I whakaingoatia ia hei Pīhopa tuawhitu o Harrisburg i te 10 o Whiringa-ā-rangi 1983.
Ae ra, ko te putanga matatini ake o te rerenga korero ko "I tapaina ia ko te episekopo tuawhitu o Harrisburg i te Noema 10, 1983, a ko te tekau ma wha o nga Metropoliti Archbishop o Baltimore i te Paenga-whāwhā 11, 1989. "