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James Augustine Healy

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Gender Male
Death124 years ago
Date of birth April 6,1830
Zodiac sign Aries
Born Jones County
Georgia
United States
Date of died August 5,1900
DiedPortland
Maine
United States
OrdinationJune 10, 1854
Successor William Henry O'Connell
Siblings Patrick Francis Healy
Education College of the Holy Cross
ConsecrJune 2, 1875; by John Joseph Williams
Church Catholic Church
DiocesDiocese of Portland
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID1475210
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James Augustine Healy was an American prelate of the Catholic Church. He was the first known African American to serve as a Catholic priest or bishop. With his predominantly European ancestry, Healy passed for a white man and identified as such.

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