Área de identidad
Tipo de entidad
Persona
Forma autorizada del nombre
Wright, John Joseph, Cardinal
Forma(s) paralela(s) de nombre
Forma(s) normalizada del nombre, de acuerdo a otras reglas
- Wright, John Joseph, Cardinal, 1909-1979
Otra(s) forma(s) de nombre
- John Joseph Cardinal Wright
- John Joseph Wright
- John Cardinal Wright
- John J. Wright, John J.
Identificadores para instituciones
Área de descripción
Fechas de existencia
1909-1979
Historia
John Joseph Cardinal Wright was Bishop of Pittsburgh at the time of writing to Merton. During their correspondence in the mid-1960's, the Second Vatican Council was in session, Wright spent much time in Rome. Born in Boston, he became the first bishop of the Worcester diocese after it split from the Springfield, Massachusetts, diocese in 1950. After serving ten years in Pittsburgh, he was elevated to cardinal in 1969 and made the Prefect of Clergy for the Roman Curia.