John Moore
Priest, Deceased Person
1834 – 1901
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Who was John Moore?
Bishop John Moore, was born in County Westmeath, Ireland and moved to Charleston, South Carolina at the age of 14. He served as Bishop of St. Augustine from 1877-1901. Bishop Moore was very influential in the expansion of Catholic schools in Florida and recruitment of religious nuns and priests to meet the ministerial needs of the diocese.
Bishop Moore High School, a Catholic secondary school in Orlando, is named for him.
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