American prelate
George Joseph Donnelly (April 23, 1889 – December 13, 1950) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as bishop of the Diocese of Leavenworth (1946–1947) and the Diocese of Kansas City in Kansas (1947–1950).
Donnelly was born in St. Louis , Missouri , and studied at Kenrick Seminary before being ordained to the priesthood on June 12, 1921. He was named chancellor of the Archdiocese of St. Louis in 1929.
On March 19, 1940, he was appointed Auxiliary Bishop of St. Louis and Titular Bishop of Coela by Pope Pius XII . He received his episcopal consecration on the following April 23 from Archbishop John J. Glennon , with Bishops Christian Herman Winkelmann and Paul Clarence Schulte serving as co-consecrators .
He was named the sixth Bishop of Leavenworth, Kansas on November 9, 1946. The diocese was renamed as the Diocese of Kansas City in Kansas May 10, 1947. He remained as bishop until his death at age 61.
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Ordinaries of the Archdiocese of St. Louis
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Churches in the Archdiocese of St. Louis
List Cathedral Basilica Parishes St. Joseph Church, Apple Creek St. Maurus Church, Biehle St. James Church, Crosstown Ste. Genevieve Church, Ste. Genevieve Sacred Heart Church, Ozora St. Mary's of the Barrens Church, Perryville St. Vincent de Paul Church, Perryville St. Alphonsus Liguori "Rock" Church, St. Louis St. Francis Xavier College Church, St. Louis St. Mary of Victories Church, St. Louis St. Rose of Lima Church, Silver Lake Former parishes Abbey Oratory Shrines
Education in the Archdiocese of St. Louis
Higher education Seminaries High schools Barat Academy , O'Fallon Bishop DuBourg High School , St. Louis Cardinal Ritter College Prep High School , St. Louis Chaminade College Preparatory School , Creve Coeur Christian Brothers College High School , Town and Country Cor Jesu Academy , St. Louis De Smet Jesuit High School , Creve Coeur Duchesne High School , St. Charles Incarnate Word Academy , Bel-Nor John F. Kennedy Catholic High School , Manchester Nerinx Hall High School , Webster Groves Notre Dame High School , Lemay Rosati-Kain High School , St. Louis St. Dominic High School , O'Fallon St. Francis Borgia Regional High School , Washington St. John Vianney High School , Kirkwood St. Joseph's Academy , Frontenac Saint Louis Priory School , St. Louis St. Louis University High School , St. Louis St. Mary's High School , St. Louis St. Pius X High School , Festus St. Vincent High School , Perryville Ursuline Academy , Oakland Valle Catholic High School , Sainte Genevieve Villa Duchesne , St. Louis Visitation Academy of St. Louis , Town and Country Former
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