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414:. In 1935 he was appointed an
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804:Cathedral of St. Joseph
780:Joseph Vincent Sullivan
723:Charles Herman Helmsing
708:Charles Hubert Le Blond
357:John Francis Cunningham
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280:At age 24, Lillis was
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182:Diocese of Leavenworth
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1067:Thomas Francis Lillis
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698:Maurice Francis Burke
689:Bishops of St. Joseph
678:Thomas Francis Lillis
605:Bishop of Kansas City
588:John Chamberlain Ward
578:Bishop of Leavenworth
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334:Bishop of Leavenworth
328:Bishop of Leavenworth
225:contractor and later
178:Roman Catholic Church
170:Thomas Francis Lillis
161:Kansas City, Missouri
33:Thomas Francis Lillis
1142:Marion Francis Forst
909:St. Teresa's Academy
863:Rockhurst University
733:Raymond James Boland
728:John Joseph Sullivan
683:Edwin Vincent O'Hara
615:Edwin Vincent O'Hara
314:St. Patrick's Church
262:St. Benedict College
102:Coadjutor Bishop of
88:Edwin Vincent O'Hara
1225:Benedictine College
1115:Joseph Fred Naumann
738:Robert William Finn
391:of Kansas City and
244:before studying at
227:police commissioner
143:Lexington, Missouri
1257:Hayden High School
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958:Joseph Hubert Hart
916:Former high school
885:Notre Dame de Sion
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524:The New York Times
463:Blackmar, Frank W.
344:. He received his
246:Niagara University
231:Meredith Marmaduke
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763:Auxiliary bishops
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69:December 29, 1938
61:February 21, 1913
28:The Most Reverend
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260:studies at
258:theological
215:County Cork
106:(1910–1913)
104:Kansas City
100:(1905–1910)
74:Predecessor
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1271:, Atchison
1039:Ordinaries
795:Cathedrals
663:Ordinaries
609:1913–1938
582:1905–1910
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286:priesthood
276:Priesthood
197:Early life
135:1861-03-03
116:Ordination
66:Term ended
1215:Education
1157:Cathedral
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369:Cathedral
365:installed
363:. He was
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192:Biography
84:Successor
58:Installed
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1259:, Topeka
1167:Parishes
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306:Westport
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250:New York
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302:pastor
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