Richard Cushing
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| Date of birth | August 24,1895 |
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| Zodiac sign | Virgo |
| Born | Boston |
| Massachusetts | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | November 2,1970 |
| Died | Boston |
| Massachusetts | |
| United States | |
| Buried | Portiuncula Chapel, Hanover, Massachusetts, United States |
| Successor | Humberto Sousa Medeiros |
| Place of burial | Portiuncula Chapel, Hanover, Massachusetts, United States |
| See | Boston |
| Other post | Cardinal-Priest of Santa Susanna |
| Previous post | Boston |
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| ID | 955400 |
About Richard Cushing
Richard James Cushing was an American prelate of the Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Boston from 1944 to 1970 and was made a cardinal in 1958. Cushing's main role was as fundraiser and builder of new churches, schools, and institutions.