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The
Most Reverend Daniel A. Cronin, S.T.D.
Third Archbishop of Hartford
Profile
of Most Reverend Daniel A. Cronin, S.T.D.
- Born November 14,
1927, Newton, Massachusetts
- Attended St. Peter
School, Cambridge; Boston College High School, 1945; St. John
Seminary, Brighton, Massachusetts, 1949; North American College,
Rome.
- Ordained a Priest
December 20, 1952 at the Basilica of St. John Lateran, Rome.
- Received a Licentiate
in Sacred Theology, Gregorian University, Rome, 1953; a Doctorate
of Sacred Theology, Gregorian University, Rome, 1956.
- Parochial Ministry
in Salisbury, Lynn and Waltham, Massachusetts.
- Attache, Apostolic
Internunciature in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 1957.
- Attache, Secretariat
of State, Vatican City, 1961.
- Named Papal Chamberlain,
with title of Monsignor, 1962.
- Named Titular Bishop
of Egnatia and Auxiliary Bishop of Boston, June 10, 1968.
- Ordained Bishop, September
12, 1968, Holy Cross Cathedral, Boston, Massachusetts.
- Pastor of St. Raphael
Parish, Medford, Massachusetts, 1968.
- Named Fifth Bishop
of Fall River Diocese, October 30, 1970.
- Installed December
16, 1970, St. Mary of the Assumption Cathedral, Fall River, Massachusetts.
- Named Eleventh Bishop
and Third Archbishop of Hartford Archdiocese, December 10, 1991.
- Installed January
28, 1992, Cathedral of St. Joseph, Hartford, Connecticut.
- Received Pallium from
Pope John Paul II on June 29, 1992, St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican
City.
- 25th Anniversary of
Ordination as a Bishop, Cathedral of St. Joseph, Hartford, Connecticut,
September 12, 1993.
- Recipient of the Father
McGivney Award from the Connecticut Knights of Columbus, March
21, 1999.
- Past Chairman of the
Episcopal Board of Governors of the Pontifical North American
College, Rome.
- Retired, December
18, 2003.
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