Английская Википедия:Angelo Thomas Acerra
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Infobox Christian leader Angelo Thomas Accera O.S.B. (November 7, 1925 – July 26, 1990)[1] was a Catholic bishop who served the Archdiocese for the Military Services.
Biography
Born in Memphis, Tennessee, Accera entered the Benedictine order in 1944 at St. Bernard Abbey in Cullman, Alabama.[2] He attended St. Benedict's College and was ordained to the priesthood on May 20, 1950.[3] He obtained advanced degrees in canon law from Catholic University and the "Angelicum" in Rome. He was a member of the Catholic Theological Society of America.
He served for twenty years as a chaplain for the U.S. Air Force, retiring as a colonel.[3] On September 29, 1983, Accerra was appointed titular bishop of Lete and auxiliary bishop of the Military Vicariate and was consecrated bishop on November 29, 1983.[4] He was a member of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops Ad Hoc Committee on the Moral Evaluation of Deterrence.[5] Bishop Acerra died July 26, 1990, at his home in Alexandria, Virginia of lung cancer.
See also
- Historical list of the Catholic bishops of the United States
- Insignia of Chaplain Schools in the US Military
- List of Catholic bishops of the United States: military service
- Lists of patriarchs, archbishops, and bishops
- Military chaplain
- Religious symbolism in the United States military
- United States military chaplains
References
External links
- Archdiocese for the Military Services, USA, official website
- Archdiocese for the Military Services of the United States. GCatholic.org. Retrieved 2010-08-20.
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite book
- ↑ "Necrology", The American-Cassinese Congregation of Benedictine Monasteries
- ↑ 3,0 3,1 "Angelo T. Acerra, 64, Bishop for the Military", The New York Times, July 27, 1990
- ↑ "Former bishops of the AMS", Archdiocese for the Military Services, USA
- ↑ "SDI: Moral Questions, Public Choices", Washington, USCCB, 1988
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