Thomas Joseph Mardaga
Thomas Joseph Mardaga (born May 14, 1913 in Baltimore , † May 28, 1984 ) was an American clergyman and bishop of Wilmington .
Life
Thomas Joseph Mardaga was ordained a priest for the Archdiocese of Baltimore-Washington on May 14, 1940 .
Pope Paul VI appointed him on December 9, 1966 auxiliary bishop in Baltimore and titular bishop of Mutugenna . The Archbishop of Baltimore, Lawrence Cardinal Shehan , ordained him episcopal on January 25 of the following year ; Co- consecrators were John Joyce Russell , Bishop of Richmond , and Thomas Austin Murphy , Auxiliary Bishop of Baltimore.
Pope Paul VI appointed him Bishop of Wilmington on March 9, 1968 .
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Michael William Hyle |
Bishop of Wilmington 1968–1984 |
Robert Edward Mulvee |
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| SURNAME | Mardaga, Thomas Joseph |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American clergyman, Bishop of Wilmington |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 14, 1913 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Baltimore |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 28, 1984 |