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Francis George

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Catholic cardinal (1937-2015)

United StatesReligious FiguresLived 1937 to 2015 · aged 78
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Francis Eugene George was an American Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Chicago from 1997 to 2014. He previously served as Bishop of Yakima and Archbishop of Portland in Oregon. A member of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate, George was created a cardinal by Pope John Paul II in 1998.

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Knight Grand Cross in the Order of the Holy Sepulchre
Commander with Star of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland

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Francis Eugene George was an American Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Chicago from 1997 to 2014. He previously served as Bishop of Yakima and Archbishop of Portland in Oregon. A member of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate, George was created a cardinal by Pope John Paul II in 1998. He served as president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) from 2007 to 2010.

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deceased
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Lived 1937 to 2015 · aged 78
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