The Cathedral Basilica of SS. Peter & Paul at 18th Street & Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA 19103 US - Cardinal Anthony Bevilacqua, D.D., J.C.D., J.D.

Ordained: June 11, 1949 Appointed Titular Bishop of Aquaealba and Auxiliary Bishop of Brooklyn: October 7, 1980 Consecrated : November 24, 1980 Appointed Bishop of Pittsburgh: October 7, 1983 Installed: December 12, 1983 Appointed Archbishop of Philadelphia: December 8, 1987 Installed: February 11, 1988 Pallium imposed: June 29, 1988 Elevated to the College of Cardinals: June 28, 1991 Appointed to the Pontifical Council “Cor Unum”: July 25, 1991 Appointed to the Pontificial Congregation for the Causes of Saints: July 25, 1991 Appointed to the Pontifical Council on the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People: 1991 Appointed to the Congregation for the Clergy: 1994 Admitted to the Bar of New York State: 1976 Admitted to the Bar of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania: 1984 Admitted to the Bar of the Supreme Court of the United States: June 26, 1989 Elected Chairman of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Committee for Pro-Life Activities: November 13, 2001

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