James Francis McIntyre
James Francis McIntyre | |
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| Cardinal, Archbishop emeritus of Los Angeles | |
McIntyre in 1970 | |
| See | Los Angeles |
| Appointed | February 7, 1948 |
| Installed | March 19, 1948 |
| Term ended | January 21, 1970 |
| Predecessor | John Joseph Cantwell |
| Successor | Timothy Manning |
| Other post | Cardinal Priest of Santa Anastasia |
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| Orders | |
| Ordination | May 21, 1921 by Patrick Joseph Hayes |
| Consecration | January 8, 1941 by Francis Spellman |
| Created cardinal | January 12, 1953 by Pius XII |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 25, 1886 |
| Died | July 16, 1979 (aged 93) Los Angeles, California, US |
| Buried | Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels, Los Angeles, California |
| Motto | Miserere mei Deus(God, have mercy on me) |
| Styles of James McIntyre | |
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| Reference style | His Eminence |
| Spoken style | Your Eminence |
| Religious style | Cardinal |
| Informal style | Cardinal |
| See | Los Angeles |
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James Francis Aloysius McIntyre (June 25, 1886 – July 16, 1979) was an American prelate of the Catholic Church. He served as archbishop of Los Angeles in California from 1948 to 1970, and was created a cardinal in 1953. He previously served as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of New York from 1940 to 1948.
He was a highly successful builder of new parishes, churches, and schools. He was notable in church politics, and his reputation remains highly controversial.