John Richard Sheets
American bishop
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| Intro | American bishop | |
| Places | United States of America | |
| was | Priest | |
| Work field | Religion | |
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| Religion: | Roman catholic church | |
| Birth | 21 September 1922, Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, U.S.A. | |
| Death | 16 April 2003 (aged 80 years) |
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John Richard Sheets (September 21, 1922 – April 16, 2003) was an American Roman Catholic bishop.
Born in Omaha, Nebraska, Sheets was ordianed a priest for the Society of Jesus on June 17, 1953. On May 14, 1991, he was named titular bishop of 'Murcona' and auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend, Indiana, and was ordained on June 25, 1991. On September 23, 1997, Sheets retired.