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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by–
Auxiliary Bishop of New York 1973–2001
Succeeded by–
Anthony Francis Mestice | |
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| Church | Roman Catholic |
| Archdiocese | New York |
| Appointed | March 5, 1973 |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | June 4, 1949 |
| Consecration | April 27, 1973 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1923-12-06)December 6, 1923 New York City |
| Died | April 30, 2011(2011-04-30) (aged 87) Saint John's Island, South Carolina[1] |
| Nationality | American of Italian Parents from Tricarico, Italy[2] |
| Denomination | Christian-Roman Catholic |
| Parents | Donato Mestice[3] |
Anthony Francis Mestice (December 6, 1923 – April 30, 2011) served as a Catholic auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of New York and the titular bishop of Villa Nova.
Born in New York City, Mestice was ordained for the New York Archdiocese on June 4, 1949.
On March 5, 1973, Mestice was appointed bishop and was consecrated on April 27, 1973.
Bishop Mestice retired on October 30, 2001.[4]