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with right of succession, December 26, 1941; installed February 4, 1942 in St. Patrick's Cathedral, El Paso, Tex.; succeeded to See of El Paso, November 29, 1942. Address: 1014 N. Mesa Ave., El Paso, Texas. MORKOVSKY, S.T.D., Most Rev. John Louis, Fourth Bishop of Amarillo. B. Moulton, Texas, August 16, 1909; s. Alois Joseph and Marie (Raska) Morkovsky; student St. John's Seminary, San Antonio, Tex.• graduated 1930; North American College, Rome, Italy, 1930-36; Pon- tifical University for the Propagation of the Faith, 1930-32; Gregorian University, Rome, S.T.D., 1936; Catholic University of America, M.A., 1943; ordained in Rome, 1933. Assignments: assistant pastor St. Michael's Church, Weimar, Tex., 1936-39; St. Ann's Church, San Antonio, Tex., 1940; professor canon Law, St. John's Seminary, San Antonio, 1940-41; archdiocese Superin- tendent of Schools 1941-55; pastor St. Leo's parish, San Antonio, 1954- 55; Papal Chamberlain 1941; Domestic Prelate 1954; judge archdiocesan court 1946; appointed Titular Bishop of Hieron and Auxiliary of Am- arillo December 23, 1955; succeeded to See of Amarillo August 27, 1958. Address: 1800 N. Spring St., Amarillo, Texas. NERAZ, D.D., Rt. Rev. John Claude, Second Bishop of San Antonio. B. Anse, Rhone, France, January 12, 1828; student Seminary St. Jodar, Anse; Seminary of Alix, Alix, France; Grand Seminary of Lyons; came to Texas in response to Bishop Odin's appeal for missionaries; ordained, Galveston, Tex., February 19, 1853 by Bishop John Marie Odin, of Galveston; assigned to Nacogdoches and missions in vicinity 1853-1866; assistant to Father Dubuis, San Antonio, Tex., 1866-68; Laredo, Tex., 1868; built St. Augustine Church while there; pastor San Fernando Church, San Antonio, Tex., 1873-81; vicar general, Diocese of San Antonio, 1874-80; administrator sede vacante, 1880-81; appointed Bishop of San Antonio, February 18, 1881; consecrated May 8, 1881 in San Fernando Cathedral by Bishop Edward Fitzgerald, of Little Rock, Ark., assisted by Bishop Dominic Manucy, of Brownsville, Tex., and Bishop Claude Marie Dubuis, of Galveston; died November 15, 1894; buried in San Fernando cemetery, San Antonio, Texas. NOLD, S.T.D., Most Rev. Wendelin J., Fifth Bishop of Galveston, Texas. B. Bonham, Texas, January 18, 1900; s. Wendelin Joseph and Mary Elizabeth (Charles) Nold; St. Mary's University, La Porte, Tex., A.B., 1921; North American College, Rome, Italy, S.T.D., 1925; St. Edward's University, Austin, Tex., LL.D., ordained April II, 1925 in
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