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Thomas Arthur Connolly
See Archdiocese of Seattle Installed May 18, 1950 as bishop of Seattle Term ended February 13, 1975 Predecessor Gerald Shaughnessy Successor Raymond Hunthausen Other post(s ) Auxiliary Bishop of San Francisco (1939–1948)Titular Bishop of SilaOrdination June 11, 1926 Consecration August 24, 1939 Born October 5, 1899 Died April 18, 1991(1991-04-18) (aged 91 )Seattle, Washington , US Residence Connolly HouseFirst Hill, Seattle Education Saint Patrick's Seminary and University Catholic University of America Motto Justitia et Pax ("Justice and Peace")
Thomas Arthur Connolly (October 5, 1899 – April 18, 1991) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church . He served as the fifth bishop and first archbishop of the Archdiocese of Seattle from 1950 to 1975. Connolly previously served as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of San Francisco in California from 1939 to 1950.
Connolly supported the US civil rights movement, ecumenical programs, and labor rights issues. He attended the Second Vatican Council and guided the archdiocese through the 1960s.[1]
Biography [ edit ]
Early life [ edit ]
Thomas Connolly was born in San Francisco , California , to Thomas and Catherine (née Gilsenan) Connolly.[2] St. Patrick Seminary in Menlo Park, California .
Priesthood [ edit ]
Connolly was ordained to the priesthood for the Archdiocese of San Francisco on June 11, 1926.[3] curate at St. Rose Parish in Santa Rosa, California , and St. Mary Star of the Sea Parish in Sausalito, California .[2] Catholic University of America , obtaining a Doctor of Canon Law degree in 1932.[2]
After his return to California, Connolly became secretary to Archbishop Edward Joseph Hanna in 1934 and chancellor of the archdiocese in 1935.[2] domestic prelate by Pope Pius XI in 1936, and pastor of Mission San Francisco de Asís in 1939.[2]
Auxiliary Bishop of San Francisco [ edit ]
On June 10, 1939, Connolly was appointed as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of San Francisco and titular bishop of Sila by Pope Pius XII .[3] episcopal consecration on August 24, 1939, from Archbishop John Mitty , with Bishops Robert Armstrong and Thomas Gorman serving as co-consecrators .[3] chaplains serving the US Army and the US Navy in World War II along the US Pacific Coast .[2]
Coadjutor Bishop, Bishop and Archbishop of Seattle [ edit ]
Connolly was named coadjutor bishop of the Diocese of Seattle by Pius XII on February 28, 1948,[3] Gerald Shaughnessy , who had been in failing health for several years. Upon Shaughnessy's death on May 18, 1950, Connolly automatically became the fifth bishop of Seattle.[3] archdiocese on June 23, 1951, Connolly became its first archbishop .[3]
During his tenure, Connolly became known as a "brick and mortar bishop" for his construction of hundreds of Catholic facilities to accommodate the post World War II population growth in the archdiocese.[4] St. James Cathedral ; established 43 new parishes; and built over 350 churches, schools, rectories, convents, parish halls and religious education centers.[5] assistant at the pontifical throne in 1959.[2] Second Vatican Council in Rome between 1962 and 1965.[4] civil rights movement , ecumenism, and anti-abortion rights issues.[4]
Retirement [ edit ]
On February 13, 1975,[3] Pope Paul VI accepted Connolly's resignation as archbishop of Seattle. Thomas Connolly died on April 18, 1991, in Seattle.[5]
References [ edit ]
^ a b c d e f g Curtis, Georgina Pell (1961). The American Catholic Who's Who . Vol. XIV. Grosse Pointe, Michigan: Walter Romig.
^ a b c d e f g "Archbishop Thomas Arthur Connolly" . Catholic-Hierarchy.org .
^ a b c "Archbishop Thomas A. Connolly" . Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Seattle the original on 2006-12-29.
^ a b "Thomas Connolly, 91, Archbishop in Seattle" . The New York Times
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Ordinaries
Bishops of Nesqually
Augustin-Magloire Blanchet
Egidius Junger
Bishops of Seattle
Edward John O'Dea
Gerald Shaughnessy
Archbishops of Seattle
Thomas Arthur Connolly
Raymond Hunthausen
Thomas Joseph Murphy
Alexander Joseph Brunett
J. Peter Sartain
Paul D. Etienne
Auxiliary bishops
Thomas Edward Gill
Nicolas Eugene Walsh
Donald Wuerl
George Leo Thomas
Joseph J. Tyson
Eusebio Elizondo Almaguer
Daniel Henry Mueggenborg
Frank R. Schuster
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St. James Cathedral
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Proto-Cathedral of St. James the Greater, Vancouver
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Blessed Sacrament, Seattle
Holy Rosary, Tacoma
North American Martyrs, Edmonds
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St. Anne, Marysville
St. Francis Xavier, Toledo
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Seattle University
Saint Martin's University , Lacey
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Archbishop Murphy High School , Everett
Bellarmine Preparatory School , Tacoma
Bishop Blanchet High School , Seattle
Eastside Catholic School , Sammamish
Forest Ridge School of the Sacred Heart , Bellevue
Holy Names Academy , Seattle
John F. Kennedy Catholic High School , Burien
O'Dea High School , Seattle
Pope John Paul II High School , Lacey
Seattle Preparatory School , Seattle
Seton High School , Vancouver
Priests
Jean-Baptiste Brondel
Joseph Patrick Dougherty
Joseph Francis McGrath
Cornelius Michael Power
Francis X. Prefontaine
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Calvary Cemetery, Seattle
Camp Gallagher, Lakebay
St. Edward Seminary, Kenmore
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