John Bernard Delany
John Bernard Delany (born August 9, 1864 in Lowell , Massachusetts , USA ; † June 11, 1906 ) was Bishop of Manchester .
Life
John Bernard Delany received the sacrament of ordination for the Diocese of Manchester on May 23, 1891 .
Pope Pius X appointed him Bishop of Manchester on April 18, 1904. The Apostolic Delegate in the United States, Archbishop Diomede Falconio, OFM , ordained him episcopally on September 8 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were the Bishop of Portland , William Henry O'Connell , and the Bishop of Mobile , Edward Patrick Allen .
Web links
- Entry for John Bernard Delany on catholic-hierarchy.org
- The Most Reverend John B. Delany, DD (short biography with photo). In: Homepage. Diocese of Manchester , accessed April 20, 2015 .
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Denis Mary Bradley |
Bishop of Manchester 1904–1906 |
George Albert Guertin |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Delany, John Bernard |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Delaney, John Bernard (name variant) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American clergyman, Bishop of Manchester |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 9, 1864 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Lowell , Massachusetts , USA |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 11, 1906 |