Background
Cushing, Richard Cardinal was born on August 24, 1895 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
Cushing, Richard Cardinal was born on August 24, 1895 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
Auxiliary bishop City of Boston, 1939-1944, archbishop, 1944-1958, cardinal, 1958-1970. Organizer St. James Society, 1958. Honorary chairman CARA, 1964-1970.
Author articles on moral, social and ecclesiastical questions.
Member of the American Academy Arts and Scis.