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Roger Louis Kaffer (August 14, 1927 Joliet, Illinois – May 28, 2009 Joliet) was the American Auxiliary Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Joliet in Illinois from 1985 until 2002.[1]

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  1. 36 relations: Auxiliary bishop, Baptism, Board of directors, Cathedral of St. Raymond Nonnatus (Joliet, Illinois), Chancellor, Chaplain, DePaul University, Doctorate, Emeritus, Joliet Central High School, Joliet, Illinois, Joseph Leopold Imesch, Knights of Columbus, Lying in state, Maiden and married names, Martin Dewey McNamara, Master of Education, Master's degree, Mundelein, Illinois, Myocardial infarction, Naperville Sun, North Africa, Notary, Pastor, Priesthood in the Catholic Church, Prostate cancer, Rector (ecclesiastical), Roman Catholic Diocese of Joliet in Illinois, Romeoville, Illinois, Secondary school, St. Charles Borromeo Seminary, Synod, Titular bishop, United States, University of Saint Mary of the Lake, Vicar.

  2. Roman Catholic Diocese of Joliet in Illinois
  3. Roman Catholic bishops of Joliet in Illinois
  4. University of Saint Mary of the Lake alumni

Auxiliary bishop

An auxiliary bishop is a bishop assigned to assist the diocesan bishop in meeting the pastoral and administrative needs of the diocese.

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Baptism

Baptism (from immersion, dipping in water) is a Christian sacrament of initiation almost invariably with the use of water.

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Board of directors

A board of directors is an executive committee that supervises the activities of a business, a nonprofit organization, or a government agency.

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Cathedral of St. Raymond Nonnatus (Joliet, Illinois)

Cathedral of St.

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Chancellor

Chancellor (cancellarius) is a title of various official positions in the governments of many countries.

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Chaplain

A chaplain is, traditionally, a cleric (such as a minister, priest, pastor, rabbi, purohit, or imam), or a lay representative of a religious tradition, attached to a secular institution (such as a hospital, prison, military unit, intelligence agency, embassy, school, labor union, business, police department, fire department, university, sports club), or a private chapel.

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DePaul University

DePaul University is a private Catholic research university in Chicago, Illinois.

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Doctorate

A doctorate (from Latin doctor, meaning "teacher") or doctoral degree is a postgraduate academic degree awarded by universities and some other educational institutions, derived from the ancient formalism licentia docendi ("licence to teach").

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Emeritus

Emeritus (female version: emerita) is an honorary title granted to someone who retires from a position of distinction, most commonly an academic faculty position, but is allowed to continue using the previous title, as in "professor emeritus".

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Joliet Central High School

Joliet Central High School is a public secondary school located in Joliet, Illinois.

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Joliet, Illinois

Joliet is a city in Will and Kendall counties in the U.S. state of Illinois, southwest of Chicago.

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Joseph Leopold Imesch

Joseph Leopold Imesch (June 21, 1931 – December 22, 2015) was an American Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Joliet from 1979 to 2006. Roger Kaffer and Joseph Leopold Imesch are 20th-century Roman Catholic bishops in the United States, 21st-century Roman Catholic bishops in the United States and Roman Catholic bishops of Joliet in Illinois.

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Knights of Columbus

The Knights of Columbus (K of C) is a global Catholic fraternal service order founded by Blessed Michael J. McGivney on March 29, 1882.

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Lying in state

Lying in state is the tradition in which the body of a deceased official, such as a head of state, is placed in a state building, either outside or inside a coffin, to allow the public to pay their respects.

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Maiden and married names

When a person (traditionally the wife in many cultures) assumes the family name of their spouse, in some countries that name replaces the person's previous surname, which in the case of the wife is called the maiden name ("birth name" is also used as a gender-neutral or masculine substitute for maiden name), whereas a married name is a family name or surname adopted upon marriage.

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Martin Dewey McNamara

Martin Dewey McNamara (May 12, 1896 – May 23, 1966) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. Roger Kaffer and Martin Dewey McNamara are 20th-century Roman Catholic bishops in the United States and Roman Catholic bishops of Joliet in Illinois.

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Master of Education

The Master of Education (MEd or M.Ed. or Ed.M.; Latin Magister Educationis or Educationis Magister) is a master's degree awarded by universities in many countries.

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Master's degree

A master's degree (from Latin) is a postgraduate academic degree awarded by universities or colleges upon completion of a course of study demonstrating mastery or a high-order overview of a specific field of study or area of professional practice.

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Mundelein, Illinois

Mundelein is a village in Lake County, Illinois, United States and a northern suburb of Chicago.

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Myocardial infarction

A myocardial infarction (MI), commonly known as a heart attack, occurs when blood flow decreases or stops in one of the coronary arteries of the heart, causing infarction (tissue death) to the heart muscle.

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Naperville Sun

The Naperville Sun is a newspaper based in Naperville, Illinois, USA.

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North Africa

North Africa (sometimes Northern Africa) is a region encompassing the northern portion of the African continent. There is no singularly accepted scope for the region, and it is sometimes defined as stretching from the Atlantic shores of the Western Sahara in the west, to Egypt and Sudan's Red Sea coast in the east.

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Notary

A notary is a person authorised to perform acts in legal affairs, in particular witnessing signatures on documents.

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Pastor

A pastor (abbreviated to "Pr" or "Ptr" (both singular), or "Ps" (plural)) is the leader of a Christian congregation who also gives advice and counsel to people from the community or congregation.

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Priesthood in the Catholic Church

The priesthood is the office of the ministers of religion, who have been commissioned ("ordained") with the Holy orders of the Catholic Church.

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Prostate cancer

Prostate cancer is the uncontrolled growth of cells in the prostate, a gland in the male reproductive system below the bladder.

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Rector (ecclesiastical)

A rector is, in an ecclesiastical sense, a cleric who functions as an administrative leader in some Christian denominations.

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Roman Catholic Diocese of Joliet in Illinois

The Diocese of Joliet in Illinois (Diœcesis Joliettensis in Illinois) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory, or diocese, of the Catholic Church in Illinois in the United States.

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Romeoville, Illinois

Romeoville is a village in Will County, Illinois, United States.

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Secondary school

A secondary school or high school is an institution that provides secondary education.

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St. Charles Borromeo Seminary

Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary is a Roman Catholic seminary in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, that is under the jurisdiction of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. The oldest Catholic institution of higher learning in the Philadelphia region, the school is named after Charles Borromeo, an Italian saint from the Counter-Reformation.

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Synod

A synod is a council of a Christian denomination, usually convened to decide an issue of doctrine, administration or application.

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Titular bishop

A titular bishop in various churches is a bishop who is not in charge of a diocese.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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University of Saint Mary of the Lake

The University of Saint Mary of the Lake (USML) is a private Roman Catholic seminary in Mundelein, Illinois.

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Vicar

A vicar (Latin: vicarius) is a representative, deputy or substitute; anyone acting "in the person of" or agent for a superior (compare "vicarious" in the sense of "at second hand").

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See also

Roman Catholic Diocese of Joliet in Illinois

Roman Catholic bishops of Joliet in Illinois

University of Saint Mary of the Lake alumni

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Kaffer