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| name = Donald James Reece |
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| title = [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kingston, Jamaica|Archbishop of Kingston]] |
| title = [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kingston, Jamaica|Archbishop of Kingston in Jamaica]] |
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| church = [[Catholic Church]] |
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| archdiocese = [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kingston, Jamaica|Kingston]] |
| archdiocese = [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kingston, Jamaica|Kingston]] |
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| see = [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kingston in Jamaica|Kingston in Jamaica]] |
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| enthroned = 12 April, 2008 |
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| ended = 15 April, 2011 |
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| predecessor = [[Lawrence Aloysius Burke]] |
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| successor = [[Charles Dufour|Charles Henry Dufour]] |
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| ordination = 3 January 1971 |
| ordination = 3 January 1971 |
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'''Donald James Reece''' (born 13 April 1934 in Kingston, Jamaica) is an Emeritus Archbishop of the [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kingston, Jamaica|Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kingston in Jamaica]]. |
'''Donald James Reece''' [[Order of Jamaica|OJ]] (born 13 April 1934 in Kingston, Jamaica) is an Emeritus Archbishop of the [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kingston, Jamaica|Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kingston in Jamaica]]. |
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==Biography== |
==Biography== |
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On 15 April 2011 Benedict XVI accepted his resignation as Archbishop of Kingston. |
On 15 April 2011 Benedict XVI accepted his resignation as Archbishop of Kingston. |
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In 2012, he was honored for his contributions to education and religion with the [[Order of Jamaica]], the fourth highest medal of Jamaica.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://opm.gov.jm/files/National_Honours_and_Awards-Independence_Day_2012.pdf |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2013-11-13 | |
In 2012, he was honored for his contributions to education and religion with the [[Order of Jamaica]], the fourth highest medal of Jamaica.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://opm.gov.jm/files/National_Honours_and_Awards-Independence_Day_2012.pdf |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2013-11-13 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121021040636/http://www.opm.gov.jm/files/National_Honours_and_Awards-Independence_Day_2012.pdf |archivedate=2012-10-21 }}</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 22:36, 1 April 2024
Donald James Reece | |
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| Archbishop of Kingston in Jamaica | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Kingston |
| See | Kingston in Jamaica |
| Installed | 12 April, 2008 |
| Term ended | 15 April, 2011 |
| Predecessor | Lawrence Aloysius Burke |
| Successor | Charles Henry Dufour |
| Previous post(s) | Bishop of Saint John's–Basseterre (1981–2007) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 3 January 1971 |
| Consecration | 8 October 1981 by Samuel Emmanuel Carter, SJ |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 April 1934 |
| Coat of arms |  |
Donald James Reece OJ (born 13 April 1934 in Kingston, Jamaica) is an Emeritus Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kingston in Jamaica.
Biography
[edit]Donald James Reece received on 3 January 1971 his priestly ordination and Pope John Paul II appointed him on 17 July 1981 bishop to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint John's–Basseterre. His consecration was given by Samuel Emmanuel Carter, SJ, Archbishop of Kingston, Kelvin Edward Felix, Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Castries and Joseph Oliver Bowers, SVD, former bishop of the Diocese of Saint John's-Basseterre on 8 October of the same year.
On 12 October 2007 he was appointed by Pope Benedict XVI Coadjutor Archbishop of Kingston in Jamaica. After the retirement of Lawrence Aloysius Burke, SJ, he followed him on 12 April 2008 by the Office of the Archbishop of Kingston in Jamaica.
On 15 April 2011 Benedict XVI accepted his resignation as Archbishop of Kingston.
In 2012, he was honored for his contributions to education and religion with the Order of Jamaica, the fourth highest medal of Jamaica.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 October 2012. Retrieved 13 November 2013.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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