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Stephen Blaire was born on 22 December, 1941 in Los Angeles, California, US, is an American Catholic bishop (1941–2019). Discover Stephen Blaire'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 77 years old?

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Age 77 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born 22 December 1941
Birthday 22 December
Birthplace Los Angeles, California, US
Date of death 18 June, 2019
Died Place Modesto, California, US
Nationality United States

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1941

Stephen Edward Blaire (December 22, 1941 – June 18, 2019) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.

1959

He attended local Catholic schools in the San Fernando Valley, and graduated from Our Lady Queen of Angels Seminary (high school) in 1959.

Blaire then entered St. John's Seminary College in Camarillo.

1967

He was ordained to the priesthood for the Archdiocese of Los Angelese by Cardinal James McIntyre on April 29, 1967, and then served as associate pastor of St. Luke's Parish in Temple City, California, until 1972.

1972

From 1972 to 1986, Blaire worked in Catholic secondary education, initially as a teacher and administrator at Bishop Alemany High School in Mission Hills, California and later as vice principal at Bishop Amat High School in La Puente, California.

1977

He was principal at Bishop Alemany from 1977 to 1986.

He then became curial moderator and chancellor of the archdiocese.

1990

On February 17, 1990, Blaire was appointed auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles and titular bishop of Lamzella by Pope John Paul II.

He received his episcopal consecration on May 31, 1990, from Archbishop Roger Mahony, with Bishops John Ward and George Ziemann serving as co-consecrators.

Blaire was made vicar general of Los Angeles in 1990 and assigned to Our Lady of the Angels Pastoral Region in 1995.

1999

He was the fifth Bishop of Stockton from March 16, 1999, until January 23, 2018.

Stephen Edward Blaire was born in Los Angeles, California, as the twelfth of fourteen children.

Blaire was named the fifth bishop of the Diocese Stockton on January 18, 1999, and was installed on March 16, 1999, in the Cathedral of the Annunciation.

Within the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), Blaire was chair of the Committee on Domestic Justice and Human Development, having formerly chaired the Pastoral Practices Committee and been a member of the Committee on Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs.

Within the California Catholic Conference, he was chair of the Legislation and Public Policy Committee, as well as a member of the Religious Liberty Committee.

He also served on the Ad Hoc Committee on Ecumenical affairs.

2001

In 2001, Blaire learned of allegations that Oscar Pelaez, a priest of the diocese, had molested a 14-year-old boy at Sacred Heart Church in Turlock, California, in 1997.

Blaire suspended Pelaez but did not report the incident.

Blaire indicated thatbecause the person alleging the abuse was now an adult and declined to report it, responsibility for reporting it did not rest with the diocese.

Blaire said his critics "made an issue about not reporting. We had no legal obligation to report."

2007

In November 2007, Blaire was defeated in his bid to win the chair of the USCCB Committee for the Protection of Children and Young People.

2012

In June 2012, Blaire, as chair of the USCCB Committee on Domestic Justice and Human Development, announced organization's proposal to draft a message entitled Catholic Reflections on Work, Poverty and a Broken Economy.

2013

In May, 2013, the University of San Francisco awarded Blaire an honorary degree and he was the commencement speaker at the graduation ceremony for the Graduate Students in the College of Arts and Sciences.

Citing his opposition to capital punishment, Blaire made this statement in 2013:"'We must lift up the dignity of all human life – even for those convicted of the worst crimes, and work to transformour culture so that it respects the inherent dignity and value of all people,'"

In a 2013 letter to the US House of Representatives, Blaire said that budget cuts to human services should be evaluated on three criteria:

2018

On January 23, 2018, Pope Francis accepted Blaire's resignation as bishop of the Diocese of Stockton.

2019

Stephen Blaire died on June 18, 2019, in Modesto, California.