THE MOST REV WILLIAM TIBURTUS MCCARTY CSSR, DD PROSTRATES HIMSELF BEFORE THE ALTAR IN ST PATRICK'S CATHEDRAL WHERE HE WAS CONSECRATED TITULAR BISHOP OF ANAEA AND MILITARY DELEGATE OF THE ARMY AND NAVY COORDINATED TODAY. THE MOST REV FRANCIS J SPELLMAN ARCHBISHOP OF NEW YORK (ABOVE RIGHT WEARING WHITE MITRE) WAS THE CONSECRATOR. BISHP MCCARTY WILL ASSIST ARCHBISHOP SPELLMAN WHO IS MILITARY VICAR IN THE SUPERVISION OF THE CATHOLIC MILITARY CHAPLAINS AND THE SPIRITUAL CARE OF CATHOLICS IN THE US ARMED FORCES. Photo measures 9 x 7.25 inches. Photo is dated 01-25-1943.
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