John E. McCarthy


John Edward McCarthy
Bishop Emeritus of Austin
DioceseDiocese of Austin
AppointedDecember 19, 1985
InstalledFebruary 25, 1986
Term endedJanuary 2, 2001
PredecessorVincent Madeley Harris
SuccessorGregory Michael Aymond
Previous post(s)Auxiliary Bishop of Galveston-Houston
Orders
OrdinationMay 26, 1956
by Wendelin Joseph Nold
ConsecrationMarch 14, 1979
by John Louis Morkovsky, Lawrence Michael De Falco, and Patrick Flores
Personal details
Born(1930-06-21)June 21, 1930
DiedAugust 18, 2018(2018-08-18) (aged 88)
Austin, Texas, U.S.
Styles of
John Edward McCarthy
Reference style
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleBishop

John Edward McCarthy (June 21, 1930 – August 18, 2018) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as bishop of the Diocese of Austin in Texas from 1985 to 2001.