Samuel Stritch
Male, Deceased Person
1887 – 1958
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Who was Samuel Stritch?
Samuel Alphonsius Stritch was an American Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Chicago from 1940 to 1958 and as Pro-Prefect of the Sacred Congregation for Propagation of the Faith from March 1958 until his death later that year. He was elevated to the cardinalate by Pope Pius XII in 1946.
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- Born
- Aug 17, 1887
Nashville - Also known as
- Стритч, Сэмюэль Альфонс
- Religion
- Catholicism
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- Loyola University Chicago
- Lived in
- Nashville
- Died
- May 27, 1958
Rome
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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