reverend James Albert Murray | |
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Bishop Emeritus of Kalamazoo | |
Archdiocese | Detroit |
Diocese | Roman Catholic Diocese of Kalamazoo |
Appointed | November 18, 1997 |
Installed | January 27, 1998 |
Term ended | April 6, 2009 |
Predecessor | Alfred John Markiewicz |
Successor | Paul J. Bradley |
Orders | |
Ordination | June 7, 1958 |
Consecration | January 27, 1998 by Adam Maida, Paul Vincent Donovan, and Carl Frederick Mengeling |
Personal details | |
Born | Jackson, Michigan | July 5, 1932
Died | June 5, 2020 Kalamazoo, Michigan | (aged 87)
Nationality | American |
Denomination | Roman Catholic Church |
Motto | Rejoice in the Lord Always |
Murray died on June 5, 2020 in Kalamazoo, Michigan at the age of 87.[1]
References
change- ↑ "In Memoriam: Bishop James A. Murray, Bishop Emeritus of the Diocese of Kalamazoo". Diocese of Kalamazoo. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
Other websites
change- Roman Catholic Diocese of Kalamazoo Official Site
- Catholic-Hierarchy
- Biography on Diocese of Kalamazoo site
- USCCB Office of Media Relations Archived 2011-07-10 at the Wayback Machine