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Joseph N. Perry

1948–

United States

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Joseph Nathaniel Perry (born April 18, 1948) is an American Catholic prelate who served as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Chicago from 1998 to 2023. Perry is a past vice-president of the board of the National Black Catholic Congress, and chairman of the US Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) Subcommittee on African-American Affairs. He is also a supporter and celebrant of the sacraments according to the Extraordinary Form.

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