Theodore Edgar McCarrick

American cardinal (1930–2025)
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Theodore Edgar McCarrick

Summary

Theodore Edgar McCarrick is a human[1]. His place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on +1930-07-07T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Dittmer[4]. He died on +2025-04-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a theologian[6], Catholic priest[7], and Catholic bishop[8]. He ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,241 views/month, #6,376 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in New York City[2], Theodore Edgar McCarrick…
  • Theodore Edgar McCarrick passed away in Dittmer[4].
  • Theodore Edgar McCarrick was born on +1930-07-07T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Theodore Edgar McCarrick died on +2025-04-03T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Theodore Edgar McCarrick held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Theodore Edgar McCarrick worked as a theologian[6].
  • Theodore Edgar McCarrick worked as a Catholic priest[7].
  • Theodore Edgar McCarrick's professions included Catholic bishop[8].
  • Theodore Edgar McCarrick held the position of auxiliary bishop[11].
  • Theodore Edgar McCarrick held the position of titular bishop[12].
  • Theodore Edgar McCarrick held the position of diocesan bishop[13].
  • Theodore Edgar McCarrick held the position of cardinal[14].
  • Theodore Edgar McCarrick held the position of Roman Catholic Archbishop of Washington[15].
  • Theodore Edgar McCarrick held the position of Catholic archbishop[16].
  • Theodore Edgar McCarrick's education included a stint at The Catholic University of America[17].
  • Theodore Edgar McCarrick was educated at Fordham University[18].
  • Theodore Edgar McCarrick's education included a stint at Fordham Preparatory School[19].
  • Theodore Edgar McCarrick's education included a stint at Incarnation School Washington Heights[20].
  • Theodore Edgar McCarrick's education included a stint at Saint Joseph's Seminary[21].
  • Theodore Edgar McCarrick received the Eleanor Roosevelt Award for Human Rights[22].
  • Theodore Edgar McCarrick's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[23].
  • Theodore Edgar McCarrick's image is recorded as Theodore Cardinal McCarrick.jpg[24].
  • Theodore Edgar McCarrick is recorded as male[25].
  • Theodore Edgar McCarrick's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Theodore Edgar McCarrick's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of arms of Theodore Edgar McCarrick (used 2000-2001).svg[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in New York City[2], Theodore Edgar McCarrick… he was born on +1930-07-07T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at The Catholic University of America[17], a Catholic university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1887[30]; Fordham University[18], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1841[33], headquartered in New York City[34]; Fordham Preparatory School[19], a school[35], in United States[36], founded in 1841[37]; Incarnation School Washington Heights[20], a school[38], in United States[39]; and Saint Joseph's Seminary[21], a Catholic seminary[40], in United States[41], founded in 1896[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian[6], Catholic priest[7], and Catholic bishop[8]. Positions held include auxiliary bishop[11], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[43]; titular bishop[12], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[44]; diocesan bishop[13], an ecclesiastical occupation[45]; cardinal[14], a title[46]; Roman Catholic Archbishop of Washington[15]; and Catholic archbishop[16], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[47].

Recognition

Theodore Edgar McCarrick received the Eleanor Roosevelt Award for Human Rights[22].

Personal Life

Theodore Edgar McCarrick's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[23].

Death and Burial

Theodore Edgar McCarrick died on +2025-04-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Dittmer[4].

Why It Matters

Theodore Edgar McCarrick ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,241 views/month, #6,376 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

Where was Theodore Edgar McCarrick born?

Theodore Edgar McCarrick's place of birth was New York City[2].

Where did Theodore Edgar McCarrick die?

Theodore Edgar McCarrick died in Dittmer[4].

What did Theodore Edgar McCarrick do for work?

Theodore Edgar McCarrick worked as theologian[6], Catholic priest[7], and Catholic bishop[8].

Where did Theodore Edgar McCarrick go to school?

Theodore Edgar McCarrick was educated at The Catholic University of America[17], Fordham University[18], Fordham Preparatory School[19], and Incarnation School Washington Heights[20].

What awards did Theodore Edgar McCarrick receive?

Honors received include Eleanor Roosevelt Award for Human Rights[22].

References

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  1. [24] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . ncronline.org. Retrieved . ncronline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [25] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [26] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [14] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  20. [7] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [8] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [22] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . msn.com. Retrieved . msn.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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