Joseph Nathaniel Perry | |
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Auxiliary Bishop Emeritrus of Chicago Titular Bishop of Lead | |
Archdiocese | Chicago |
See | Lead |
Appointed | May 5, 1999 |
Installed | June 29, 1998 |
Retired | September 19, 2023 |
Other post(s) | Titular Bishop of Lead |
Orders | |
Ordination | May 24, 1975 by William Edward Cousins |
Consecration | June 29, 1998 by Francis George, Rembert Weakland, and George Murry, |
Personal details | |
Born | |
Education | Saint Joseph's College Saint Francis de Sales Seminary Catholic University of America |
Motto | Emitte me Domine (Send me, Lord) |
Styles of Joseph Nathaniel Perry | |
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Reference style | |
Spoken style | Your Excellency |
Religious style | Bishop |
Joseph Nathaniel Perry (born April 18, 1948) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as an auxiliary bishop for the Archdiocese of Chicago from 1998 to 2023.[1][2]
Perry is a past vice-president of the board of the National Black Catholic Congress, and chairman of the US Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) Subcommittee on African-American Affairs. He is also a supporter and celebrant of the Traditional Latin Mass, and has celebrated pontifical high masses, ordinations, and confirmations according to the traditional rite.[3][4][5][6][7]