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    John Tuigg (February 19, 1820 – December 7, 1889) was an Irish-born prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as the third bishop of the Diocese...
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    first bishop. He was succeeded in Pittsburgh by John Tuigg of Pittsburgh. During his tenure as bishop, Tuigg succeeded in stabilizing the diocesan finances...
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    founded Duquesne University in October 1878. Difficulties with Bishop John Tuigg led Strub to leave Pittsburgh in late October 1878 to travel to Conway...
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    of a new building began that year. The cornerstone was laid by bishop John Tuigg in September 1882 and the current Brick Gothic church was completed and...
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    1880, from Archbishop William Elder, with Bishops William McCloskey and John Tuigg serving as co-consecrators. During his 19-year-long tenure, Watterson...
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    church in town, St. John the Evangelist, was dedicated the following year. The first resident pastor was the Reverend John Tuigg, who was assigned by...
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  • Bishops Michael O'Connor Michael Domenec John Tuigg Richard Phelan Regis Canevin Hugh Boyle John Dearden John Joseph Wright Vincent Leonard Anthony Bevilacqua...
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  • Auxiliary Bishop. Archdiocese of Westminster (Archdiocese of Westminster) John Tuigg, third bishop of Pittsburgh The college's main buildings were the historic...
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  • (born 1824). 29 November – Arthur Gerald Geoghegan, poet. 7 December – John Tuigg, third Roman Catholic Bishop of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (born 1828)....
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  • South. Two American Roman Catholic Bishops have been born in Donoughmore. John Tuigg Bishop of Pittsburgh and Bishop Denis J. O'Connell the Bishop of Richmond...
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    schools that his predecessor had begun. During the absence of Bishop John Tuigg in 1881, Phelan he was appointed administrator of the Dioceses of Pittsburgh...
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  • Bishops Michael O'Connor Michael Domenec John Tuigg Richard Phelan Regis Canevin Hugh Boyle John Dearden John Joseph Wright Vincent Leonard Anthony Bevilacqua...
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  • Maria Roche publishes The Munster Cottage Boy: a Tale. 19 February – John Tuigg, third Roman Catholic Bishop of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (died 1889 in...
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    diocesan and religious students have been ordained priests. The Rev. Monsignor John A. Cippel, priest of the Diocese of St. Petersburg, missionary priest in...
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    Philadelphia. Domenec was appointed as its first ordinary, and missioner John Tuigg of Altoona, vicar-general of Pittsburgh, was appointed to succeed him...
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    Bishops Michael O'Connor Michael Domenec John Tuigg Richard Phelan Regis Canevin Hugh Boyle John Dearden John Joseph Wright Vincent Leonard Anthony Bevilacqua...
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    lived at their motherhouse in Paris until 1838. In Paris, Domenec met Father John Timon, the visitor general of the Vincentians in the United States. At Timon's...
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    of a Diocese of Allegheny, as Bishop John Tuigg became the new bishop of Pittsburgh. Finally, in 1878, Bishop Tuigg gave Strub permission to open a college...
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    VI. He received his episcopal consecration on April 21, 1964, from Bishop John Wright, with Bishops Richard Henry Ackerman and William G. Connare serving...
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    Vincent Seminary in 1875. Canevin was ordained to the priesthood by Bishop John Tuigg on June 4, 1879. Canevin's first assignment was as a curate at St. Mary's...
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  • Bishops Michael O'Connor Michael Domenec John Tuigg Richard Phelan Regis Canevin Hugh Boyle John Dearden John Joseph Wright Vincent Leonard Anthony Bevilacqua...
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  • established in the church basement. However, inter-parish strife forced Bishop John Tuigg of Pittsburgh to remove Klawiter from his position in 1877. As Stanley...
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    June 29, 1921, from Bishop Canevin, with Bishops Philip R. McDevitt and John McCort serving as co-consecrators. During his 29-year tenure, he earned a...
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    chaplain at Seton-LaSalle Catholic High School during this period. Saint John Vianney in Pittsburgh (1994 to 1998). He was chaplain at the DePaul School...
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  • John Bernard McDowell (July 17, 1921 – February 25, 2010) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as auxiliary bishop of the Diocese...
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    Pennsylvania in 1948. Winter was ordained a priest by Archbishop Martin John O’Connor for the Diocese of Pittsburgh on December 17, 1955. After his ordination...
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  • Archbishop of Amiternum GN=Titular Archbishop of Tharros GO=Bishop of Saint John's-Basseterre GP=Titular Archbishop of Neapolis in Proconsulari GQ=Bishop of...
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    Ghost Father John Bernard Graff served in Power's capacity as he traveled from Ireland, the Irish-born bishop of Pittsburgh, John Tuigg, showed his animosity...
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