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Philip Pocock was born on 2 July, 1906 in Oman, is an A 20th-century Roman Catholic archbishops in Canada. Discover Philip Pocock's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 78 years old?

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1906

Philip Francis Pocock (2 July 1906 – 6 September 1984) was the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Toronto from 1971 to 1978.

Pocock was born in St. Thomas, Ontario, on 2 July 1906.

1930

After studying theology at St. Peter's Seminary, London, Ontario, Bishop Denis P. O’Connor of Peterborough ordained him as a priest on 14 June 1930 at St. Peter's Cathedral, London.

1933

He worked in two parishes until 1933.

In 1933 he left his parish to study canon law in Rome (graduating with a doctorate in canon law from the Angelicum University in 1934).

1944

He became a professor at St. Peter's Seminary, teaching moral theology and canon law until 1944.

On 7 April 1944, he was appointed Bishop of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, after he was consecrated in St. Peter's Cathedral, London, by Most Reverend Ildebrando Antoniutti, Apostolic Delegate of Canada.

He served in this position for seven years.

1951

On 16 June 1951 he was named Apostolic Administrator of the Archdiocese of Winnipeg.

On 6 August 1951 he was appointed Coadjutor Archbishop of Winnipeg and Titular Archbishop of Aprus.

1952

The following year he succeeded as Archbishop of Winnipeg in January 1952.

1961

In 1961, Pocock left Winnipeg and became Coadjutor Archbishop of Toronto on 16 February 1961 and Titular Archbishop of Isauropolis to assist the then ailing archbishop, Cardinal James Charles McGuigan until his resignation on 30 March 1971.

1971

He succeeded as Archbishop of Toronto on 30 March 1971 and served until he resigned on 29 April 1978.

During his tenure in Toronto Archbishop Pocock created the Archdiocesan Pastoral Council and the Senate of Priests.

He encouraged the laity to participate in church decisions, the liturgy, and the Church's charitable works.

Two Auxiliary Bishops, Thomas Fulton and Aloysius Ambrozic, were consecrated, and forty-five new parishes were established.

Because of United Way's support of Planned Parenthood, Archbishop Pocock withdrew the Council of Catholic Charities and established ShareLife as a Catholic alternative.

He lobbied for legislation against pornography and encouraged interfaith relations.

He returned to life as a parish priest at St Mary's Parish in Brampton, Ontario.

At St. Mary's, Pocock remained active as a priest by celebrating mass and confirmations and visiting a senior citizens' home.

Upon his retirement, he was given the title of Archbishop Emeritus of Toronto.

1984

He died on 6 September 1984 and was interred in Holy Cross Cemetery in Thornhill, Ontario.