John George Vlazny Quotes

John George Vlazny is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as the tenth archbishop of the Archdiocese of Portland in Oregon from 1997 to 2013.Vlazny previously served as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Chicago in Illinois from 1983 to 1987 and as bishop of the Diocese of Winona in Minnesota from 1987 to 1997. On January 29, 2013, Pope Benedict XVI announced the acceptance of his resignation, with Bishop Alexander Sample to succeed him in Portland. Wikipedia  

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John George Vlazny Quotes

“As a retired clergyman, I'm still a priest. I have much more freedom than I had, but I haven't had much more free time.”

John George Vlazny

Source: What does an archbishop do when he retires? https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-cardinal-george-retirement-plan-met-20141125-story.html (25 November 2014)

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