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BISHOP LAWRENCE B. CASEY (1953 -1966):
He served as vice chancellor and rector of Sacred Heart Cathedral. He became bishop of Paterson, N.J., March 9, 1966. He retired in 1977 and died June 15, 1977, in Paterson.
Lawrence B. Casey, Auxiliary Bishop of Rochester (1953-1966),
later fth Bishop of Patterson, N.J.
THE AUXILIARY BISHOPS OF ROCHESTER
BISHOP DENNIS W. HICKEY (1968 -1989)
Serving under three bishops (Bishops Sheen, Hogan and Clark), he founded the Priests’ Personnel Board, directed Priest Personnel (1968-82), implemented a retirement program for priests; assisted in establishing the permanent diaconate; was pastor of St. Theodore’s Church before being named vicar general in 1967; and later pastor of St. Thomas More Church. From 1985-95, Bishop Hickey was general manager of the Catholic Courier. He died in Rochester Oct. 6, 1999.
Dennis W. Hickey, Auxiliary Bishop of Rochester (1968-1989).
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BISHOP JOHN E. MCCAFFERTY (1968 -1980):
He served in various diocesan parishes and administrative roles, including as rector of Sacred Heart Cathedral in 1972. He died April 29, 1980, in Rochester.
John E. McCafferty, Auxiliary Bishop of Rochester (1968-1980).