Richard Cushing
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Date of birth | August 24,1895 |
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Zodiac sign | Virgo |
Born | Boston |
Massachusetts | |
United States | |
Date of died | November 2,1970 |
Died | Boston |
Massachusetts | |
United States | |
Buried | Portiuncula Chapel, Hanover, Massachusetts, United States |
Successor | Humberto Sousa Medeiros |
Place of burial | Portiuncula Chapel, Hanover, Massachusetts, United States |
See | Boston |
Other post | Cardinal-Priest of Santa Susanna |
Previous post | Boston |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 955400 |
About Richard Cushing
Richard James Cushing was an American prelate of the Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Boston from 1944 to 1970 and was made a cardinal in 1958. Cushing's main role was as fundraiser and builder of new churches, schools, and institutions.