John Edward Morris, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

John Edward Morris

Catholic bishop

Date of Birth: 01-Jan-1889

Place of Birth: Fall River, Massachusetts, United States

Date of Death: 10-Jul-1987

Profession: Catholic priest

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About John Edward Morris

  • John Edward Morris, M.M.
  • (1889–1987) was an American Roman Catholic priest who served as the Prefect of Peng-yang in Korea from 1930 to 1936.Born in the United States on 1 January 1889, Morris was ordained a priest for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Fall River in Massachusetts on 13 June 1914.
  • He was solemnly professed a member of the Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America on 31 January 1921.
  • He was appointed the Prefect of Peng-yang by Pope Pius XI on 1 April 1930.
  • After six years of pastoral care to the prefecture, he resigned the post on 31 July 1936.Morris died on 10 July 1987, aged 98.

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