John Vaughn
Franciscan friar, 116th General Ministers of the Friars Minor
About John Vaughn
Lived 1928 – 2016 (aged 88). John Vaughn was an American university teacher, theologian and regular priest.
John David Vaughn (1928 – October 10, 2016) was the 116th General Ministers of the Friars Minor (OFM) and served from 1979 to 1991. He also served as vice-postulator for the cause of canonizing Junípero Serra.
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Who was John Vaughn?
Franciscan friar, 116th General Ministers of the Friars Minor (1928-2016)
When was John Vaughn born?
John Vaughn was born on 3 June 1928 in Santa Ana.
When did John Vaughn die?
John Vaughn died on 10 October 2016 in Santa Barbara.
What was John Vaughn's occupation?
John Vaughn was a university teacher, theologian and regular priest.
What nationality was John Vaughn?
John Vaughn was American.
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· DBpedia: John Vaughn (Franciscan)
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