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American prelate
George Joseph Donnelly (April 23, 1889 – December 13, 1950) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as bishop of the Diocese of Leavenworth (1946–1947) and the Diocese of Kansas City in Kansas (1947–1950).
Donnelly was born in St. Louis , Missouri , and studied at Kenrick Seminary before being ordained to the priesthood on June 12, 1921. He was named chancellor of the Archdiocese of St. Louis in 1929.
On March 19, 1940, he was appointed Auxiliary Bishop of St. Louis and Titular Bishop of Coela by Pope Pius XII . He received his episcopal consecration on the following April 23 from Archbishop John J. Glennon , with Bishops Christian Herman Winkelmann and Paul Clarence Schulte serving as co-consecrators .
He was named the sixth Bishop of Leavenworth, Kansas on November 9, 1946. The diocese was renamed as the Diocese of Kansas City in Kansas May 10, 1947. He remained as bishop until his death at age 61.
"George Joseph Donnelly" . Catholic-Hierarchy.org . David M. Cheney.
Ordinaries Auxiliary bishop Churches Education Priests
Ordinaries of the Archdiocese of St. Louis
Bishop Archbishops Coadjutor Archbishop
Churches in the Archdiocese of St. Louis
List Cathedral Basilica Parishes
St. Joseph Church, Apple Creek
St. Maurus Church, Biehle
St. James Church, Crosstown
Ste. Genevieve Church, Ste. Genevieve
Sacred Heart Church, Ozora
St. Mary's of the Barrens Church, Perryville
St. Vincent de Paul Church, Perryville
St. Alphonsus Liguori "Rock" Church, St. Louis
St. Francis Xavier College Church, St. Louis
St. Mary of Victories Church, St. Louis
St. Rose of Lima Church, Silver Lake
Former parishes Abbey Oratory Shrines
Education in the Archdiocese of St. Louis
Higher education Seminaries High schools
Barat Academy , O'Fallon
Bishop DuBourg High School , St. Louis
Cardinal Ritter College Prep High School , St. Louis
Chaminade College Preparatory School , Creve Coeur
Christian Brothers College High School , Town and Country
Cor Jesu Academy , St. Louis
De Smet Jesuit High School , Creve Coeur
Duchesne High School , St. Charles
Incarnate Word Academy , Bel-Nor
John F. Kennedy Catholic High School , Manchester
Nerinx Hall High School , Webster Groves
Notre Dame High School , Lemay
Rosati-Kain High School , St. Louis
St. Dominic High School , O'Fallon
St. Francis Borgia Regional High School , Washington
St. John Vianney High School , Kirkwood
St. Joseph's Academy , Frontenac
Saint Louis Priory School , St. Louis
St. Louis University High School , St. Louis
St. Mary's High School , St. Louis
St. Pius X High School , Festus
St. Vincent High School , Perryville
Ursuline Academy , Oakland
Valle Catholic High School , Sainte Genevieve
Villa Duchesne , St. Louis
Visitation Academy of St. Louis , Town and Country
Former
Clergy of the Archdiocese of St. Louis
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