Cardinal Edward Egan

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Cardinal
gptkbp:addressed gptkb:Pope_John_Paul_II
gptkbp:advocated_for Social justice issues
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Roman_Catholic_Church
gptkbp:appointed_by gptkb:2000
gptkbp:birth_date April 2, 1932
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Oak_Park,_Illinois,_USA
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:St._Patrick's_Cathedral,_New_York_City
gptkbp:consecration_date gptkb:1985
gptkbp:contributed_to gptkb:charity
gptkbp:death_date March 5, 2015
gptkbp:education gptkb:St._Mary_of_the_Lake_Seminary
gptkbp:encouraged Lay participation in the Church
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cardinal Edward Egan
gptkbp:influenced Catholic education in New York
gptkbp:is_a_member_of gptkb:College_of_Cardinals
gptkbp:is_active_in Catholic education reform
gptkbp:is_aform_of Peace and reconciliation efforts.
The marginalized in society
gptkbp:is_aleader_in Catholic health care initiatives
gptkbp:is_recognized_by Civic organizations
Various religious organizations
gptkbp:is_recognized_for Philanthropic efforts
gptkbp:known_for Leadership in the Catholic Church
gptkbp:language_spoken Clerical sexual abuse scandals
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_work Pastoral Letter on the Family
gptkbp:ordained gptkb:1957
gptkbp:participated_in gptkb:World_Youth_Day_2008
gptkbp:position_held gptkb:Archbishop_of_New_York
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Cardinal_John_O'_Connor
gptkbp:promoted Vocational training programs
gptkbp:received Honorary degrees
gptkbp:residence gptkb:New_York_City,_New_York,_USA
gptkbp:retired gptkb:2009
gptkbp:role gptkb:Cardinal
gptkbp:served_as gptkb:Bishop_of_Bridgeport
Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago
Vicar General of the Archdiocese of Chicago
gptkbp:succeeded_by gptkb:Timothy_Dolan
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Cardinal_Timothy_Dolan
gptkbp:supported gptkb:Interfaith_dialogue
gptkbp:was_adefender_of Religious freedom
gptkbp:was_akey_figure_in Immigrant rights
National Catholic conferences
New York's response to 9/11
gptkbp:was_amember_of Young clergy
gptkbp:was_aproponent_of Ecumenism
Family values
gptkbp:was_astrong_supporter_of gptkb:Catholic_Church
gptkbp:was_involved_in Youth ministry programs
Crisis management in the Church
Archdiocesan planning initiatives
gptkbp:was_known_for Pastoral care
gptkbp:wrote Books on Catholic doctrine
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:John_Carroll
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4