March 19, 1981 by William Thomas Larkin, Edward A. McCarthy, and Thomas Joseph McDonough
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(1932-10-14) October 14, 1932 (age 91)
Champion, Michigan
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Bishop of Pensacola-Tallahassee (1983-1990)
Auxiliary Bishop of St. Petersburg and Titular Bishop of Sigus (1981-1983)
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Joseph Keith Symons (born October 14, 1932) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. Symons served as bishop of the Diocese of Palm Beach in Florida from 1990 to 1998. Previously, he served as an auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of St. Petersburg in Florida for several months in 1981, then was appointed bishop of the Diocese of Pensacola-Tallahassee in Florida in October 1981.
In 1998, Symons sent a letter of resignation as bishop of the Diocese of Palm Beach to Pope John Paul II after admitting he sexually abused five boys earlier in his career.
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