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Archbishop Oscar H. Lipscomb: A life in the church

c. 1996 Religion News Service _ Born: 1931 in Mobile. _ Education: St. Patrick’s Catholic School; McGill Institute; St. Bernard College in Cullman, Ala.; North American College, Rome; Gregorian University, Rome; M.A. and Ph.D. in history from Catholic University, Washington. – Ordained: Rome, July 15, 1956 – Installed as archbishop in Mobile: Nov. 16, 1980 […]

January 1, 1996
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c. 1996 Religion News Service

_ Born: 1931 in Mobile.

_ Education: St. Patrick’s Catholic School; McGill Institute; St. Bernard College in Cullman, Ala.; North American College, Rome; Gregorian University, Rome; M.A. and Ph.D. in history from Catholic University, Washington.


– Ordained: Rome, July 15, 1956

– Installed as archbishop in Mobile: Nov. 16, 1980

– Committee memberships: Ad Hoc Committee on Catechism, Committee for Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs

– Local affiliations: Museum of Mobile Board, trustee of Alabama Dept. of Archives and History, Southern Historical Association, trustee of Spring Hill College.

– Hobbies: Reading history and historical novels

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