Members of the hierarchy, who came from all parts of the nation to attend the rich ceremony that elevated a native son, Most Rev. Joseph T. McGucken, the episcopacy, are shown marching into St. Vibiana's Cathedral in the procession. McGucken, a priest and auxiliary bishop for many years in Los Angeles, went on to serve as the fifth Archbishop of San Francisco from 1962 to 1977. Photo dated: March 19, 1941.
McGucken, Joseph Thomas Cathedral of Saint Vibiana (Los Angeles, Calif.) Bishops--California--Los Angeles Processions, Religious--California--Los Angeles Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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