James Francis McCarthy
His Excellency James Francis Mccarthy | |
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Titular Bishop of Verrona | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
See | Titular Bishop of Verrona |
In office | June 29, 1999 - June 15, 2002 |
Predecessor | Eric Gerard Perkins |
Orders | |
Ordination | June 1, 1968 |
Consecration |
June 29, 1999 by John Joseph O'Connor |
Personal details | |
Born |
Mount Kisco, New York | July 9, 1942
Styles of James Francis McCarthy | |
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Reference style | The Most Reverend |
Spoken style | Your Excellency |
Religious style | Bishop |
Posthumous style | not applicable |
James Francis McCarthy (born July 9, 1942) is a former American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of New York starting in 1999, resigning in 2002.
Biography
Born in Mount Kisco, New York,[1] McCarthy was ordained to the priesthood on June 1, 1968 for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York.
On May 22, 1999, he was appointed titular bishop of 'Verrona' and auxiliary bishop of the New York Archdiocese and was consecrated a bishop on June 29, 1999.
On June 15, 2002, he resigned due to a sex scandal.[2]
Notes
- ↑ James Francis McCarthy
- ↑ "PLAYBOY BISHOP ; QUITS AFTER EGAN GETS LOVER'S LETTER". New York Post. 12 June 2002. Retrieved 3 May 2014.
Catholic Church titles | ||
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Preceded by – |
Auxiliary Bishop of New York 1999–2002 |
Succeeded by – |
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