Salt Lake Telegram | 1931-04-22 | Page 3 | Successor to Denver Bishop is Appointed

1 SUCCESSOR TO DENVER DENIER BISHOP BISHOr I rk I. I IS 15 APPOINTED I J l I Monsignor M Urban J. J r Will Take New Post Postin in Colorado I i I S VATICAN CITY April 22 w- w T l Monsignor bonsignor Urban John re rector recto lor lorf r f i of ot St. St Marys Mary's theological seminary a ai at r i Cincinnati 0 O. today was WM named t bishop of Denver Coo The Rev Re Karl J J. J Alt r r president of the national school for tor social service er department of the national national national na na- Catholic welfare conference at Washington D D. D C C. was named bishop of or Toledo 0 O. O Followed Studies At Ohio School WASHINGTON April 22 The Thc fP The Right flight Rev Urban J J. J J. J C. C L L. named bishop of Denver Denier will go to Denver from Mount St. St Mary seminary sem inary of the w at Norwood 0 O. of or which he is now rector Dr was born In ill Cincinnati in 1891 1801 and made his philosophical and theological studies at Mount St. St Mary After his ordination to ta the priesthood he continued his studies at Notre Dame Catholic university and at Rome He has spent most of his time Ume in educational work Before he was made rector of Mount St. St Marys Mary's Dr represented represented represented the archbishop of Cincinnati in the educational field Bishop Resigns B Because of Health DENVER April 22 Bishop J P Bishop J. J Henry of ot the thc Denver Catholic diocese tendered his resignation to church officials In Rome several months ago ngo because of ot ill UI health Monsignor of Cincinnati who was as named today to succeed Bishop Bishap will Mil be the fourth bishop of Dem Denver er Bishop resignation was not Dot made public until January 11 at which time he was advised to serve as administrator of ti the e diocese until untila a successor was appointed Bishop received his appointment In 1917 when he was as second bishop In Lincoln Neb A native of ot Indiana where he was born 69 years jears ago Bl Bishon hoD was ordained a a. priest In 1889 1839 and first w was as 5 assigned to a church In St St. Louis Mo He later was assigned to a Wichita Kan church and in 1911 elevated ele to the bishopric In Lincoln Bishop was seriously injured in 1925 when an automobile in which he was riding collided with a a. truck His Injuries necessitated a serious operation and since then he has not been in good health