| LC control no. | no2008070795 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Flynn, Harry J. (Harry Joseph), 1933-2019 |
| See also | Catholic Church. Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis. Archbishop (1995-2008 : Flynn) |
| Associated place | Albany (N.Y.) Lafayette (La.) Minneapolis (Minn.) Saint Paul (Minn.) |
| Birth date | 1933-05-02 |
| Death date | 2019-09-22 |
| Place of birth | Schenectady (N.Y.) |
| Place of death | Saint Paul (Minn.) |
| Field of activity | Catholic Church |
| Affiliation | Catholic Church. Diocese of Albany (N.Y.) Catholic Church. Diocese of Lafayette (La.) Catholic Church. Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis |
| Profession or occupation | Priests Bishops |
| Found in | OCLC, May 11, 2008 (hdgs.: Flynn, Harry J.; Flynn, Harry J. (Harry Joseph), 1933- ; usage: Harry J. Flynn; Archbishop Harry J. Flynn) Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis website, May 11, 2008: meet the bishops/Most Reverend Harry J. Flynn, D.D. (Archbishop Harry J. Flynn; b. May 2, 1933, in Schenectady, N.Y.) Wikipedia, May 11, 2008 (Harry Flynn; Harry Joseph Flynn (b. 2 May 1933 in Schenectady, N.Y.); American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church, Archbishop Emeritus of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis) Pioneer Press, September 24, 2019 (online), viewed on September 24, 2019 : article "Former Archbishop Harry Flynn dies at 86" (Most Rev. Harry Joseph Flynn; male; former Archbishop of St. Paul and Minneapolis; died Sunday night [September 22, 2019]; known for social justice causes and efforts to help the church recover from scandal; ordained into priesthood in 1960; worked in the Diocese of Albany [New York] as pastor, teacher, spiritual leader before ordained as bishop in 1986; served as bishop in the Diocese of Lafayette, La. from 1986-1994; came to Minnesota in 1994 to succeed Archbishop John Roach in St. Paul and Minneapolis; became diocese's seventh Archbishop in 1995; resigned in 2008; in 2002-2005, led U.S. bishops' Ad Hoc Committee on Sexual Abuse; served as chairman on University of St. Thomas Board of Trustees and on St. Paul Seminary School of Divinity [Board]; retired from St. Thomas Board in 2013 following accusations concerning mishandling of the Church's sex abuse scandal) <https://www.twincities.com/2019/09/23/former-archbishop-harry-flynn-dies-at-86/> Catholic News Agency, Sep 23 2019 (online), viewed on September 24, 2019: article "Archbishop Harry Flynn dies at 86" (died in the St. Paul rectory where he was fighting bone cancer; ordained priest May 18, 1960; appointed coadjutor bishop of Lafayette, Louisiana, April 19, 1986; became leader of Lafayette diocese in May 1989; installed as Archbishop of St. Paul and Minneapolis in September 1995) <https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/archbishop-harry-flynn-dies-at-86-25452> |
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