Joseph Thomas O'Keefe


Joseph Thomas O'Keefe
Bishop of Syracuse
In office1987-1995
PredecessorFrancis James Harrison
SuccessorJames Michael Moynihan
Orders
OrdinationApril 17, 1948
by Francis Spellman
ConsecrationSeptember 8, 1982
by Terence Cooke
Personal details
Born(1919-03-12)March 12, 1919
New York City, New York, U.S.
DiedSeptember 2, 1997(1997-09-02) (aged 78)
DenominationRoman Catholic
ParentsMichael and Bridget (née O'Sullivan) O'Keefe
MottoAdspice in Jesum
(Look to Jesus)
Styles of
Joseph Thomas O'Keefe
Reference style
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleBishop

Joseph Thomas O'Keefe (March 12, 1919 – September 2, 1997) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as bishop of the Diocese of Syracuse in New York from 1987 to 1995.