Richard Cushing

Richard Cushing

Richard James Cushing (August 24, 1895 – November 2, 1970) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Boston from 1944 to 1970, and was created a cardinal in 1958.

Read more about Richard Cushing:  Early Life and Education, Priesthood, Episcopal Career, Death, Miscellaneous, Legacy

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