John Joseph Nevins
John Nevins | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Venice in Florida Titular Bishop of Rusticiana | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| See | Roman Catholic Diocese of Venice in Florida |
| Appointed | July 17, 1984 |
| Installed | October 25, 1984 |
| Term ended | January 19, 2007 |
| Predecessor | Diocese Erected |
| Successor | Frank Joseph Dewane |
| Previous posts | Auxiliary Bishop of Miami 1979 to 1984 |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | May 23, 1959 by John Michael McNamara |
| Consecration | March 24, 1979 by Edward A. McCarthy |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 19, 1932 |
| Died | August 26, 2014 (aged 82) Venice, Florida, US |
| Education | Tulane University Catholic University of America |
| Motto | To serve with mercy |
John Joseph Nevins (January 19, 1932 – August 26, 2014) was an American prelate of the Catholic Church. He served as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Miami in Florida from 1979 to 1984 and as the first bishop of the new Diocese of Venice in Florida from 1984 until 2007.