Joseph Aloysius Durick

Joseph Aloysius Durick ( born October 13, 1914 in Dayton, Tennessee, USA, † June 26, 1994 in Bessemer, Alabama) was Bishop of Nashville.

Life

Joseph Aloysius Durick received on 23 May 1940, the sacrament of Holy Orders.

On December 30, 1954, he was named by Pope Pius XII. Titular Bishop of Cerbali and appointed him as Auxiliary Bishop of Mobile Birmingham. The Bishop of Mobile - Birmingham, Thomas Joseph Toolen, donated to him on 24 March 1955, the episcopal ordination; Co-consecrators were the Bishop of Saint Augustine, Joseph Patrick Hurley, and the Bishop of Natchez, Richard Oliver Gerow. On December 2, 1963, Pope Paul VI appointed him. the Coadjutor Bishop of Nashville. The inauguration took place on March 3, 1964. September 4, 1969, Joseph Aloysius Durick in succession to the retiring William Lawrence Adrian Bishop of Nashville.

On April 2, 1975 Joseph Aloysius Durick resigned as Bishop of Nashville.

Joseph Aloysius Durick participated in the first, third and fourth sessions of the Second Vatican Council.