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John Clement Favalora's Biography

Archbishop John Clement FavaloraJohn Clement Favalora
Occupation: Archbishop
New Orleans, December 5, 1935


Education

BA in Philosophy and History, Notre Dame Seminary, New Orleans, 1958
STL, Pontifical Gregorian University, Rome, 1962
MEd, Tulane University, 19696

Career

Ordained priest Archdiocese of New Orleans, Louisiana, 1961, secretary to archbishop, 1963—1965, vice chancellor, 1963—1965; assistant pastor St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Church, New Orleans, 1962—1970; vice rector St. John Preparatory, 1964—1967, 1968—1971; director Office of Permanent Deaconate, 1971—1974, Office of Vocations, New Orleans, 1979—1981; administrative assistant Notre Dame Seminary, 1971—1973, rector-pres., 1981—1986; pastor St. Angela Merici Church, Metairie, 1973—1979; ordained bishop, 1986; bishop Diocese of Alexandria, Louisiana, 1986—1989, Diocese of St. Petersburg, Florida, 1989—1994; archbishop Archdiocese of Miami, 1994—

Career Related

Ecclesiastical notary Archdiocese of New Orleans, 1962—1964, pro-synodal judge, 1973—1979; dean East Jefferson Deanery, New Orleans, 1974—1977; vicar Pastoral Planning, New Orleans, 1976—1981; chairman Permanent Diaconate Adv. Committee, New Orleans, 1984; consultor Archdiocese of New Orleans, 1984—1986

Religion

Roman Catholic

Family

Son of Felix J. and Leona M. (Stevens) Favalora.

Address

Office: Archdiocese of Miami Pastoral Ctr 9401 Biscayne Blvd Miami Shores FL 33138

Source: MarquisWhosWho.com

 




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