Lucey, Robert Emmet, 1891-1977

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Dates:
Birth 1891-03-16
Death 1977-08-01

Biographical notes:

Archbishop of San Antonio, 1941-1969; implemented papal directives on social justice, Catholic Action and liturgical renewal. In 1945 the U.S. bishops established a Committee for the Spanish-Speaking, with its permanent headquarters in San Antonio, designed to provide for the religious, social, economic, educational and cultural advancement of Mexican-Americans. In 1964 it merged with the Bishops' Committee for Migrant Workers.

From the description of Papers, 1942-1970. (University of Notre Dame). WorldCat record id: 23366785

Second bishop (1934-1941) of the Catholic Diocese of Amarillo, Tex.

From the description of Bishop Robert E. Lucey papers, 1891-1941. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71127430

Archbishop, of San Antonio, Tex.; d. 1977.

From the description of Papers, 1915-1977. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70951337

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Subjects:

  • Bishop
  • Bishops
  • Catholic action
  • Church work with migrant labor
  • Diocese
  • Mexican Americans
  • Migrant labor
  • Social justice
  • Vietnam War, 1961-1975

Occupations:

  • Bishops

Places:

  • Amarillo (Tex.) (as recorded)
  • Texas--San Antonio (as recorded)
  • Texas--San Antonio (as recorded)
  • Texas--Amarillo (as recorded)