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Catholic bishop
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20 January 1926(Regina, Canada)
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12 August 2019(Isrel, Canada)
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Biography
Introduction
John Michael Sherlock (January 20, 1926 – August 12, 2019) was a Canadian bishop. the He was the Roman Catholic Bishop of London, Ontario, from July 8, 1978 to April 27, 2002. He was born in Regina, Saskatchewan and raised in Brantford, Ontario. Second eldest of a family of eight, four of his five brothers also studied at the seminary. Two of them, Fr William Sherlock and Fr Philip Sherlock, were ordained priests.
Timeline
- January 20, 1926: Born in Regina
- June 3, 1950: Ordained priest for Diocese of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
- June 25, 1974: Appointed Titular Bishop of Macriana in Mauretania and Auxiliary Bishop of London, Ontario, Canada
- August 28, 1974: Consecrated Titular Bishop of Macriana in Mauretania
- July 7, 1978: Appointed Bishop of London, Ontario, Canada
- August 21, 1978: Installed as Bishop of London, Ontario, Canada
- April 27, 2002: Bishop Emeritus of London, Ontario, Canada
References & External links
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Gerald Emmett Carter |
Bishop of London 1978–2002 |
Succeeded by Ronald Peter Fabbro |
| Preceded by Gerald Emmett Carter |
Auxiliary Bishop of London 1974–1978 |
Succeeded by Marcel André J. Gervais |
| Preceded by Francis Frederick Reh |
Titular Bishop of Macriana in Mauretania 1974–1978 |
Succeeded by Francisco María Aguilera González |