John Krol

American Catholic cardinal (1910-1996) · United States · On the map · Religious Figures · Died at 85

John Joseph Krol was an American prelate of the Catholic Church. He was Archbishop of Philadelphia from 1961 to 1988, having previously served as an auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Cleveland (1953-1961), and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1967 by Pope Paul VI.

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