Who was Bishop John T. Kidd?
John Thomas Kidd
Most Rev. Thomas J. Kidd, 1931-1950
John Thomas Kidd was born in Athlone, Simcoe County in 1868 And was ordained to the priesthood in Rome in 1902. On
February 6, 1925, he was appointed Bishop of Calgary. Six years later he was transferred to the Diocese of London. In 1947, he conducted a successful financial campaign in the diocese and at the time of his death on June 2, 1950,
the diocese was debt free.
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John Thomas Kidd was born in Athlone, Simcoe County in 1868 And was ordained to the priesthood in Rome in 1902. On
February 6, 1925, he was appointed Bishop of Calgary. Six years later he was transferred to the Diocese of London. In 1947, he conducted a successful financial campaign in the diocese and at the time of his death on June 2, 1950,
the diocese was debt free.
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