John Charles Dunne
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His Excellency, The Most Reverend John Charles Dunne |
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| Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Rockville Centre Titular Bishop of Abercornia |
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| Archdiocese | New York |
| Diocese | Rockville Centre |
| Appointed | October 21, 1988 |
| Installed | December 13, 1988 |
| Term ended | June 22, 2013 |
| Other posts | Titular Bishop of Abercornia |
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| Ordination | June 1, 1963 |
| Consecration | December 13, 1988 by John R. McGann, James Joseph Daly, and Alfred John Markiewicz |
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| Born |
October 30, 1937 Brooklyn, New York |
| Motto | God is love |
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Styles of John Charles Dunne |
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| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Bishop |
John Charles Dunne (born October 30, 1937) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He is currently an Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of the Diocese of Rockville Centre, having served from 1988 until his resignation was accepted by Pope Francis on Saturday, June 22, 2013.
John Dunne was born in Brooklyn, New York, to the late Mark and Helen Dunne. His only brother, Mark J. Dunne (d. 1982), was also a priest of the Diocese of Rockville Centre. He received his early education at the parochial school of St. Boniface Church in Elmont and at St. Francis Preparatory School in Brooklyn. He attended Cathedral College, also in Brooklyn, before studying at Immaculate Conception Seminary in Huntington. He was ordained to the priesthood on June 1, 1963.
Dunne served as a curate at St. Anthony of Padua Church in East Northport, and was later named associate director of the Confraternity of Christian Doctrine and of the Family Life Bureau. In 1970, he became spiritual director of Immaculate Conception Seminary, where he remained until he was appointed associate vicar for religious. He was later named a curate at Corpus Christi Church in Mineola (1974) and director of the Priest Personnel Office (1978). In 1984, he became pastor of Blessed Sacrament Church in Valley Stream.
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