Samuel Stritch, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Samuel Stritch

Catholic cardinal

Date of Birth: 17-Aug-1887

Place of Birth: Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Date of Death: 27-May-1958

Profession: Catholic priest

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Samuel Stritch

  • Samuel Alphonsius Stritch (August 17, 1887 – May 27, 1958) was an American Cardinal prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.
  • He served as archbishop of the Archdiocese of Chicago from 1940 to 1958 and as pro-prefect of the Sacred Congregation for Propagation of the Faith from March 1958 until his death two months later.
  • He was elevated to the cardinalate by Pope Pius XII in 1946.

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