John Wright Cleric

John Joseph Wright (July 18, 1909 – August 10, 1979) was an American cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Prefect of the Congregation for the Clergy from 1969 until his death, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1969.

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Birth dateJuly 18, 1909
Birth place
Dorchester Boston
Date of deathAugust 10, 1979
Place of death
Cambridge Massachusetts

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