Joseph Perry (bishop)
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His Excellency, The Most Reverend Joseph Nathaniel Perry |
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| Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago Titular Bishop of Lead |
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| Archdiocese | Chicago |
| Appointed | May 5, 1998 |
| Installed | June 29, 1998 |
| Other posts | Titular Bishop of Lead |
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| Ordination | May 24, 1975 |
| Consecration | June 29, 1998 by Francis George, O.M.I., Rembert Weakland, O.S.B., and George Murry, S.J. |
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| Born |
April 18, 1948 Chicago, Illinois |
| Motto | EMITTE ME DOMINE |
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Styles of Joseph Nathaniel Perry |
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| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Bishop |
Joseph Nathaniel Perry (born April 18, 1948) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who serves as auxiliary bishop for the Archdiocese of Chicago.
A native of Chicago, Illinois, Joseph Perry attended various Catholic elementary schools in Chicago between 1954 and 1962. For one year, in 1962, he attended Carver High School, moving on to St. Lawrence Seminary High School for the remainder of his high school years.
Perry undertook undergraduate studies (1967) at Saint Joseph's College in Rensselaer, Indiana and the Capuchin Seminary of St. Mary, Crown Point, Indiana, graduating in 1971 with two B.A. degrees in Philosophy and Theology, with a minor in Education. Perry obtained a Master of Divinity from St. Francis Seminary in 1975. Perry attended the Catholic University of America, Washington DC 1979-1981 where he matriculated with the licentiate degree J.C.L. (license) in canon law.
Perry was ordained a priest for the Archdiocese of Milwaukee on May 24, 1975. From the mid-1970s to the late 1990s, Bishop Perry was a priest within the Archdiocese of Milwaukee, serving first as associate pastor of St. Nicholas Parish followed by an assignment (1976) within the tribunal department of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee, becoming Chief Judicial Officer of the Tribunal from 1983 until 1995. Bishop Perry then was assigned pastor of All Saints Church in Milwaukee in 1995 until his ordination as a bishop June 1998.
Perry was a professor of canon law at the Sacred Heart School of Theology in Hales Corners, Wisconsin 1981-1995. Since 1996 he was an instructor in canon law at both the Marquette University Law School and since 1997 at Mundelein Seminary.Mundelein, Illinois.
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