Bishop John J. McGavin

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Bishop
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Catholic_Charities
gptkb:United_States_Conference_of_Catholic_Bishops
gptkbp:approves 1970
gptkbp:birthDate June 15, 1920
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Cemetery_of_Arecibo
gptkb:Cathedral_of_Arecibo
gptkbp:celebrates January 20, 2008
Various memorial services
gptkbp:charityWork gptkb:St._Joseph's_Seminary
Various charitable organizations
gptkbp:children nan
gptkbp:consecrationDate January 6, 1970
gptkbp:contribution Education and social justice advocacy
gptkbp:deathDate January 15, 2008
January 12, 2008
gptkbp:diocese gptkb:Diocese_of_Arecibo
gptkbp:ecumenicalRelations Promoted interfaith dialogue
gptkbp:education gptkb:St._Joseph's_Seminary
gptkbp:fellowship On the Family
gptkbp:healthcare Supported health initiatives
gptkbp:honors Honorary_Doctorate_from_University_of_Puerto_Rico
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bishop John J. McGavin
gptkbp:impact Catholic_education_in_Puerto_Rico
gptkbp:influence Local clergy and laity
gptkbp:influences Vatican II
gptkbp:involved Community development projects
gptkbp:issuedBy 1970
gptkbp:knownFor Leadership_in_the_Catholic_Church
gptkbp:language gptkb:Spanish
English
gptkbp:launchDate 1970
gptkbp:legacy Promoting peace and reconciliation
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:ordained 1945
gptkbp:placeOfBirth New_York_City,_New_York
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Arecibo,_Puerto_Rico
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Bishop_Juan_Antonio_Cruz
gptkbp:publications Various pastoral letters
gptkbp:recognizes Local and national awards
gptkbp:religion Catholicism
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Arecibo,_Puerto_Rico
gptkbp:retirementYear 2008
gptkbp:sibling nan
gptkbp:socialResponsibility Advocated for the poor
gptkbp:spouse nan
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Bishop_Daniel_Fernández_Torres
gptkbp:title Bishop
gptkbp:yearsActive 1945-2008
gptkbp:youthPrograms Encouraged youth involvement in church