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Modest fatherPopular priest marks 60th anniversary of his ordinationBy JIM KULPf or The Telegraphy___ALTON — A biographical statement Monsignor James Suddes’ filled out for The Telegraph years ago is characteristically modest.The former pastor of St. Mary’s Catholic Church just listed the names of his parents and siblings, his education and then his signature. He left blank the requests for information about his membership in church, club or lodge, his service on committees, his inventions or discoveries and his hobbies.Of course, he had no photograph of himself at the timeAlso in keeping with his character. Suddes wants noMonsignor James SuddesIn priesthood 60 yearsnews m the paper about his 85th birthday today He'd rather wait until 1998. the 60th anniversary of his ordination to the priesthoodNo. I won’t celebrate on nfv birthday.” he said. TU cele-See PRIEST. Page A-2
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Alton Telegraph
Alton, Illinois, US
Tue, Oct 22, 1996
Page 7
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