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John R. Manz

1945 – 2023

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About John R. Manz

Lived 1945 – 2023 (aged 77). John R. Manz was an American catholic priest and catholic bishop.

John Raymond Manz (November 14, 1945 – July 14, 2023) was an American prelate of the Catholic Church. He served as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Chicago in Illinois from 1996 to 2021.

Biography

Early life Manz was born on November 14, 1945, in Chicago, Illinois, and attended St. Martha School in Morton Grove, Illinois. He graduated from Quigley Preparatory North Preparatory Seminary in Chicago in 1963, he then earned a Bachelor of Philosophy degree from Niles College in Chicago in 1967. Manz then attended University of St. Mary of the Lake in Mundelein, Illinois, receiving a Master of Divinity degree in 1971. He then served as associate pastor at two Chicago parishes: Providence of God until 1978, and St. Roman from 1978 to 1983. Manz died on July 14, 2023, at age 77.

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Important facts

Born
14 November 1945, Chicago
Birth century
20th century
Died
15 July 2023
Occupation
Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
Nationality
United States
Education
University of Saint Mary of the Lake, Archbishop Quigley Preparatory Seminary
Positions held
Titular bishop, Auxiliary bishop
Also known as
John Raymond Manz

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Frequently asked questions

Who was John R. Manz?

Catholic bishop

When was John R. Manz born?

John R. Manz was born on 14 November 1945 in Chicago.

When did John R. Manz die?

John R. Manz died on 15 July 2023.

What was John R. Manz's occupation?

John R. Manz was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.

What nationality was John R. Manz?

John R. Manz was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John R. Manz

· Wikidata: Q1382148

· DBpedia: John R. Manz

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