
John McCloskey
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John McCloskey was the first American cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church, serving as the Archbishop of New York. Appointed in 1875, he was a prominent figure in the church during a period of significant growth and development for Catholicism in the United States.
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John McCloskey was the first cardinal of American Catholics appointed in 1875.
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Estonia· 2025-05-09
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John McCloskey was the first cardinal from a non-European country, appointed by Pius IX.
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Luxembourg· 2025-04-30
John McCloskey took office as a cardinal in the USA.
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Estonia· 2025-03-15



















