Joseph Ritter
Roman Catholic cardinal from the United States (1892–1967)
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Summary
Joseph Ritter was born on July 20, 1892[1], in New Albany[2]. He died on June 10, 1967[3], in St. Louis[4]. He worked as a Catholic priest[5] and Catholic bishop[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (197 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United States[8]
- Position held: Catholic archbishop[9], cardinal[10], Roman Catholic Archbishop of St. Louis[11], diocesan bishop[12], titular bishop[13], auxiliary bishop[14]
- Member of: Consilium ad exsequendam Constitutionem de Sacra Liturgia[15]
- Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[16]
- Sex or gender: male[17]
- Commons category: Joseph Elmer Ritter[18]
- Honorific prefix: His Eminence[19]
- Family name: Ritter[20]
- Given name: Joseph[21]
- Participant in: 1963 conclave[22]
- Consecrator: Joseph Chartrand[23], Alphonse John Smith[24], Emmanuel Boleslaus Ledvina[25]
- P14611: 85063[26]
Why It Matters
Joseph Ritter has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]
FAQs
Where was Joseph Ritter born?
Joseph Ritter was born in New Albany[2].
Where did Joseph Ritter die?
Joseph Ritter passed away in St. Louis[4].
What did Joseph Ritter do for work?
Joseph Ritter worked as a Catholic priest[5] and Catholic bishop[6].