John Joseph Myers | |
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| Archbishop of Newark Ecclesiastical Superior of Turks and Caicos | |
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| Archdiocese | Newark |
| Appointed | July 24, 2001 |
| Installed | October 9, 2001 |
| Term ended | November 7, 2016 |
| Predecessor | Theodore Edgar McCarrick |
| Successor | Joseph William Tobin |
| Other post(s) | Ecclesiastical Superior Emeritus of Turks and Caicos |
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| Ordination | December 17, 1966 by Francis Frederick Reh |
| Consecration | September 3, 1987 by Edward W. O'Rourke, Thomas C. Kelly, and Donald Wuerl |
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| Born | July 26, 1941 Ottawa, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | September 24, 2020 (aged 79) Ottawa, Illinois, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Pontifical Gregorian University North American College |
| Motto | Mysterium ecclesiae luceat (Let the mystery of the church shine forth) |
| Styles of John Joseph Myers | |
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| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Archbishop |
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John Joseph Myers (July 26, 1941 – September 24, 2020) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as bishop of the Diocese of Peoria in Illinois between 1990 and 2001, ecclesiastical superior of Turks and Caicos from 2001 to 2016 and as archbishop of the Archdiocese of Newark in New Jersey during the same period.