Emerson John Moore
Prelate
Emerson John Moore was an African-American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. An auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of New York, he was the first African American monsignor and the first to serve as a Catholic bishop in New York. Wikipedia
Born: May 16, 1938, Harlem, New York, NY
Died: September 14, 1995 (age 57 years), Center City, MN
An auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of New York (1982–1995), he was the first African American monsignor and the first to serve as a Catholic bishop in New ...
Oct 7, 1995 · The ability to empathize and console appeared to come naturally to Emerson J. Moore, the first black bishop in the Roman Catholic ...
Bishop Emerson John Moore. ... Bishop Emerson John Moore †. Deceased. Auxiliary Bishop of New York, New York, USA. Titular Bishop of Curubis. Events. Date, Age ...
On July 3, 1982, Moore was appointed auxiliary bishop of New York by John Paul II. He was the sixth African American to serve as a Catholic bishop in the United ...
Oct 8, 1995 · NEW YORK — The ability to empathize and console appeared to come naturally to the Most Rev. Emerson J. Moore, the first black bishop in the ...
Aug 9, 2008 · His predecessor as pastor there, Emerson J. Moore, had become the archdiocese's first black bishop in 1982, leading to speculation that Father ...
An auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of New York (1982–1995), he was the first African American monsignor and the first to serve as a Catholic bishop in New ...
Bishop Emerson J. Moore, 57, An Advocate of Racial Equality
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Sep 16, 1995 · Bishop Moore, the first black bishop of the New York archdiocese, was a founder and chairman of the archdiocesan Office for Black Ministry. In ...
Jan 4, 2024 · American bishop (1938-1995)
I remember Fr. Moore from his days at Holy Family Church. He was a wonderful priest who was much loved by the community. We were all happy and proud of him ...