John Patrick Carroll
| John Patrick Carroll | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Helena | |
| In office | 1904-1925 |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 7 July 1889 |
| Consecration | 21 December 1904 |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
February 22, 1864 Dubuque, Iowa |
| Died |
November 2, 1925 (aged 61) Switzerland |
| Nationality | American |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
John Patrick Carroll (Dubuque, Iowa, 22 February 1864 – Switzerland, 2 November 1925) was an American Catholic priest, who became the second Bishop of Helena, Montana, U.S.A. He was ordained a priest on 7 July 1889 and was consecrated the second Bishop of Helena on 21 December 1904.[1][2]
Legacy
The diocesan college, Carroll College, is named for Bishop Carroll.[3] He simultaneously built St. Helena's Cathedral and started Carroll College during the first decade of the 20th Century.
References
- ↑ "Bishop John Patrick Carroll". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
- ↑ Tribune Staff. "125 Montana Newsmakers: Bishop John Patrick Carroll". Great Falls Tribune. Retrieved August 23, 2011.
- ↑ http://carroll.edu/about/history/
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Jean-Baptiste Brondel |
Bishop of Helena 1904–1925 |
Succeeded by George Joseph Finnigan |
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