Thomas George Doran
Thomas George Doran (born February 20, 1936 in Rockford ; Illinois ; † September 1, 2016 ibid) was an American clergyman and Roman Catholic bishop of Rockford .
Life
Thomas George Doran was ordained a priest on December 20, 1961 .
Pope John Paul II named him Bishop of Rockford on April 19, 1994. The Archbishop of Chicago , Joseph Louis Cardinal Bernardin , donated him the episcopal ordination on June 24 of the same year; Co- consecrators were Arthur Joseph O'Neill , Bishop Emeritus of Rockford, and Joseph Anthony Galante , Bishop of Beaumont .
On March 20, 2012, Pope Benedict XVI. the resignation put forward by Thomas George Doran for reasons of age.
Web links
- Entry for Thomas George Doran on catholic-hierarchy.org
- The Most Reverend Thomas G. Doran, DD, JCD Eighth Bishop of Rockford. Rockford Diocese , accessed April 7, 2018 .
Individual evidence
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Arthur Joseph O'Neill |
Bishop of Rockford 1994–2012 |
David John Malloy |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Doran, Thomas George |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Doran, Thomas G .; Doran, Thomas |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American clergyman, Roman Catholic Bishop of Rockford |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 20, 1936 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Rockford |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 1, 2016 |
| Place of death | Rockford |