Joseph A. Burke | |
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Bishop of Buffalo titular bishop of Vita | |
Diocese | Buffalo |
In office | 1952–1962 |
Predecessor | John F. O'Hara |
Successor | James A. McNulty |
Orders | |
Ordination | August 3, 1912 by Charles H. Colton |
Consecration | June 29, 1944 by Amleto Giovanni Cicognani |
Personal details | |
Born | |
Died | October 17, 1962 Rome, Italy | (aged 76)
Buried | At the chapel at Christ the King Seminary in East Aurora |
Denomination | Catholic |
Education | Canisius College University of Innsbruck |
Motto | Fiat voluntas tua (Let your will be done) |
Joseph Aloysius Burke (August 27, 1886 – October 16, 1962) was an American prelate of the Catholic Church who served as bishop of the Diocese of Buffalo in New York from 1952 until his death in 1962. He previously served as auxiliary bishop of Buffalo from 1943 to 1952.