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Diocesan History: Bishops

1856 - 1873
Bishop
John Farrell

Born June 2, 1820
Ordained Priest Oct. 3 1845
Consecrated May 11, 1856

Died September 26
1873

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1873 - 1882
Bishop
Peter F. Crinnon

Born 1818
Ordained Priest Sept. 23 1854
Consecrated April 19, 1874

Died November 25
1882

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1884 - 1887
Bishop James J. Carbery O.P.

Born April 30, 1823
Ordained Priest 1846
Consecrated Nov. 11 1883
Installed April 3, 1884

Died December 19, 1887

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1889 - 1924
Bishop Thomas J. Dowling

Born Feb. 28, 1840
Ordained Priest Aug. 7, 1864
Consecrated May 1, 1887
Installed May 2, 1889

Died August 6, 1924

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1924 - 1937
Bishop John T. McNally

Born Jun. 24, 1871
Ordained Priest Apr. 4 1896
Consecrated Jun. 1, 1913
Installed Nov. 26, 1924

Died Nov. 18, 1952

 

1937 - 1973
Bishop Joseph F. Ryan

Born Mar. 1, 1897
Ordained Priest May 21, 1921
Consecrated Oct. 19, 1937
Installed, October 19, 1937

Died Mar. 22, 1990

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1973 - 1983
Bishop Paul F. Reding 

Born Feb. 14, 1925
Ordained Priest Jun. 3,1950
Consecrated Sept. 14, 1966
Installed 1973

Died December 8, 1983

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Bishop James H. MacDonald
Auxiliary

1984 -
Bishop Anthony F. Tonnos

Born August 1, 1935
Ordained Priest May 27, 1961
Consecrated July 12, 1983
Installed June 18, 1984

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Bishop Matthew F. Ustrzycki
Auxiliary Bishop of Hamilton, V.G.
Born Mar. 25, 1932
Ordained May 30, 1959
Consecrated July 3, 1985

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Bishop Gerard Paul Bergie
Auxilary Bishop of Hamilton
Ordained 1984
Consecrated August 2, 2005

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