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PRIESTHOOD

Originally a priest of the Diocese Of Peoria in Peoria , Illinois , he studied theology at the Pontifical Gregorian University while attending seminary at the North American College .


EPISCOPACY

At the time of his appointment as Bishop of Peoria, he was the youngest bishop in the United States. On October 9 , 2001 , he was appointed as the fifth Archbishop of Newark.


POLITICS

Myers supports a constitutional amendment to ban gay marriage. {Link without Title}


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  Title Bishop Of Peoria
  Before Edward W O'Rourke
  After Daniel R Jenky


  Title Archbishop Of Newark
  Before Theodore E McCarrick
  After Incumbent