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'''Cardinal Francis Joseph Spellman''' (Whitman, [[Massachusetts]], 1889 - New York, 1967) was ordained in 1916 as a [[Roman Catholic]] priest. He was archbishop of [[New York]] from 1939 to 1967. In 1946 Pope [[Pius XII]] elevated him to the College of Cardinals. ''He was regarded as the most powerful and influential leader of the Catholic hierarchy in the United States.'' [http://www.answers.com/topic/francis-cardinal-spellman]
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''Pray as if everything depended upon [[God]] and work as if everything depended upon man.''
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Spellman had a militant opposition to birth control, pornography and communism.
== See also ==
*[[Kennedy Family]]
== External links ==
*[http://www.nps.gov/archive/elro/glossary/spellman-cardinal.htm Francis Joseph Cardinal Spellman.]
*[http://www.answers.com/topic/francis-cardinal-spellman Francis Joseph Spellman.]
[[Category:Religion]]
<blockquote>
''Pray as if everything depended upon [[God]] and work as if everything depended upon man.''
</blockquote>
Spellman had a militant opposition to birth control, pornography and communism.
== See also ==
*[[Kennedy Family]]
== External links ==
*[http://www.nps.gov/archive/elro/glossary/spellman-cardinal.htm Francis Joseph Cardinal Spellman.]
*[http://www.answers.com/topic/francis-cardinal-spellman Francis Joseph Spellman.]
[[Category:Religion]]