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Former
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Most Reverend
Daniel A. Cronin, S.T.D.,
Archbishop Emeritus
1992-2003
Ad Oboediendum
Fidei
(For
Obedience of Faith)
- Ordained
December 20, 1952
- Appointed
Auxiliary Bishop of Boston June 10, 1968
- Consecrated
September 12, 1968
- Appointed
Bishop of Fall River October 30, 1970
- Installed
December 16, 1970
- Appointed
Archbishop of Hartford December 10, 1991
- Installed
January 28, 1992
- Retired
December 18, 2003
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Reverend John F. Whealon, D.D., S.S.L., S.T.L.
1969-1991
Vox
Clamantis In Deserto
(A Voice Crying In the Desert)
- Born January
15, 1921 in Barberton, Ohio
- Ordained
May 26, 1945
- Appointed
Auxiliary Bishop of Cleveland June 2, 1961
- Appointed
Bishop of Erie November 30, 1966
- Appointed
Archbishop of Hartford December 28, 1968
- Died August
2, 1991
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Reverend Henry J. O'Brien, D.D.
1945-1968
Christus
Crescat
(May Christ Increase)
- Born July
21, 1896 in New Haven, Connecticut
- Ordained
July 8, 1923
- Consecrated
Auxiliary Bishop of Hartford May 14, 1940
- Appointed
Ninth Bishop of Hartford April 7, 1945
- Appointed
Archbishop of Hartford August 6, 1953
- Resigned
1968
- Died July
23, 1976
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Former
Bishops
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Most Reverend
Maurice F. McAuliffe, D.D.
1934-1944
In
Caritate Dei
(In Love of God)
- Born June
17, 1875, in Hartford, Connecticut
- Ordained
July 29, 1900
- Consecrated
Auxiliary Bishop of Hartford April 28, 1926
- Appointed
Bishop of Hartford April 25, 1934
- Died December
15, 1944
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Most Reverend
John Joseph Nilan, D.D.
1910-1934
Dominus
Firmamentum Meum
(The Lord is My Foundation)
- Born August
1, 1855 in Newburyport, Massachusetts
- Ordained
December 2, 1878
- Consecrated
Bishop of Hartford April 28, 1910
- Died April
13, 1934
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Most Reverend
Michael Tierney, D.D.
1894-1908
Spes
Nostra
(Our Hope)
- Born September
29, 1839 in Ballylooby, County Tipperary, Ireland
- Ordained
May 26, 1866
- Consecrated
Bishop of Hartford February 22, 1894
- Died October
5, 1908
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Most Reverend
Lawrence S. McMahon, D.D.
1879-1893
Spes
Nostra
(Our Hope)
- Born
December 26, 1835 in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
- Ordained
March 24, 1860
- Consecrated
Bishop of Hartford August 10, 1879
- Died August
21, 1893
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Most Reverend
Thomas Galberry, O.S.A, D.D.
1876-1878
Spes
Nostra
(Our Hope)
- Born May
28, 1833 in Naas, County Kildare, Ireland
- Ordained
December 20, 1856
- Consecrated
Bishop of Hartford March 19, 1876
- Died October
10, 1878
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Most Reverend
Francis P. McFarland, D.D.
1858-1874
Spes
Nostra
(Our Hope)
- Born April
4, 1819 in Waynesville, Pennsylvania
- Ordained
May 18, 1845
- Consecrated
Bishop of Hartford March 14, 1858
- Died October
12, 1874
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Most Reverend
Bernard O'Reilly, D.D.
1850-1856
Spes
Nostra
(Our Hope)
- Born March
1, 1803 in Cunnareen, County Longford, Ireland
- Ordained
October 15, 1831
- Consecrated
Bishop of Hartford November 10, 1850
- Perished
at sea January 1856
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Most Reverend
William Tyler, D.D.
1844-1849
Spes
Nostra
(Our Hope)
- Born June
5, 1806 in Derby, Vermont
- Ordained
June 3, 1829
- Consecrated
Bishop of Hartford March 17, 1844
- Died June
18, 1849
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