Patrick Joseph McCormick (December 10, 1880 – May 18, 1953) was the titular bishop of Atenia and auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington. He was the 7th rector of The Catholic University of America, and was the first alumnus to serve as rector.[1]
Patrick Joseph McCormick | |
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| Auxiliary Bishop of Washington Titular Bishop of Atenia | |
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| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| See | Archdiocese of Washington |
| Other post(s) | Rector of Catholic University of America Titular Bishop of Atenia |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | July 26, 1904 |
| Consecration | September 21, 1950 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 10, 1880 |
| Died | May 18, 1953 (aged 72) |
Born in Norwich, Connecticut, McCormick was ordained a priest on July 26, 1904, for the Archdiocese of Hartford. He was named bishop on June 14, 1950, and was ordained as an Auxiliary Bishop of Washington, DC on September 21, 1950, at the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception.[2]
References
edit- ^ "History of the CUA Presidency". The Catholic University of America. Retrieved 2013-08-02.
- ^ "Bishop Patrick Joseph McCormick". Retrieved 2013-08-02.
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