Lawrence Joseph Riley (September 6, 1914 – December 2, 2001) was a

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bishop. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, Riley was ordained to the priesthood on September 21, 1940, for the

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. On December 7, 1971, he was appointed titular bishop of ''Daimlaig'' and auxiliary bishop of the Boston Archbishop and was ordained on February 2, 1972. Riley retired on January 22, 1990.Lawrence Joseph Riley
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