Terence Cooke
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Terence James Cooke (March 1, 1921 – October 6, 1983) was an American cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of New York from 1968 until his death, quietly battling leukemia throughout his tenure. He was named a cardinal in 1969. Cooke previously served as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of New York from 1965 to 1967.
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Cardinal, Archbishop of New York | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Church | Roman Catholic Church | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
See | New York | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Appointed | March 2, 1968 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Installed | April 4, 1968 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Term ended | October 6, 1983 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Predecessor | Francis Spellman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Successor | John Joseph O'Connor | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Other post(s) | Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Giovanni e Paolo Vicar Apostolic for the United States Armed Forces | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ordination | December 1, 1945 by Francis Spellman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Consecration | December 13, 1965 by Francis Spellman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Created cardinal | April 28, 1969 by Pope Paul VI | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rank | Cardinal-Priest | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | (1921-03-01)March 1, 1921 Manhattan, New York, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | October 6, 1983(1983-10-06) (aged 62) Manhattan, New York, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Buried | St. Patrick's Cathedral (New York) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | American | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Parents | Michael Cooke & Margaret Gannon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Motto | Fiat Voluntas Tua (Thy Will Be Done) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Title as Saint | Servant of God | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Attributes | Cardinal's attire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Reference style | His Eminence |
Spoken style | Your Eminence |
Informal style | Cardinal |
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Nine years after his death, Cooke was designated a Servant of God, the first step in the process that may lead to beatification and then canonization as a saint.