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The oldest of six children, Celestine
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Damiano was also concerned with the welfare of the 25,000
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Bishop Eustace Preparatory School, Pennsauken Township
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488:in Camden. He is buried at Calvary Cemetery in
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449:in Rome and attended all four sessions of the
110:Apostolic Delegate to South Africa (1953â1960)
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459:1964 Democratic National Convention
423:Confraternity of Christian Doctrine
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933:Sacred Heart High School, Vineland
330:on February 11, 1953, from Bishop
307:Apostolic delegate to South Africa
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989:St. Padre Pio Shrine, Landisville
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243:(1953â1960) and as bishop of the
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898:Holy Spirit High School, Absecon
859:St. Joseph Pro-Cathedral, Camden
751:Roman Catholic Diocese of Camden
580:Roman Catholic Diocese of Camden
480:, Damiano died at age 55 from a
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282:Urban College of the Propaganda
221:Urban College of the Propaganda
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575:"Archbishop Celestine Damiano"
523:Blessed Pope John XXIII Parish
453:(1962-1965). He delivered the
447:Central Preparatory Commission
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943:St. Joseph Academy, Hammonton
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486:Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital
417:Damiano also opened 17 new
399:Camden Catholic High School
247:in New Jersey (1960â1967).
39:Archbishop (personal title)
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382:in Camden on May 3, 1960.
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229:Celestine Joseph Damiano
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684:Joseph Francis McGeough
490:Cherry Hill, New Jersey
405:Holy Spirit High School
190:Cherry Hill, New Jersey
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799:Joseph Anthony Galante
784:George Henry Guilfoyle
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650:Catholic Church titles
554:Catholic-Hierarchy.org
451:Second Vatican Council
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1021:New Jersey portal
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636:Find A Grave Memorial
274:St. Michael's College
237:Roman Catholic Church
217:St. Michael's College
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362:Archbishop of Camden
315:to South Africa and
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411:Paul VI High School
101:George H. Guilfoyle
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670:Apostolic Delegate
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519:"Previous Bishops"
419:elementary schools
368:Justin J. McCarthy
334:, with Archbishop
323:. He received his
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313:apostolic delegate
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178:Camden, New Jersey
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48:of Nicopolis
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1054:1911 births
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342:serving as
338:and Bishop
336:John O'Hara
87:Predecessor
74:May 3, 1960
1048:Categories
977:Miscellany
759:Ordinaries
705:1960â1967
678:1952â1960
617:2022-04-07
496:References
455:invocation
407:in Absecon
372:archbishop
286:philosophy
256:Early life
152:1911-11-01
120:Ordination
79:Term ended
873:Education
840:Cathedral
612:0362-4331
376:installed
356:apartheid
340:Leo Smith
325:episcopal
303:in Rome.
251:Biography
213:Education
97:Successor
71:Installed
63:Appointed
850:Parishes
834:Churches
482:thrombus
457:for the
439:Vineland
297:ordained
290:theology
133:by
956:Priests
765:Bishops
478:surgery
386:Schools
378:at the
266:Italian
235:of the
233:prelate
205:Parents
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663:S.V.D.
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