Joseph Thomas Dimino
Joseph Thomas Dimino (born January 7, 1923 in New York City , † November 25, 2014 ) was Archbishop of the US military ordinariate .
Life
Joseph Thomas Dimino was ordained a priest for the Archdiocese of New York on June 4, 1949 .
Pope John Paul II named him titular bishop of Hyccarum and auxiliary bishop in the US military ordinariate on March 29, 1983 . The Archbishop of New York Terence James Cardinal Cooke donated him episcopal ordination on April 20 of the same year ; Co - consecrators were John Joseph Thomas Ryan , Coadjutor Bishop of the United States Military Ordinariates, and Louis Edward Gelineau , Bishop of Providence .
On May 14, 1991, he was appointed Archbishop of the United States Military Ordinary and Titular Archbishop pro hac vice of Hyccarum .
On August 12, 1997, Pope John Paul II accepted his resignation from the leadership of the military ordinariate and on March 7, 1998 as titular archbishop.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| John Joseph Thomas Ryan |
Archbishop of the US Military Ordinary 1991–1997 |
Edwin Frederick O'Brien |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Dimino, Joseph Thomas |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Archbishop of the US Military Ordinary |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 7, 1923 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | New York City |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 25, 2014 |