Biography
Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago
Hayes was appointed as an auxiliary bishop of Chicago by Paul VI on February 2, 1971.[2] As auxiliary bishop, he also served as pastor of St. Mary of the Lakes parish in Chicago.[4] He died on July 12, 1988.[5][1]
In 1994, Leander Troy wrote the book The Dandelion Bishop: Nevin Hayes of Chicago, which discussed Haye's work with indigenous tribes in Peru.[6]